L-carnitine is an amino acid that is used for fat, carbohydrate, and protein metabolism. L-carnitine is also used to protect the energy powerhouses of the body- the mitochondria. Cardio Crusaders Acetyl L-carnitine is a derivative of L-carnitine and has many advantages over straight L-carnitine. It serves as a source of Acetyl-CoA which is used for the synthesis of acetylcholine, which is utilized in virtually all brain functions. Because of the acetyl group our product is able to pass through the selective blood-brain barrier more easily than L-carnitine. Significant research on acetyl L-carnitine exists, demonstrating it's ability to support cellular energy production, provide antioxidant support to healthy cells, help protect nerve cells from damage, and most importantly protect mitochondrial function and support overall cellular metabolism. Cardio Crusaders offers the highest quality pharmaceutical grade acetyl L-carnitine. |