A major cause of aging is deterioration of the energy-producing components of the cell, resulting in reduced cellular metabolic activity, the accumulation of cellular debris and eventually cell death.1-7 L-carnitine helps maintain cellular energy metabolism by assisting in the transport of fat through the cell membrane and into the mitochondria within the cell, where fats are oxidized to produce the cellular energy ATP.8-13
Serving Size 1/4 level teaspoon (approx 529 mg)
Servings Per Container approximately 189
L-carnitine (as L-Carnitine Tartrate)
370 mg
Other ingredients: none.
This product contains NO milk, egg, fish, peanuts, crustacean shellfish (lobster, crab, shrimp), soybeans, tree nuts, wheat, yeast, gluten, corn, or rice. Contains NO sugar, and no artificial sweeteners, flavors, colors, or preservatives.
Take 1/8 level teaspoon one to four times daily on an empty stomach, or as recommended by a healthcare practitioner.
Density may vary from lot to lot.
For some people, L-carnitine may have a stimulating effect. Therefore, it may be unwise to take it in the evening.
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