DWQA QuestionsCategory: Healing ModalitiesA viewer asks: “Here’s another promotion by Frank Shallenberger’s group, Advanced Bionutritionals, called Advanced Mitochondrial Formula. This one claims to be able to boost your energy levels and longevity incredibly, via 7 special ingredients that have been studied carefully. These include itadori that activates sirtuins as an anti aging switch; vitamin B3 (niacinamide) which boosts levels of mitochondrial NAD; D-ribose which is essential for making ATP as cellular energy; pyrroloquinoline quinone raises levels of PGC-1a gene in the brain to increase production of mitochondria; CoQ10 (ubiquinone) to optimize mitochondrial function; acetyl-l-carnitine to boost energy; alpha-lipoic acid an antioxidant that passes the blood-brain barrier; curcumin to increase VO2max to increase stamina, quercetin increase VO2max and curcumin absorption; Bioperine black pepper extract to enhance curcumin and quercetin absorption, and magnesium. Can you check with Creator to see if this would be worth purchasing?” What is Creator’s perspective?
Nicola Staff asked 10 months ago
We see this as a very useful nutritional supplement to do what it promises, provide energetic support through boosting the body's internal combustion engine, so to speak, the mitochondria, through a multipronged approach to tune up their function, energy output, and stability as well as increase their numbers. As such, this is a favorable and almost unbeatable combination of ingredients that will do what is promised, at least significantly so. It will be most beneficial for those in decline through the typical effects of aging, but we see the benefits as well worth the expense for promoting continued wellbeing and functional performance at a high level, and that can make a noticeable quality of life difference as well as adding to longevity.