For Ascorbic Acid we have terms and definitions in 14 topics. The topics are Beauty, Culinary, Enzymatic Therapy, Food, Food Preservation, Food and Health, HIV and AIDs, Health and Beauty, Horse Health, Huntingtons Disease, Medical, Nutrition, Pool and Spa and Weight Loss.

Ascorbic Acid (Beauty)

(vitamin C) Found naturally in fruits and green vegetables and is essential for normal metabolism, wound healing, and tissue repair. Ascorbic Acid is often used as a preservative and as an anti-oxidant to help prevent free radical damage in the skin.

Ascorbic Acid (Culinary)

Commonly known as vitamin C; found in citrus fruits and blackcurrants. Necessary for growth and good health

Ascorbic Acid (Enzymatic Therapy)

The scientific name for vitamin C.

Ascorbic Acid (Food)

So known as vitamin C, it is essential for the development and maintenance of connective tissue. tamin C speeds the production of new cells in wound healing and it is an antioxidant that keeps free radicals from hooking up with other molecules to form damaging compounds that might attack tissue. tamin C protects the immune system, helps fight off infections, reduces the severity of allergic reactions and plays a role in the synthesis of hormones and other body chemicals. een peppers, broccoli, citrus fruits, tomatoes, strawberries, and other fresh fruits and vegetables are good sources of vitamin C.

Ascorbic Acid (Food Preservation)

The chemical name for vitamin C. Lemon juice contains
large quantities of ascorbic acid and is commonly used to
prevent browning of peeled, light-colored fruits and
vegetables.

Ascorbic Acid (Food and Health)

Also known as vitamin C, it is essential for the development and maintenance of connective tissue. Vitamin C speeds the production of new cells in wound healing and it is an antioxidant that keeps free radicals from hooking up with other molecules to form damaging compounds that might attack tissue. Vitamin C protects the immune system, helps fight off infections, reduces the severity of allergic reactions and plays a role in the synthesis of hormones and other body chemicals. Green peppers, broccoli, citrus fruits, tomatoes, strawberries, and other fresh fruits and vegetables are good sources of vitamin C.

Ascorbic Acid (HIV and AIDs)

An ANTIOXIDANT used to produce collagen (which is used for healing wounds) and strengthen connective tissues. It may also help immune function. Deficiency leads to scurvy. Also called ascorbate or VITAMIN C.

Ascorbic Acid (Health and Beauty)

(vitamin C) Found naturally in fruits and green vegetables and is essential for normal metabolism, wound healing, and tissue repair. Ascorbic Acid is often used as a preservative and as an anti-oxidant to help prevent free radical damage in the skin.

Ascorbic Acid (Horse Health)

Vitamin C.

Ascorbic Acid (Huntingtons Disease)

Another name for vitamin C, a compound with antioxidant properties that may help protect nerve cells from free radical damage and glutamate toxicity.

Ascorbic Acid (Medical)

The chemical term for vitamin C

Ascorbic Acid (Nutrition)

Also known as Vitamin C. A water soluble vitamin, and an antioxidant. Your body cannot store Vitamin C, so you must supplement it regularly. It is not resistant to heat, so cooking will destroy it. Vitamin C functions primarily in the formation of collagen, the chief protein substance of your body's framework. It also helps in the production of vital body chemicals. Vitamin C also is a detoxifier (helping cleanse your body of toxins).

Ascorbic Acid (Pool and Spa)

Vitamin "C." Can be used as an acidic reducing agent in the removal of difficult metallic stains from underwater surfaces. Oxalic acid can be used in a similar manner.

Ascorbic Acid (Weight Loss)

Vitamin C

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