Succinic Acid
Also known as: Amber Acid; Asuccin; Ketasuccin; Succinate; Wormwood Acid
Description
Succinic Acid is an Organic Acid that is a component of the Krebs Cycle.
Biological Functions of Succinic Acid
Metabolism
Succinic Acid may improve Athletic Performance (by increasing the body’s production of Energy). [1]
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) patients have been found to have low urine levels of Succinic Acid (indicating that supplemental Succinic Acid may be useful for the treatment of CFS). [2]
Succinic Acid (as part of the Krebs Cycle) participates in the production of Energy within the body:
View Succinic Acid's Role in the Krebs Cycle
Supplemental Succinic Acid (3,000 - 6,000 mg per day) facilitates the endogenous production of Energy, may alleviate Fatigue and may increase Stamina. [3]
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