Alpha-Lipoic acid (ALA) is an organosulphur molecule derivative of octanoic acid. It is available worldwide as a supplement marketed and as an antioxidant. According to the Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database Alpha-Lipoic Acid is possibly effective for treating nerve pain in people suffering from diabetic neuropathy, high cholesterol levels, and obesity. In Germany, Alpha-Lipoic acid is even available as a non –prescription medication since 1966 to treat diabetic neuropathy.
The correct answer is C.
References:
https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/natural/767.html
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