Ester-C® is a unique and patented form of Vitamin C. Compared to standard Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid), Ester-C® is gentler on the stomach2, it is better absorbed, and it stays in the immune system longer and in higher concentrations3. We all know that Vitamin C plays an important role in our body, from supporting the immune and nervous system to collagen production1,4. And with Ester-C® staying in the body for up to 24 hours, it will provide the support your body needs for longer.
As a food supplement for adults take one to three vegicaps daily, preferably at meal times or as directed by a healthcare practitioner.
One vegicap provides | Content |
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Vitamin C (as calcium ascorbate) | 500mg |
Citrus Bioflavonoid Complex | 25mg |
Rose Hips Powder | 10mg |
Acerola Fruit Powdered Extract (4:1) | 10mg |
Rutin | 5mg |
Vitamin C (as calcium ascorbate); Vegetable Capsule Shell: hrydroxypropylmethyl cellulose; Citrus Bioflavonoid Complex; Anti-caking Agents: vegetable magnesium stearate, silicon dioxide; Rose Hips Powder, Acerola Fruit Powder Extract, Rutin.
1. Vitamin C contributes to the normal function of the immune system.
2. Ye Q, C.M., Mitmesser S. , Effects of Ester-C® and ascorbic acid on gastrointestinal outcomes: a randomized, double-blind trial [abstract] FASEB J 2015. 29((1 Supplement)): p. 920–928.
3. Mitmesser, S.H., et al., Determination of plasma and leukocyte vitamin C concentrations in a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial with Ester-C((R)). Springerplus, 2016. 5(1): p. 1161.
4. Vitamin C contributes to normal collagen formation for the normal function of skin, teeth & gums.