NOW FOODS Vitamin C 500 mg buffered (250 capsules)

Vitamin C is a nutrient known for its important role in the immune system and is required for amino acid metabolism, neurotransmitter synthesis, and the utilization of numerous nutrients such as folic acid and iron.

DESCRIPTION:

Vitamin C is a water-soluble nutrient known for its important role in the immune system. Vitamin C is also essential for the production of collagen (a structural protein of connective tissue) and is therefore important for the health of skin, bones, and joints. Vitamin C is required for the metabolism of amino acids, the synthesis of neurotransmitters, and the utilization of many nutrients such as folic acid and iron. It is also a very effective antioxidant that may contribute to the maintenance of healthy tissues by neutralizing free radicals generated during normal metabolism and exposure to environmental stressors. This product contains calcium ascorbate, a buffered form of vitamin C that is bioavailable and non-acidic; it is enriched with bioflavonoids that work synergistically with vitamin C.

INGREDIENTS:

Vitamin C (calcium L-ascorbate), capsule component: gelatin; bioflavonoids from citrus fruits, anti-caking agents (cellulose, magnesium salts of vegetable fatty acids).

*RWS - Reference Value for Intake

INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE:

Take 1 capsule 1-2 times daily with a glass of water. Do not exceed the recommended daily dose.

CONTRAINDICATIONS:

This product is not intended for children, pregnant women, or nursing mothers. Do not use if you are hypersensitive to any of the ingredients. Do not use in people who are prone to or suffer from kidney stones. Food supplements should not be used as a substitute for a varied diet. To maintain good health, you should eat a balanced diet and lead a healthy lifestyle.

STORAGE:

Store in a cool, dry place. Keep out of reach of children.