01 / THE DETAILS

What’s inside this formula?

Pure Encapsulations’s Alpha Lipoic Acid 100 mg is listed here in the alpha-lipoic acid collection. This article looks at the selected 60 Capsules / 120 Capsules — US label pack, then puts its ingredients into context.

FROM THE MANUFACTURER’S LABEL

Per 1 capsule: 100 mg alpha-lipoic acid (thioctic acid).

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Alpha-lipoic acid is a substance the body makes and uses in enzymes involved in energy metabolism. Supplemental ALA has also been investigated for diabetic nerve symptoms. Its biological role and antioxidant activity are useful context, but neither establishes that a retail capsule improves energy, repairs nerves or prevents disease.

The pack details above come from the manufacturer. Ingredient research below does not establish the effects of this exact product or independently verify its contents.

Read the declared serving and amount

The displayed panel declares 1 capsule per serving and 60 servings per container. 100 mg alpha-lipoic acid (thioctic acid). Pack information: 60 Capsules / 120 Capsules — US label. These are manufacturer label amounts, not an individual dosing recommendation. Pack sizes on the product page may differ from the displayed panel.

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This is the 100 mg alpha-lipoic acid capsule. It should not inherit a stronger product’s dose or be presented as treatment for neuropathy. This label review did not establish an independent test of a purchased bottle or clinical outcomes for the complete branded formulation.

Ingredients, cautions and buying checks

Other ingredients: hypoallergenic plant fiber (cellulose), vegetarian capsule (cellulose, water), ascorbyl palmitate. Review use with glucose-lowering medicines and do not treat this supplement as diabetes or neuropathy treatment. India delivery, authorised seller status, exact local pack, current stock and affiliate offers have not been verified.

02 / BENEFITS, IN PERSPECTIVE

Where might it be useful?

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A normal metabolic role

Lipoic acid participates in enzyme reactions that help the body process nutrients for energy.

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A researched ingredient

ALA has been studied for neuropathy, although longer-term results do not establish reliable symptom relief.

THE EVIDENCE LENS

What the research can — and cannot — tell us

A 2024 Cochrane review found that ALA probably has little or no effect on diabetic neuropathy symptoms after six months. Different routes, doses and study durations should not be combined into a general benefit claim. Ingredient research does not verify this branded formula.

03 / A CLOSER LOOK

What deserves your attention?

Review use with glucose-lowering medicines and do not treat this supplement as diabetes or neuropathy treatment.

Suitability comes before strength

Discuss use with a clinician if you take glucose-lowering medicine or have diabetes. New numbness, burning or weakness needs assessment; a supplement should not delay diagnosis or replace prescribed care.

Dietary details for this product

Dietary status not confirmed The reviewed ingredient panel is recorded below. A vegetarian capsule shell or plant-derived active does not by itself verify the whole product as vegan; no independent diet certification was established.

A dietary label and an allergy assessment answer different questions. Check every ingredient, the capsule or softgel materials and the allergen statement on the pack you receive. If you take medicines, have a health condition, are pregnant or are choosing for a child, discuss the full formula with a qualified clinician.

04 / YOUR NEXT STEP

Make the comparison meaningful.

  1. Match the exact version.Look for Pure Encapsulations · Alpha Lipoic Acid 100 mg and the 60 Capsules / 120 Capsules — US label pack. A similar name or bottle can contain a different strength, blend or serving.
  2. Compare like with like.Read the serving size alongside the active ingredient amount. Capsule count, compound weight and total blend weight can describe different things. Use the label notes above to see what matters for this formula.
  3. Check the seller and final cost.Review seller identity, expiry, batch details and any Indian import information. Compare the final delivered price only after matching the formula. Prices and stock are checked on the retailer’s site.

Keep the label beside the decision.

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Is this an endorsement or a medical recommendation?

No. This is an editorial guide to a selected product and its ingredient context. We have not independently tested this bottle or established a clinical benefit for this exact formula. A product’s inclusion is not a recommendation that everyone should take it.

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05 / FOLLOW THE SOURCES

Read, check, decide.

Product label reviewed 2026-11-01. Ingredient context reviewed 2026-10-26. This article has not received independent clinical review. Packaging and formulas can change; the current pack takes precedence.

  1. Pure Encapsulations · Selected product and label ↗
  2. Linus Pauling Institute · Lipoic acid ↗
  3. Cochrane · Alpha-lipoic acid for diabetic neuropathy ↗
  4. Additional ingredient evidence and safety ↗
  5. Additional ingredient evidence and safety ↗