-5%
- Prevention and treatment of scurvy
- Assisting in healing wounds and broken bones
- Formation of collagen in connective tissues
- Enhancing iron absorption and treating anemia
- Production of hemoglobin and red blood cells in bone marrow
- Prevention of viral and bacterial infections, and boosting the immune system
- Treatment and prevention of the common cold
- Promoting healthy capillaries, gums, and teeth
Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) is used for the treatment or prevention of:
- Vitamin C deficiency
- Scurvy
- Infections
- Trauma
- Burns
- Cold exposure
- Post-surgery recovery
- Common cold
- Fever
- Stress
- Cancer
- Methemoglobinemia
- Children on unfortified formulas
- Hematuria
- Dental caries
- Gum diseases (e.g., pyorrhea)
- Acne
- Infertility
- Atherosclerosis
- Fractures
- Leg ulcers
- Hay fever
- Prevention of vascular thrombosis
- Levodopa toxicity
- Arsenic toxicity