What is Alpha Lipoic Acid(ALA) ?

Alpha Lipoic Acid is primarily found in the mitochondria, is not only an essential aid for cells in energy production but also a natural antioxidant in the human body. It helps maintain normal cellular function and protects the body from damage caused by free radicals, which result from metabolism, environmental pollution, and UV rays. Alpha Lipoic Acid effectively delays cellular aging, stimulates the cells’ repair systems, and enhances cellular vitality. It promotes smoother, more elastic skin by preventing the formation of melanin. Furthermore, it reduces fine lines and wrinkles, giving the skin a brighter appearance.

In this blog , we will discuss the top 10 facts about ALA , and biocrown’s ALA anti-aging series.

10 facts about Alpha lipoic acid

1. Alpha lipoic acid is also known as Thioctic acid.

2.It has excellent anti-dark circle, anti-wrinkle, and anti-spot properties.

3. Alpha-lipoic acid protects the skin from oxidative stress and can also reduce the skin damage caused by smoking.

4. It's smaller than Vitamin E and it is soluble in water and oil , making it easy to be absorbed by the skin.

5. It is 400 times more powerful as an antioxidant than vitamins A, C, and E.

6. It contains anti-inflammatory properties and can reduce redness and irritation in the skin.

7. Alpha-lipoic acid penetrates deep into the skin tissue and accelerates collagen production, thereby improving skin elasticity and firmness.

8. Alpha lipoic acid can reduce hyperpigmentation, such as dark spots. It also helps brighten the skin and even out skin tone.

9. ALA is suitable for all skin types and does not cause dryness.

10. Alpha lipoic acid is also known as a universal antioxidant because it has the ability to regenerate or enhance the effectiveness of antioxidants like Vitamin E, Vitamin C, Coenzyme Q10, and glutathione.

ALA Revitalizing Toner

The ALA Revitalizing Toner brightens, moisturizes, and hydrates the skin. Formulated with Alpha Lipoic Acid to effectively reduce fine lines and wrinkles , and Q10 to smooth fine lines and boost skin regeneration. Both working together to enhance antioxidant and anti-aging effects. It also contains brightening ingredients such as Saxifrage, grape, mulberry, and Scutellaria baicalensis. Achieve a refined , radiant complexion with ALA Revitalizing Toner.

ALA Moisturizing Essence Lotion

Infused with ALA ( Alpha Lipoic Acid ) and Coenzyme Q10, our skincare formula provides powerful antioxidant benefits. The lightweight and non-greasy texture of the products absorbs quickly into the skin, leaving it feeling firm and smooth. Our formula also works to revitalize and hydrate the skin, resulting in a luminous and elastic complexion.