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Buffered Vitamin C | Life Extension® | 454 grams Powder

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Vitamin C for sensitive stomachs

Our Buffered Vitamin C Powder contains four buffering minerals that, when mixed with water, is non-irritating to the stomach and intestinal lining.

Gluten free Non-GMO Vegetarian

What Is Buffered Vitamin C Powder?

Getting enough vitamin C is vitally important for optimal health. This nutrient supports your immune system and helps maintain a healthy heart. In fact, studies have shown that people with higher vitamin C levels are more likely to live longer, healthier lives.

Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) is an important antioxidant that provides cellular protection throughout the body.

Buffered Vitamin C Powder Benefits

Provides a powerful antioxidant
Supports your immune system
Helps maintain a healthy heart
Protects tissues from oxidative stress
Vital cofactor to collagen formation

For Sensitive Digestive Systems

It can be a challenge to ingest higher amounts of vitamin C for those who have a sensitive digestive system. Our Buffered Vitamin C Powder formula addresses this concern head on by including buffering minerals to help avoid irritation to the stomach and intestinal lining.

Vitamin C, or ascorbic acid, is a white, crystalline, water-soluble substance found in citrus fruits. As an antioxidant, vitamin C scavenges free radicals in the body and protects tissues from oxidative stress. Vitamin C also promotes the absorption of iron, while inhibiting its oxidation. Vitamin C is a vital cofactor to the formation of collagen, the connective tissue that supports arterial walls, skin, bones and teeth.1

Vitamin C needed when stress hits

More vitamin C is contained in the adrenal glands than any other organ in the body and is required at higher levels during times of stress.2 Physical stresses may also increase the need for vitamin C.3,4

Our Buffered Vitamin C Powder contains four buffering minerals, in addition to ascorbic acid. When mixed with water, it produces a reduced-acid solution that is non-irritating to the stomach and intestinal lining. The minerals also make it a more pleasant-tasting and healthful drink. The substances used in this product make it effervesce for a short while when it’s mixed with water.

Serving Size 1 rounded teaspoon (approximately 5.4 g)
Servings Per Container about 84
Amount Per Serving
Vitamin C (as ascorbic acid)	4000 mg
Calcium (as calcium carbonate)	145 mg
Magnesium (as magnesium carbonate)	55 mg
Zinc (as zinc gluconate)	2 mg
Potassium (as potassium carbonate)	365 mg
Other ingredients: none.

Non-GMO

Dosage and Use

Mix one (1) teaspoon of Buffered Vitamin C Powder into a glass of water.
Wait for the fizz to stop before consuming.
The minerals buffer out the normally acidic vitamin C to make a pleasant tasting drink.
To ensure product consistency store tightly closed in a cool, dry place.

Caution

Warnings

High-dose ascorbic acid may cause diarrhea or gastric upset. If this occurs, lower the dose. Those prone to calcium oxalate kidney stones should consult their doctor before using this product.

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When using nutritional supplements, please consult with your physician if you are undergoing treatment for a medical condition or if you are pregnant or lactating.

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