The ability to heal has been observed during studies in damaged areas of ligaments, muscles, skin, eyes, tendons, and even in the heart
Newborns (especially preterm) lack the ability to metabolize benzyl alcohol, leading to metabolic acidosis, respiratory distress, hypotension and (in reported cases) the often-fatal gasping syndrome. For this reason, only preservative-free sterile water (no benzyl alcohol) is used in pediatric or neonatal care
Medications such as antimalarials, some antibiotics, and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are known to increase sensitivity to sunlight and stimulate melanocytes
However, some sports medicine research suggests that taking it alongside a small amount of complex carbohydrates may stimulate a mild insulin release, which has been shown to further drive carnitine uptake directly into the skeletal muscle tissues, enhancing its recovery benefits