Clinicians Hi-Dose Vit C 300g powder
Hi-Dose Vit C contains two forms of vitamin C, Sodium ascorbate and Ascorbic acid. When ills and chills strike it can be taken every 2-3 hours. Studies show vitamin C absorption is greatly increased when sick before reaching bowel tolerance. This is due to increased support required for immune system function. Vitamin C is also important during times of stress as it is required by the adrenal glands to support stress hormones production.
- To provide high levels of vitamin C for frequent use to support the body’s defenses with winter ills and chills or when the immune system is challenged
- To support adrenal health
- High daily level of vitamin C to support well being and for antioxidant protection
Directions
Adults: 1 level teaspoonful in water or juice 1-2 times daily.
Immediate Support (for short-term adult use only):
Day 1-3: 1 level teaspoonful in water or juice every 2 to 3 hours during waking hours. Monitor dosage in accordance with bowel tolerance.
Day 4-7: 2 level teaspoonful twice or three times daily.
After Day 7: Return to recommended adult dosage or as directed by your health professional.
Ingredients
Each level 5ml teaspoonful contains:
Vitamin C (from sodium ascorbate) 2850mg
(equiv. Sodium 372mg)
Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) 700mg
Vitamin B2 (riboflavin) 3mg
Also contains: Natural flavourings and thaumatin.
No Added: Yeast, sugar, artificial colours, sugar, flavours or preservatives.
Precautions
- Do not take high amounts of vitamin C if you have a gastric ulcer or ulcerative colitis.
- Gastric ulcer or Ulcerative colitis: Vitamin C is generally well-tolerated, however people with gastric sensitivities are advised to take this product with food or to lower the amount if bowel discomfort occurs.
Drug Interactions
- Antacids Vitamin C may enhance the absorption of aluminum from aluminum-containing antacids. Do not take vitamin C within 2 hours of using these medications.
- Copper, Vanadium Vitamin C may interfere with the body’s utilization of these minerals.
- Iron Vitamin C may enhance the absorption of iron when taken together.