I-Alpha lipoic acid iyi-antioxidant yendawo yonke. Ngoba iyancibilika emanzini futhi iyancibilika emafutheni. Lokhu kusho ukuthi inezinhlobonhlobo zemisebenzi, ifinyelela kuwo wonke amangqamuzana omzimba futhi ivikele izitho ekulimaleni kwama-radical mahhala. Njenge-antioxidant, i-α Lipoic acid inganikeza izinzuzo ezilandelayo:

√Siza ukuncibilikisa izinto ezinobuthi njenge-mercury ne-arsenic esibindini ngokwandisa ukukhiqizwa kwe-glutathione.

√Khuthaza ukuvuselelwa kwamanye ama-antioxidants, ikakhulukazi amavithamini E, amavithamini C, i-glutathione ne-Coenzyme Q10.

√Idlala indima ebalulekile ekuguquleni i-glucose ibe amandla.

√Isiza ukuthuthukisa inkumbulo yesikhathi esifushane neyesikhathi eside.

√Ucwaningo luthole ukuthi i-alpha lipoic acid ilungele abanesifo sikashukela futhi isiza ukulawula amazinga kashukela egazini.

√Inosizo oluthile ezigulini ezine-AIDS.

√Kuwusizo ekwelapheni i-arteriosclerosis.

√Siza ukuvuselelwa kwesibindi (ikakhulukazi izinhlobo ezihlobene nokuphuzwa kotshwala).

√Ingakwazi ukuvikela isifo senhliziyo, umdlavuza kanye nolwelwesi lwamehlo.