Overview
Garlic-derived fat-soluble thiamine.
Mechanism of action
Disulfide derivative crosses cell membranes.
Effects on the body
Organ system effects
Evidence-based benefits
Better than HCl thiamine
Moderate evidencePotential side effects
- · Garlic odor
Drug interactions
No notable interactions reported.
Supplement interactions
None listed.
No specific avoidances listed.
Dosing & bioavailability
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Scientific evidence (8)
Allithiamine bioavailability
Lonsdale D
Pharmacological review
Higher tissue uptake than thiamine HCl.
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