Perhaps most
importantly for anti-aging, ALC has been shown to improve the condition
of the essential mitochondria in animals. These are the vital source
of energy production in the body, and ALC's action on ADP carrier
protein levels in heart mitochondria can be seen on the graph here.
Common uses for supplemental Acetyl-l-carnitine:
- To
enhance cognition.
- Studies
demonstrate that ALC treatment is efficacious in alleviating symptoms,
particularly pain, and improving nerve fiber regeneration and
vibration perception in patients with established diabetic neuropathy
- Involved
in the metabolism of food into energy.
- Mild
mental impairment in the elderly showed a significant improvement
of several performances during and after Acetyl-l-carnitine treatment.
- Reports
indicate that Acetyl-l-carnitine may be effective in the treatment
of dementia.
- Treated
Down syndrome patients showed statistically significant improvements
of visual memory and attention both in absolute terms and in comparison
with the other groups.
- To
significantly reduce severity of depressive symptoms in the elderly.
- To
significantly improve items measuring quality of life. Overall
health.
-
Improve both spatial and temporal memory, and reduce the amount
of oxidative damage to RNA in the brain's hippocampus, an area
important in memory. Acetyl-l-carnitine is widely used as an energy
supplement.
- Increase
sperm mobility in men, improves overall virility in men.
Supplement
Facts |
Serving
Size: 1 Capsule
Servings per Container: 50 |
| |
Amount
per Serving: |
DV% |
| Acetyl-L-Carnitine |
500
mg. |
† |
*
Percent Daily Values are based on 2,000 calorie diet.
† Daily Value not established. |
Suggested
usage: Take 1 tablet 1 to 3 times daily
|