Acetyl L-Carnitine 500mg

Brand

Red 8

Size

30 Capsules

Common Uses

Acetyl L-Carnitine is a molecule that occurs naturally in the brain, liver, and kidney. Natural levels of Acetyl-L-carnitine diminish as we age. Thought to be useful to enhance cognition. Involved in the metabolism of food into energy. Acetyl-L-carnitine is widely used as an energy supplement. Also thought to increase sperm mobility in men. Reports indicate that Acetyl-L-carnitine may be effective in the treatment of dementia.

Suggested Dosage

Recommended Use: Take 1-2 capsules daily. Best taken 30 minutes before physical or mental stress. Or as directed by your healthcare professional.

Health Information

Acetyl-L-carnitine is a stabilized form of the amino acid metabolite L-Carnitine and is utilized in the same manner in the body. It is a molecule that occurs naturally in the brain, liver, and kidney. Natural levels of Acetyl-L-carnitine diminish as we age. Literature written by companies who have developed ALC claim it aids in the metabolism of carbohydrates, lipids, and protein. It reduces catabolic cortisol release during exercise. ALC is also claimed to increase testosterone levels and reduce the amount of testosterone lost during exercise. Acetyl L-Carnitine is an ester form of L-carnitine, which is claimed to circulate longer and diffuse more easily into muscle. Acetyl L-Carnitine seems to have more of an effect on the brain (it used for Alzheimer's disease).

Ingredients

1 capsule provides Acetyl-L-Carnitine 500mg

Safety Information

Keep out of reach of Children.