C-500 With Rose Hips
NOW
Score 78
An economical 500 mg ascorbic acid tablet with rose hips, offering extended daily Vitamin C support.
Score 78
An economical 500 mg ascorbic acid tablet with rose hips, offering extended daily Vitamin C support.
insights Analysis
This product delivers 500 mg of Vitamin C in the form of ascorbic acid, supplemented with 40 mg of rose hips powder. The generous 250-count bottle offers a long-lasting supply, making it a practical choice for regular users seeking sustained support.
Vitamin C is an essential nutrient known for its antioxidant properties and its crucial role in collagen synthesis, which benefits skin, connective tissues, and blood vessels. The addition of rose hips is a traditional practice, often appreciated for contributing natural compounds alongside the Vitamin C. This form is convenient for daily supplementation.
- Very cost-effective with an excellent price per serving.
- Includes rose hips for traditional botanical support.
- Convenient tablet form for consistent daily intake.
- Provides a reliable 500 mg dose of Vitamin C.
- Ascorbic acid may be too acidic for some sensitive stomachs.
- Rose hips quantity is modest.
- Large bottle size may not be ideal for occasional users or those with limited storage.
- Individuals prone to stomach upset may experience discomfort due to the acidic nature of ascorbic acid.
- As with any supplement, it's wise to consult a health professional, especially if taking medications.
- Store in a cool, dry place to maintain tablet potency over time.
$6.00($0.02 per serving)
 Daily Vita | $ 6.00 | |
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Ingredients
| Ingredient | Amount per serving |
|---|---|
Vitamin C | 500 mg |
Rose Hips powder | 40 mg |
Categories
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This product provides a highly economical and reliable option within the Vitamin C collection, offering a standard dose with traditional rose hips in a large quantity. It's a practical choice for consistent and budget-conscious users.
Goals
As an essential nutrient, Vitamin C is crucial for many physiological processes, including immune function, antioxidant protection, and tissue repair. Regular intake of 500 mg with rose hips can help maintain overall well-being.
Vitamin C is a key nutrient for immune system support, as it plays a role in the function of various immune cells. Consistent supplementation can help fortify the body's natural defenses and resilience.
This product supports skin health due to Vitamin C's vital role in collagen production, which helps maintain skin's elasticity and firmness. Its antioxidant benefits also contribute to protecting skin cells from environmental damage.
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