Why is R-Lipoic Acid more effective than Alpha Lipoic Acid?
Lipoic Acid is a powerful antioxidant that the body produces in small amounts at a cellular level. It is known for its ability to reduce oxidation and damage more than other antioxidants, due to its unique water and fat soluble properties. Lipoic Acid is healing and regenerative, and a must for anti-aging skincare. Conventional Lipoic Acid or Alpha Lipoic Acid is the form typically used in cosmetic preparations and supplements for internal use. Its a 50/50% mixture of the natural Lipoic Acid and an artificial form. Research indicates that R-Lipoic Acid is the most effective, natural and powerful form of Lipoic Acid available. R-Lipoic Acid is considered the only form of Lipoic Acid capable of reducing inflammation (inflammation is the number one cause of aging). However, due to its molecular structure, R-Lipoic acid destabilizes quickly, rendering it unusable by the body. La Vie Celeste skin creams contain what we believe to be the purest, most natural and stable form of Lipoic Acid or