| Provides 1000 mg. of Calcium Ascorbate with 350 mg. of Citrus Bioflavonoids plus the powerful antioxidant Alpha Lipoic Acid, which make this the most effective liquidVitamin C formula. Vitamin C is the most popular single nutrient taken around the world and is regarded as a powerful antioxidant which defends tissue and protects the body against major degenerative diseases such as cancer and heart disease. Vitamin C is essential for growth and repair of tissues and is necessary for the formation of collagen, bone, and cartilage. As an antioxidantVitamin C protects against lipid (fat) and protein oxidation.Vitamin C also helps other antioxidant nutrients (vitamin E and vitamin A) from being oxidized.Vitamin C has also been shown to help prevent the formation of carcinogenic agents; thus protecting the body from many forms of cancer. Vitamin C’s reputation as a cold preventative and treatment now has clinical evidence to support it. In laboratory conditions,Vitamin C inactivates a variety of viruses and bacteria. Studies show that optimum levels ofVitamin C stimulates important components of the immune system, making it effective in lessening the duration and intensity of the symptoms of upper respiratory infections and the common cold.Vitamin C also has a mild antihistamine effect in the body.Unlike most mammals on this planet, humans lack the ability to produceVitamin C in our bodies; nor can humans storeVitamin C for long periods of time. Humans must replaceVitamin C routinely due to its water solubility.*
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