Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) is a potent water-soluble antioxidant involved in numerous biochemical pathways. It enhances the immune system; it supports connective tissue formation; it is necessary for phase I liver detoxification enzymes and to help quench free-radicals in the liver; vitamin C raises glutathione levels, thus enhancing phase II detoxification; it is involved in bile acid synthesis; and, vitamin C is essential to cardiovascular and neurological function. Vitamin C is essential for maintenance of healthy cartilage and for wound healing.

DESCRIPTION

Ascorbic Acid One Gram contains 1,000 mg of pure, crystalline vitamin C in each vegetarian capsule.

INGREDIENTS

Medicinal Ingredients:

Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)      1,000 mg

Non-Medicinal Ingredients:

Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose.

RECOMMENDED DOSE

(Adults): Take 1-2 capsules daily or as recommended by a health-care practitioner.

(Children 9-18 years): Take one capsule daily or as recommended by a health-care practitioner.