Tags: Chemical Compound, Chemical Substance.
Axona is a medical food marketed for the clinical dietary management of the impairment of metabolic processes associated with mild to moderate Alzheimer’s disease. It is a proprietary formulation of fractionated coconut oil (caprylic triglyceride) a medium-chain triglyceride. Accera Inc. the company that makes Axona claims that during digestion caprylic triglyceride is broken down into ketones which provide an alternative energy source for the brain.