Vitamin C 1000mg

Vitamin C has long been known as a vital nutrient in protecting the body against colds and winter infections. But far less universally recognised is the highly effective role Vitamin C plays in dealing with a huge range of skin contitions from allergies to ulcers. Vitamin Cisessential, not only because the body does not manufacture it's own Vitamin C, but also because of its vital nutritional role.

Vitamin Cs primary role is in manufacturing and maintainingconnective tissue, normalising the metabolism of cholesterol, and the production of cortisol by the adrenal glands. It is biochemically active in the production of collagen for both skin and bones, and in synthesising the hormone noradrenalin that governs pulse rate and blood pressure.

Vitamin C is a powerful antioxidant and a potent scavenger of free radicals.Itprotects against tissue damage caused by environmental toxins, chemical pollutants, and cigarette smoke.

Deliciouslemon bioflavonoids, plus rosehips and acerola, help the body absorb Vitamin C, increasing compliance particularly in children and teenagers. Thompsons chewables are flavoured with real orange extract.