Dr. Enzmann AlphaLipo Sustained-Release Alpha-Lipoic Acid Mitochondrial Antioxidant Capsules 200mg 90 Capsules
- Regular price
-
$1,590 TWD - Regular price
-
$2,080 TWD - Sale price
-
$1,590 TWD
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Couldn't load pickup availability
AlphaLipon mse · Dr.Enzmann · MSE MitoMed · Sustained-release α-Lipoic Acid Mitochondria Capsules
Dr. Enzmann AlphaLipon
Sustained-release α-Lipoic Acid Mitochondria Antioxidant Capsules 200mg
90 capsules · 200mg α-Lipoic Acid per capsule · Plant-based sustained-release capsule technology · Liposoluble + Water-soluble dual-phase antioxidant · Must be taken on an empty stomach · Gluten-free / Gelatin-free
AlphaLipon mse is a sustained-release α-lipoic acid (alpha-Liponsäure) supplement capsule developed by Germany's Dr. Enzmann / MSE Pharmazeutika, containing 200mg of solvent-free purified α-lipoic acid per capsule. It uses a special sustained-release capsule shell made of plant-based cellulose combined with natural gellan gum, allowing α-lipoic acid to be slowly released in the intestines, providing a more stable blood concentration. α-lipoic acid is a dual-phase antioxidant that is both fat-soluble and water-soluble, and it is an important cofactor for mitochondrial energy metabolism, belonging to Dr. Enzmann's "Mitoceuticals®" series of mitochondrial modulators. ⚠️ Must be taken on an empty stomach (30 minutes before a meal or 2 hours after a meal).
Core Advantages
- Plant-based sustained-release capsule technology (gellan gum): α-lipoic acid is released slowly and steadily, helping to improve overall utilization efficiency.
- Dual-phase antioxidant: Both fat-soluble and water-soluble, it can function in cell membranes (lipid environment) and cytoplasm/blood (aqueous environment), making it one of the few "universal" antioxidant ingredients.
- Solvent-free purified α-lipoic acid (lösemittelfrei): No organic solvents are used in the production process, making it purer and safer.
- Mitochondrial modulator (Mitoceuticals®): α-lipoic acid is an important cofactor for key enzyme complexes in the TCA cycle.
- Free from lactose, gluten, soy, gelatin, yeast, flavorings, and colorings; vegan-friendly.
⚠️ Important Dosing Reminder
- Must be taken on an empty stomach: at least 30 minutes before a meal, or at least 2 hours after a meal.
- Urine may have a peculiar odor after taking (sulfur metabolites, normal and harmless).
Main Usage Scenarios
Mitochondrial dual-phase antioxidant protection
Daily cellular energy metabolism support
Supportive care for those with high oxidative stress
Cellular oxidative repair after exercise
Complete mitochondrial combination with Q10
Supportive supplementation for heavy metal chelation
Key Ingredients
α-Lipoic Acid (alpha-Liponsäure, solvent-free purified) 200mg / capsule, sustained release
α-Lipoic Acid (ALA) is a sulfur-containing fatty acid naturally present in the human body. In the mitochondria, it acts as a cofactor for key enzymes such as the pyruvate dehydrogenase complex (PDC) and α-ketoglutarate dehydrogenase complex (OGDC) in the tricarboxylic acid (TCA) cycle, which is crucial for mitochondrial ATP energy production. It is one of the "Mitoceuticals®" defined by Dr. Enzmann. The most unique antioxidant property of α-lipoic acid is its dual-phase solubility – it is both fat-soluble (can enter cell membranes and mitochondrial membranes) and water-soluble (can act in the cytoplasm and aqueous phases of blood). This makes it one of the very few antioxidant ingredients that can function comprehensively throughout the cellular environment. In addition, α-lipoic acid can help regenerate other antioxidants (such as glutathione, vitamin C, vitamin E) and help chelate some heavy metals (such as lead, mercury). AlphaLipon mse uses high-purity, solvent-free (lösemittelfrei) purified α-lipoic acid to ensure ingredient purity.
Explanation of Sustained-Release Capsule Technology
Plant-based sustained-release capsule shell: HPMC + Gellan gum
The sustained-release property of AlphaLipon mse stems from its special capsule shell design, which consists of plant-based hydroxypropyl methylcellulose (HPMC) combined with natural gellan gum (a natural gelling agent made from high-purity polysaccharides). This capsule shell dissolves slowly in the intestines, allowing α-lipoic acid to be gradually released, which helps to avoid the sharp fluctuations in blood concentration (high peak but rapid decline) of typical immediate-release capsules, providing a more stable and continuous supply of α-lipoic acid.
Complete Ingredient Information
| Active Ingredients | α-Lipoic Acid (alpha-Liponsäure, solvent-free purified) 200mg / capsule |
| Sustained-release mechanism | Slow release from plant-based HPMC + Gellan gum capsule shell |
| Excipients | Magnesium stearate (anti-caking agent) |
| Capsule shell | Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose (HPMC) + Gellan gum (natural polysaccharide, plant-based) |
| Purification method | Solvent-free purification (lösemittelfrei), no organic solvents used in the process |
| Free from | Milk protein, lactose, gluten, soy, yeast, gelatin, flavorings, colorings, preservatives |
| German Pharmaceutical Number (PZN) | 12418673 |
| Manufacturer | MSE Pharmazeutika GmbH (Dr. Enzmann), Bad Homburg, Germany |
Storage
- Please store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight (α-lipoic acid is sensitive to light and heat).
- Please keep out of reach of children.
- Do not exceed the expiry date indicated on the packaging.
Suggested Use
1
⚠️ Must be taken on an empty stomach: at least 30 minutes before a meal, or at least 2 hours after a meal.
The absorption rate of α-lipoic acid is highest on an empty stomach. Food (especially protein and minerals) may interfere with its absorption. Please strictly follow: take 1 capsule with plenty of water at least 30 minutes before a meal, or at least 2 hours after a meal (on a completely empty stomach). It is recommended to take it on an empty stomach in the morning or between meals.
The absorption rate of α-lipoic acid is highest on an empty stomach. Food (especially protein and minerals) may interfere with its absorption. Please strictly follow: take 1 capsule with plenty of water at least 30 minutes before a meal, or at least 2 hours after a meal (on a completely empty stomach). It is recommended to take it on an empty stomach in the morning or between meals.
↓
2
1 capsule daily, taken regularly.
It is recommended to take 1 capsule (200mg) daily. Regular daily supplementation helps maintain stable α-lipoic acid levels. The sustained-release capsule design ensures slow and steady release of α-lipoic acid. Please swallow the capsule whole; do not chew or break it open (to ensure the sustained-release function works properly).
It is recommended to take 1 capsule (200mg) daily. Regular daily supplementation helps maintain stable α-lipoic acid levels. The sustained-release capsule design ensures slow and steady release of α-lipoic acid. Please swallow the capsule whole; do not chew or break it open (to ensure the sustained-release function works properly).
↓
3
Note: Urine may have a peculiar odor after taking (normal phenomenon).
The German instruction manual specifically states: After taking AlphaLipon mse, urine may have a peculiar odor due to sulfur-containing metabolites of α-lipoic acid. This is a completely normal and harmless physiological reaction, similar to the change in urine odor after eating asparagus. Please continue to take it with confidence.
The German instruction manual specifically states: After taking AlphaLipon mse, urine may have a peculiar odor due to sulfur-containing metabolites of α-lipoic acid. This is a completely normal and harmless physiological reaction, similar to the change in urine odor after eating asparagus. Please continue to take it with confidence.
Precautions for Use
- Must be taken on an empty stomach (30 minutes before a meal or 2 hours after a meal); taking with food will reduce absorption.
- Please swallow the capsule whole; do not chew or break it to ensure the sustained-release function works properly.
- Urine may have a peculiar odor after taking, which is normal.
- The maximum daily intake should not exceed 1 capsule (200mg).
- Diabetic patients should consult a physician before taking (α-lipoic acid may affect blood sugar regulation).
- Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult a physician before use.
- This product is a food supplement and cannot replace a balanced diet and healthy lifestyle.
- Please keep out of reach of children.
Primary Target Audience
Individuals with high oxidative stress (intense exercise, smoking, environmental pollution exposure)
Intense exercise, smoking, and environmental pollution exposure significantly increase the production of free radicals and oxidative stress in the body, increasing the demand for antioxidant ingredients. The dual-phase solubility of α-lipoic acid allows it to exert antioxidant protective effects in both lipid and aqueous environments of cells, making it an ideal natural antioxidant supplement choice for individuals with high oxidative stress.
Those who value mitochondrial health and wish to combine it with Q10 for complete mitochondrial protection
α-lipoic acid and Ubiquinol Q10 play different but complementary roles in mitochondrial energy metabolism: Q10 is a core cofactor of the electron transport chain, while α-lipoic acid is a cofactor of key enzymes in the TCA cycle. Combining them can provide more comprehensive support for mitochondrial energy metabolism. According to Dr. Enzmann's mitochondrial medicine philosophy, AlphaLipon mse can be used with the QuinoMit Q10 series (taking times should be separate, Q10 with meals, α-lipoic acid on an empty stomach).
Those concerned with systemic antioxidant protection and wishing to support both lipid-soluble and water-soluble areas
General antioxidant ingredients often only work in lipid-soluble (e.g., vitamin E) or water-soluble (e.g., vitamin C) environments, while α-lipoic acid possesses both, allowing it to provide antioxidant protection in both cell membranes (lipid environment) and cytoplasm and blood (aqueous environment). In addition, α-lipoic acid can help regenerate other oxidized antioxidants (such as glutathione, vitamin C, vitamin E, Ubiquinol Q10), making it an important part of the antioxidant network.
Individuals assisting in daily conditioning for heavy metal exposure
Due to its sulfur-containing structure, α-lipoic acid has the potential to chelate some heavy metals (such as lead, mercury, arsenic), making it a focus in auxiliary daily conditioning for heavy metal exposure. Please note: Supplementation with α-lipoic acid cannot replace formal medical treatment for heavy metal detoxification. If there is clear heavy metal poisoning, please seek medical attention (consult a physician before supplementing).
Notes
- Must be taken on an empty stomach (30 minutes before a meal or 2 hours after a meal)
- Diabetic patients should consult a physician before use.
- This product is a food supplement and cannot replace drug therapy.
- Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult a physician before use.
Product Specifications
| Brand | AlphaLipon / Dr.Enzmann / MSE (MSE Pharmazeutika GmbH, Bad Homburg, Germany) |
| Product Name | Dr. Enzmann AlphaLipon Sustained-release α-Lipoic Acid Mitochondria Antioxidant Capsules 200mg |
| Form | Sustained-release capsules (plant-based HPMC + Gellan gum capsule shell) |
| Quantity | 90 capsules (approximately 90-day supply) |
| Content per capsule | α-Lipoic Acid (solvent-free purified) 200mg, slow release |
| Dosing requirement | Must be taken on an empty stomach (30 minutes before a meal or 2 hours after a meal) |
| Free from | Lactose, milk protein, gluten, soy, yeast, gelatin, flavorings, colorings, preservatives |
| German Pharmaceutical Number (PZN) | 12418673 |
| Place of manufacture | Bad Homburg, Germany |
About Dr. Enzmann
- MSE Pharmazeutika GmbH (founded by Dr. Franz H. Enzmann) is a specialized German pharmaceutical company in Bad Homburg dedicated to researching and developing health supplements, with "Mitoceuticals® Mitochondrial Modulators" as its core design philosophy.
- The sustained-release technology design of AlphaLipon mse is an innovative feature in the Dr. Enzmann series, combining solvent-free purification technology with natural gellan gum sustained-release technology, which helps to enhance the user experience of α-lipoic acid.
- Munich Stars meticulously selects genuine products directly from Germany, delivered to consumers.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is special about α-lipoic acid? Why is it said to be both fat-soluble and water-soluble?
α-lipoic acid is a sulfur-containing fatty acid. Its most unique property is that it is both fat-soluble and water-soluble, allowing it to exert antioxidant effects in both the lipid membranes of cells (cell membranes, mitochondrial membranes) and the aqueous environment (cytoplasm, blood). This "universal" dual-phase solubility distinguishes it from other antioxidants that only act in fat-soluble (e.g., vitamin E) or water-soluble (e.g., vitamin C) environments, providing more comprehensive cellular antioxidant protection.
What are the advantages of AlphaLipon mse's sustained-release technology?
AlphaLipon mse uses a special sustained-release capsule shell made of plant-based HPMC combined with natural gellan gum (made from pure polysaccharides), which allows α-lipoic acid to be slowly and steadily released in the intestines. This helps to avoid the sharp fluctuations in blood concentration (excessively high peaks followed by rapid declines) often seen with immediate-release capsules, providing a more stable and continuous supply of α-lipoic acid, thereby helping to improve overall utilization.
Why must α-lipoic acid be taken on an empty stomach?
The intestinal absorption rate of α-lipoic acid is significantly better on an empty stomach than when taken with food. Proteins and certain minerals in food may interfere with the absorption of α-lipoic acid. AlphaLipon mse is recommended to be taken on a completely empty stomach, at least 30 minutes before a meal or at least 2 hours after a meal, to help ensure optimal absorption. Please adhere strictly to these instructions.
Is it normal for urine to have a peculiar odor after taking it?
Yes, it is completely normal. The German instruction manual specifically states: After taking AlphaLipon mse, urine may have a peculiar odor due to sulfur-containing metabolites of α-lipoic acid. This is a harmless physiological reaction, similar to the change in urine odor after eating asparagus. Please continue to take it with confidence; there is no need to stop.
Is this an authentic product directly purchased from the original German manufacturer?
Munich Stars obtains genuine products through legitimate channels in Germany. All products are original German imports, ensuring quality.
