Coenzyme Q-10 has many uses:
- Treatment of heart and blood vessel conditions such as congestive heart failure, chest pain and high blood pressure
- Diabetes
- Gum disease
- Huntington’s disease
- Parkinson’s disease
- Strengthening the immune systems of people with HIV/AIDS
Coenzyme Q-10 may also help increase energy. This is because coenzyme Q-10 has a role in producing ATP, a molecule in body cells that functions like a rechargeable battery in the transfer of energy. Coenzyme Q-10 been used for treating inherited or acquired disorders that limit energy production in the cells of the body, such as mitochondrial disorders.
Reference:
National Institute of Health: Medline Plus. (2011). CoEnzyme Q10. Retrieved from http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/druginfo/natural/938.html
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