For Vitamin C we have terms and definitions in 11 topics. The topics are Baby, Beauty, Cosmetics, HIV and AIDs, Health and Beauty, Huntingtons Disease, Medical, Microbiology, Nutrition, Supplements and Vitamins.

Vitamin C (Baby)

important vitamin found in many fruits (oranges, grapefruit, tangerines, melons and berries) and vegetables broccoli, cabbage, greens, potatoes, spinach, green beans and tomatoes)

Vitamin C (Beauty)

(Ascorbic Acid) Vitamin C is essential for healthy teeth, gums Bones; helps heal wounds, scar tissue, Fractures; prevents scurvy; builds resistance to infection; aids in the prevention treatment of the common cold; gives strength to blood vessels; aids in the absorption of iron. It is required for the synthesis of collagen, the intercellular cement which holds tissues together. It is also one of the major antioxidant nutrients. It prevents the conversion of nitrates (from tobacco smoke, smog, bacon, lunchmeats, some vegetables) into cancer-causing substances. Moreover, Vitamin C has been shown to help slow the production of hyperpigmentation ( age spots ) while providing some UV protection.

Vitamin C (Cosmetics)

Vitamin C is a water-soluble vitamin. It’s used in anti-aging creams because of it’s preservative and antioxidant properties.

Vitamin C (HIV and AIDs)

See ASCORBIC ACID.

Vitamin C (Health and Beauty)

(Ascorbic Acid) Vitamin C is essential for healthy teeth, gums Bones; helps heal wounds, scar tissue, Fractures; prevents scurvy; builds resistance to infection; aids in the prevention treatment of the common cold; gives strength to blood vessels; aids in the absorption of iron. It is required for the synthesis of collagen, the intercellular cement which holds tissues together. It is also one of the major antioxidant nutrients. It prevents the conversion of nitrates (from tobacco smoke, smog, bacon, lunchmeats, some vegetables) into cancer-causing substances. Moreover, Vitamin C has been shown to help slow the production of hyperpigmentation ( age spots ) while providing some UV protection.

Vitamin C (Huntingtons Disease)

A vitamin with antioxidant properties that may help protect nerve cells from free radical damage and glutamate toxicity. Also known as ascorbic acid.

Vitamin C (Medical)

A vitamin with many essential roles, including in maintaining healthy bones, teeth, gums, ligaments, and blood vessels and in the immune system's response to infection

Vitamin C (Microbiology)

Ascorbic acid, an anti-oxidant, protecting organisms from oxidative damage.

Vitamin C (Nutrition)

A water-soluble vitamin needed to make the body's connective tissue and for many other functions. Vitamin C is also a powerful and abundant antioxidant.

Vitamin C (Supplements)

Antioxidant that performs a variety of roles in the body, helping to promote healthy gums and teeth, aids in mineral absorption, helps heal wounds. May provide a variety of other health benefits.

Vitamin C (Vitamins)

See Ascorbic Acid.

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