Natural Factors Alpha-Lipoic Acid - 400 mg - A powerful and effective antioxidant that both hunts and eradicates free-radical scavengers throughout the body's cell tissue, neutralizing toxic metals. It also acts as a natural recycler to Vitamin C, Vitamin E and Glutathione, increasing their useful life as powerful antioxidant agents. Also important for the conversion of food into energy, and its ability to hasten the body's breakdown of sugar, diabetics can benefit from Alpha Lipoic Acid supplementation.