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Vitamin C is an antioxidant, and it performs many functions involving the immune system and tissue development. It is involved in iron absorption and in enzyme, hormone, and protein synthesis. The adrenal glands need large amounts of this nutrient. Being water soluble, it is easily washed from the body and needs to be constantly replaced. Without vitamin C, the body cannot make collagen, the substance that holds the body's cells together. It works best with attending bioflavonoids. These chewable wafers made with Vitamin C and whole orange juice is freeze-dried to preserve natural nutrients. It is mixed with orange, rose hips, and natural lemon-lime flavor. It contains no artificial flavors, colors, or sweeteners. Instead, it is sweetened with fructose (corn-derived).
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