Back to Supplements
Longevity

CoQ10/Ubiquinol

Mitochondrial electron transport chain cofactor; antioxidant; essential for ATP production; supports heart, brain, energy

Gabriel Score
90/ 100Excellent
CategoryLongevity
Applications6 conditions
FormsUbiquinone (CoQ10), ubiquinol (reduced, more bioavailable)
How it works

Mitochondrial electron transport chain cofactor; antioxidant; essential for ATP production; supports heart, brain, energy

Typical Dosage

100-300mg/day (ubiquinol form for >40 years old)

Used for
Heart failureStatin side effectsHypertensionMitochondrial diseaseFatigueAging

Practical Guide

Available Forms

Ubiquinone (CoQ10), ubiquinol (reduced, more bioavailable)

Natural Food Sources

  • Organ meats
  • Beef
  • Sardines
  • Spinach

Dosing should be individualized. Consult a qualified healthcare practitioner.

The Science

Evidence Base

Excellent90/100

Essential for mitochondrial energy; statin drugs deplete CoQ10; ubiquinol more absorbable (esp. >40 years); supports heart health

Works Well With

PQQ (synergistic)L-carnitineShilajitVitamin EAlpha lipoic acid

Safety Profile

Interactions
  • May interact with anticoagulants, chemotherapy
  • May lower blood pressure
Contraindications
  • None at therapeutic doses

Trusted Brands

ThornePure EncapsulationsJarrowLife ExtensionQunol

Build Your Protocol

Work with a practitioner to design a personalized supplement protocol.

Find a Practitioner
CategoryLongevity
Applications6
Gabriel Score90/100

Educational purposes only. Consult a qualified healthcare provider before starting any supplement protocol.

Ready to explore natural options?

Connect with a Gabriel practitioner who specializes in evidence-based natural protocols.