Alpha-lipoic Acid supplement is considered to be a universal antioxidant. Contains R & S forms in equal quantities. Fat & water soluble antioxidant which neutralises damaging free radicals. Plays a role in the regulation of genes associated with the antioxidation & inflammation pathways. Chelates toxic metals. Increases the effectiveness of vitamin C, vitamin E, coenzyme Q10 & glutathione. Contributes to optimizing energy metabolism.