Acetyl-L-Carnitine

Acetyl-L-Carnitine
Acetyl-L-Carnitine Protects and Increases the Brain Receptors.
Acetyl-L-Carnitine (ALC) is a naturally occurring amino acid. ALC has been
proven in human clinical trials to treat age related mental decline and
senility. As such, it is being used in high doses and in combination with other
“Smart Drugs” to treat senile dementias.
Enhanced cognitive and motor ability and a lessening of depression.
ALC has also been shown to help remove lipofuscin, a potassium age buildup.
Short-term memory improves and attention to detail is enhanced.
Clinical trials have revealed that ALC:
Increases blood oxygen, inhibits oxygen starvation, restores blood pressure
and is showing a possible beneficial effect on sperm mobility.
Recent observations demonstrate that ALC may have beneficial results on
those suffering strokes, Alzheimer's disease, Down's syndrome and various
neuropathies.
“ALCAR supplementation has also been shown to reverse syptoms associated
with mental decline in the eldery.” Salvioli, G; Neri, M (1994). "L-acetylcarnitine
treatment of mental decline in the elderly". Drugs Exp Clin Res 20 (4): 169-76.
Retrieved on 2007-3-14.
Perhaps most importantly for anti-aging, ALC has been shown to improve
the essential mitochondria in animals, which are the vital source of energy
production in the body.
Dosage:
Take two or three 500mg doses a day.
Side Effects:
ALC has been classed as a Smart Drug, with rare side effects of nausea and
headache that will pass with continued use or lower doses.