1. Vitamins, Water-Soluble : Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
In 1746, James Lind, a British physician, conducted the first nutrition experiment on human beings in an effort to find a cure for scurvy . However, it was not until nearly 200 years later that ascorbic acid, or vitamin C, was discovered. Vitamin ...
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2. Ascorbic Acid: MedlinePlus Drug Information
Ascorbic acid comes in extended-release (long-acting) capsules and tablets, lozenges, syrup, chewable tablets, and liquid drops to be given by mouth. It usually is taken once a day. Follow the directions on the package or on your prescription labe...
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3. Ascorbic Acid: MedlinePlus Drug Information
Why is this medication prescribed? How should this medicine be used? What special precautions should I follow? What special dietary instructions should I follow? What should I do if I forget a dose? What side effects can this medication cause? Wha...
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4. The Large Scale Preparation of Ascorbic Acid from Hungarian Pepper (Capsicum annuum) (1934)
Szent-Gyorgyi's research on "hexuronic acid" had been seriously constrained by lack of a plentiful natural source of the chemical. Even with a good supply of adrenal glands (during his year at the Mayo Clinic) he had been able to extract only a sm...
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5. sodium ascorbate - Symptoms, Treatments and Resources for sodium ascorbate
Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) occurs naturally in foods such as citrus fruit, tomatoes, potatoes, and leafy vegetables. Ascorbic acid is important for bones and connective tissues, muscles, and blood vessels. Vitamin C also helps the...
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6. Ascorbic Acid
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7. Ascorbic Acid
Acerola [OTC]; Asco-Caps [OTC]; Asco-Tabs [OTC]; Ascocid® [OTC]; Ascor L 500®; Ascor L NC®; C-Gel [OTC]; C-Gram [OTC]; C-Time [OTC]; Cecon® [OTC]; Cemill [OTC]; Cenolate®; Chew-C [OTC]; Dull-C® [OTC]; Mild-C® [OTC]; One Gram C [OTC]; Time-C [OTC];...
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8. Ascorbic Acid, Vitamin C
Acerola® C; All Day® C CR; Asco-Caps-1000; Asco-Caps-500; Ascocid® Ascocid®-1000; Ascocid®-500; Ascor L 500® Ascorbic Acid, Vitamin C; Asco-Tabs-1000; C Complex; Cecon® Cemill® 1000; Cemill® 500; Cenolate® Cenolate™ Chew-C; C-Time™ Fruity C® GNC V...
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9. Ascorbic Acid, Vitamin C
ASCORBIC ACID (a SKOR bik AS id) is a naturally occurring form of vitamin C. It is used to treat or prevent low levels of vitamin C and to treat scurvy.
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10. Vitamin C (Ascorbic acid)
Vitamin C is a water-soluble vitamin, meaning that your body doesn't store it. We get what we need, instead, from food. You need vitamin C for the growth and repair of tissues in all parts of your body. It helps the body make collagen, an importan...
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