R- Alpha Lipoic Acid (ALA) is a vitamin-like substance naturally produced in the body. In addition to neutralizing dangerous free radicals, ALA is an essential cofactor of four mitochondrial enzyme complexes used in aerobic cellular metabolism to produce energy. ALA chelates both intracellular and extracellular mercury and significantly increases biliary excretion of mercury in experimental studies. In research studies and clinical trials, R- Alpha Lipoic Acid is found to be beneficial in: Age-related cognitive dysfunction Cardiovascular disease Chronic diseases associate with oxidative stress Chronic Inflammatory disorders Diabetes Eye-related disorders Migraines Organ dysfunction Peripheral artery disease Wound healing INGREDIENTS PER CAPSULE: R-Alpha Lipoic Acid..........................................250 mg   NON-MEDICINAL INGREDIENTS: In a natural non-allergenic base of organic brown rice flour.   DIRECTIONS:  Adults: Take 1 capsule 2-3 times daily on an empty stomach (30 minutes before or 2 hours after meals), or as directed by your health care practitioner. This product is made from all natural ingredients so there may be batch differences in colour. Contains no animal products, dairy, yeast, corn, wheat or gluten. When shipping to Mainland China, please provide to us the receiver's information in Chinese such as the receiver's name, address, postal code, cell phone number and pictures of both sides of personal ID through ebay message system. 根据中国海关规定，发往中国大陆的订单，需提供收件人中文姓名、邮寄地址、手机电话与身份证正反面照片，请通过ebay邮件系统发送给我们，以便清关。 谢谢合作！