Overview
Acetyl-L-Carnitine, ALC, functions as an antioxidant and promotes the production of glutathione. ALC can increase mitochondrial energy production in all cells, boosting physical and mental energy. Studies indicate that ALC can be beneficial in treating Alzheimer's dementia, elderly people suffering from depression, diabetic neuropathies, and cognitive impairment from alcoholism. The principal dietary source of acetyl-L-carnitine is red meat. Sup ...