PURE ENCAPSULATIONS ASCORBIC ACID

Description

PER BOTTLE

• Serving size 1 capsule
• Serving per container: 90 and 250

CLINICAL APPLICATION

• Promotes optimal immune function*
• Important in collagen production, which enhances skin, nail, and hair health*
• Supports healthy tissue and cartilage formation, a benefit during wound healing and injury repair*
• Plays a role in phase I liver detoxification, plus its antioxidant properties help protect against the toxic effects of heavy metals*
• Helps increase glutathione, a potent antioxidant necessary for supporting phase II liver detoxification*
• The benefits of collagen production, its antioxidant status, and immune support make vitamin C an important nutrient for surgery patients to support wound healing

DIRECTIONS

• Take 1 capsule daily or as recommended by your health professional.

INGREDIENTS

• Ascorbic acid (99%): 1,000 mg
• Ascorbyl palmitate (fat-soluble vitamin C): 20 mg
• Other Ingredients: vegetarian capsule (cellulose, water)

WARNING

ALLERGY WARNING

• This product is contraindicated in a individual with a history of hypersensitivity to any of its ingredients.

PREGNANCY

• If pregnant, consult your health professional before using this product.

OTHER

• Vitamin C may react with mixed amphetamines (a specific amphetamine combination used to treat narcolepsy and attention deficit disorder) and blood thinning medications. Consult your physician for more information.
• People with the following conditions should consult their doctor before supplementing with vitamin C: glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency, iron overload (hemosiderosis or hemochromatosis), history of kidney stones, or kidney failure. It has been suggested that people who form calcium oxalate kidney stones should avoid vitamin C supplements because vitamin C can convert into oxalate and increase urinary oxalate. Consult your physician for more information