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 needed 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 can help maintain healthy tissues by neutralizing free radicals produced 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 act synergistically with vitamin C.

INGREDIENTS:

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

*NRV - Nutrient Reference Value

INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE:

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 breastfeeding mothers. Do not use if hypersensitive to any of the ingredients of the preparation. Do not use in individuals prone to or suffering from kidney stones. Dietary supplements should not be used as a substitute for a varied diet. To maintain good health, eat a balanced diet and lead a healthy lifestyle.

STORAGE:

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