Melrose Vitamin C Calcium Ascorbate - 125g

Melrose Vitamin C Calcium Ascorbate 125g RR$13.90 QDV$11.20 Vitamin C is essential for the formation of connective tissue in the skin, joints, bones, tendons, ligaments, spinal discs and the walls of blood vessels. Formation of the amino acid Carnitine is dependent on Vitamin C and Carnitine deficiency can cause fatigue and muscle weakness . Vitamin C helps to increase iron absorption from vegetarian foods, which may help fatigue and weakness due to iron deficiency. Features and benefits Convenient easy to use powder Non Acidic form of Vitamin C Improves the efficiency of Vitamin E Improves the absorption of iron

Non Acidic Calcium Ascorbate Crystalline Powder means you can take it without acid upset. Your digestive system has an even greater tolerance to Calcium Ascorbate Vitamin C Powder because it is neutral (non acidic). Also highly recommended as a source of Calcium.

Vitamin C is involved in hundreds of biological process, the most important being the manufacture of collagen, the major protein in the body. Collagen is found in tissue, cartilage and tendons, and it helps support blood vessels.

Melrose Vitamin C Calcium Ascorbate Powder is usually used for the prevention and treatment of vitamin C deficiencies. Vitamin C improves the effectiveness of Vitamin E and the absorption of Iron. It is and antioxidant and free radical scavenger.

Vitamin C is water soluble and only small amounts are stored in the body after it is absorbed.

Vitamin C is one of fifty essential nutrients which must be obtained from food or supplements.

Generally we need more than food can supply. Cigarette smoking, stress, alcohol, contraception pill, diabetes and ill health all increase your need for Vitamin C. In fact we would need 60 oranges to supply a teaspoon of Vitamin C.