The need for additional vitamin C (ascorbic acid) rises during periods of emotional, psychological or physiological stress as urinary excretion of the nutrient increases. The functions of vitamin C in the human body are very diverse. Vitamin C participates in the synthesis of collagen, the major protein from which connective tissue, cartilage, bone, skin, tendon, and tooth dentin is made.
Feature :
Acts as an antioxidant
Nourishes the adrenal glands and helps with stress response
Works to optimize absorption of nonheme iron
Supports normal immune function