Vitamin C is a water-soluble vitamin that helps fight free radicals. Free radicals can cause oxidative stress which may lead to the premature aging of cells.* One of its primary functions is collagen formation, which is important for healthy skin and joints.* Vitamin C also plays an essential role in the functioning of white blood cells, which are vital components of the immune system.*
Solgar's Vitamin C 500 mg dietary supplement provides Vitamin C, a vitamin that is involved in a variety of body functions. Vitamin C is an antioxidant vitamin necessary for the health of the body and especially important for maintaining healthy skin. It is also essential for the effective functioning of the immune system.
The main functions of Vitamin C are to maintain collagen, ligaments, bones, teeth and strengthen the walls of blood vessels and gums. It plays an important role in the absorption of iron necessary for the formation of red blood cells, as well as in the utilization of folic acid. Provides strong antioxidant protection against harmful free radicals and enhances the action of vitamin E.
Vitamin C contributes to normal energy metabolism, normal nervous system function, normal psychological function, reduced fatigue and fatigue, maintaining normal immune function during and after intense physical activity.