 | Description of Vitamin C 1000 w/Rose Hips 250 tabs from Schiff |  |
Vitamin C, also known as ascorbic acid, is a water-soluble vitamin needed
by the body for many vital metabolic reactions. Vitamin C is needed as a coenzyme
for many metabolic pathways. Vitamin C is a powerful antioxidant, with important
roles in connective tissue, bone and skin health, immune function, and cardiovascular
health. It is also necessary to convert folic acid into its active form, and helps
the body absorb iron. Good food sources of vitamin C include all citrus fruits
(oranges, grapefruit, lemons), strawberries, tomatoes, broccoli, Brussels sprouts,
peppers, potatoes and cantaloupe. This formula combines vitamin C with rose
hips (a natural form of bioflavonoids) in order to enhance absorption.
Uses:
Primary Uses: Connective tissue, bone and skin health, immune function, antioxidant,
cardiovascular health. Secondary Uses: Convert Folic acid into active form,
helps the body absorb iron.
Active Ingredients:
Vitamin C
Guaranteed for purity, freshness and label potency.
Directions:
As a dietary supplement, take one (1) Vitamin C tablet daily.
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