Quality Testing
Supplement & Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1/4 Level Teaspoon (1.1 g) | ||
Servings Per Container: about 413 | ||
Amount Per Serving | % Daily Value | |
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid) |
1.1 g (1,100 mg) |
1222% |
Product Description
Description
Strengthen your immune system with NOW Foods Vitamin C Crystals, a pure vitamin C source.
Vitamin C Crystals is a pure, pharmaceutical-grade ascorbic acid powder that provides antioxidant protection and supports immune system health. This non-GMO, vegetarian/vegan supplement is vital for collagen production, skin, bone, and joint health, and helps neutralize free radicals generated during normal metabolism and exposure to environmental stressors.
- Pure, pharmaceutical-grade ascorbic acid powder
- Supports immune health and provides antioxidant protection
- Non-GMO, vegetarian/vegan, and kosher
Directions
Mix 1/4 level teaspoon daily in juice or water.
Ingredients
None.
Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish or tree nut ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.
Health risks and warnings
For adults only. Consult physician if pregnant/nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition. Keep out of reach of children.
Natural color variation may occur in this product.
This product is sold by weight not volume.
Store in a cool, dry place after opening.
Please note
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Questions and Answers about NOW Foods, Vitamin C Crystals
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What are the benefits of NOW Foods Vitamin C Crystals?
NOW Foods, Vitamin C Crystals provide a convenient and affordable way to supplement with high doses of vitamin C. Vitamin C is a powerful antioxidant that supports immune function, collagen production, and overall health.
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How to use NOW Foods Vitamin C Crystals?
NOW Foods, Vitamin C Crystals can be mixed into water, juice, or other beverages. The recommended serving size is 1/4 teaspoon (1.2 g) mixed into at least 4 oz. of liquid. Stir until dissolved and consume immediately. You can adjust the serving size based on your individual needs or as directed by your healthcare provider.
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Can I use vitamin C crystals on my face?
Yes, vitamin C crystals can be used topically on the face as a DIY vitamin C serum. To make a serum, mix a small amount of NOW Foods, Vitamin C Crystals with water or a carrier oil until fully dissolved. Apply to clean skin and allow to absorb before applying moisturizer. Patch test before using and discontinue if irritation occurs.
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How to use vitamin C crystals with ascorbic acid?
NOW Foods, Vitamin C Crystals are pure ascorbic acid (vitamin C), so no additional ascorbic acid is needed. Simply mix the crystals with liquid or use them topically as described above.
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Is it okay to take NOW Foods Vitamin C Crystals every day?
Yes, it is generally safe to take NOW Foods, Vitamin C Crystals every day as directed. Vitamin C is a water-soluble vitamin, meaning excess amounts are excreted in the urine and the risk of toxicity is low. However, high doses may cause digestive upset or diarrhea in some people.
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What are the side effects of too much vitamin C?
The most common side effects of taking too much vitamin C are digestive issues like diarrhea, nausea, and abdominal cramps. In rare cases, very high doses of vitamin C may lead to kidney stones or iron overload in individuals with certain genetic disorders. If you experience severe or persistent side effects, discontinue use and consult your healthcare provider.