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GlossaryAlpha-Lipoic Acid (Thioctic Acid)

naturally occurring antioxidant that protects cells from free radicals

Alpha-Lipoic Acid (ALA) is a naturally occurring compound that functions as a powerful antioxidant, helping to protect cells from damage caused by free radicals. It is both water- and fat-soluble, allowing it to work in various parts of the body, and is sometimes used in the treatment of conditions like diabetic neuropathy and to support skin health.

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Inhibition of Inflammatory Gene Expression in Keratinocytes Using a Composition Containing Carnitine, Thioctic Acid, and Saw Palmetto Extract

research Inhibition of Inflammatory Gene Expression in Keratinocytes Using a Composition Containing Carnitine, Thioctic Acid, and Saw Palmetto Extract

22 citations , August 2009 in “Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine”

The composition with carnitine, thioctic acid, and saw palmetto extract may effectively reduce inflammation in hair follicle cells.

Blockade of Androgen Markers Using a Novel Betasitosterol, Thioctic Acid, and Carnitine-Containing Compound in Prostate and Hair Follicle Cell-Based Assays

research Blockade of Androgen Markers Using a Novel Betasitosterol, Thioctic Acid, and Carnitine-Containing Compound in Prostate and Hair Follicle Cell-Based Assays

3 citations , March 2016 in “Phytotherapy Research”

The new compound was more effective than finasteride in reducing markers of hair loss and prostate issues in cell tests.

research Identification of Beta-Sitosterol and Stigmasterol as Possible Inhibitors of 5 Alpha-Reductase 1: An In-Silico Study

3 citations , January 2022 in “Precision medicine and clinical omics”

Beta-sitosterol and stigmasterol might help prevent hair loss by blocking a specific enzyme.

research Hydrogel-Based Skin Regeneration

76 citations , February 2024 in “International Journal of Molecular Sciences”

Hydrogels show promise for improving skin wound healing.

research Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Its Management: In View of Oxidative Stress

35 citations , January 2024 in “BioMolecular Concepts”

Lifestyle changes, exercise, and antioxidants can help manage polycystic ovary syndrome.

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