100% PURE VITAMIN C POWDER
(L-Ascorbic Acid)
100% pure vitamin C in a mixable powder form, perfect for adding to smoothies and shakes to complement a healthy balanced diet.
While Vitamin C is an essential vitamin for our bodies, it is water soluable which means our bodies cannot store it, our bodies also do not produce Vitamin C and therefore it is important to ensure we get an adequate daily dose of Vitamin C.
Vitamin C, also known as ascorbic acid, has several important functions, these inlcude:
✨ Boosting the bodies immune system by supporting multiple cellular functions of your body's adaptive immune response.
✨ Wound healing. Studies show that consuming more vitamin C can increase your blood antioxidant levels by up to 30% which helps the body’s natural defenses, triggering anti-inflammatory response, vital to healing and reparing.
✨ Protecting cells and keeping them healthy. Vitamin C assists in the formation of collagen and due to it's antioxidant properties is often used in skin creams to combat inflammatory skin conditons and reduce the appearance of wrinkles.
✨ Due to its anti-inflammatory properties, Vitamin C is often used in Naturopathic Medicine to treat fermentation in the gut, conditions involving inflammation, detoxification and acute infections.For more information we recommend you consider Dr Sarah Myhill work.
✨ Improves Iron absorption
✨ Helps to regenerate other essential antioxidants such as Vitamin E and glutathione, protecting important molecules in the body from damage.
Suggested use: 1-3g per day mixed with water, juice, smoothies or shakes; or as directed by your healthcare professional. For best result take little often. Small intakes several times daily can be more benefical.
Cautions:
Always consult your healthcare professional before taking supplements.