C-1000 Caps 120 C by Protocol for Life – Antioxidant and Vitamin C Support
C-1000 Caps by Protocol for Life provides 1,000 mg of vitamin C as ascorbic acid in each vegetarian capsule. These vitamin C capsules combine that essential nutrient with 100 mg of citrus bioflavonoid complex and 25 mg of rutin powder, offering a defined formula rather than a broad multivitamin.
The 120-capsule bottle suits adults seeking a concentrated vitamin C supplement within a practitioner-guided routine. Vitamin C supports several everyday processes, from normal immune activity to maintaining the connective structures that give tissues strength. The formula's vitamin C supplies the established nutritional functions described below; the added plant compounds are not a reason to assume greater vitamin C absorption or stronger results.
Key C-1000 Caps 120 C Benefits
- Provides immune support by supplying vitamin C needed for normal immune cell function and the maintenance of healthy tissue barriers.
- Offers antioxidant support as vitamin C helps neutralize free radicals generated during normal cellular metabolism and supports vitamin E recycling.
- Supports collagen formation, helping maintain the structural protein found in skin, bones, teeth, and blood vessel walls.
How C-1000 Caps 120 C Works
Your body cannot make vitamin C, so food and supplements supply it. Ascorbic acid donates electrons, a small chemical exchange that helps stabilize reactive molecules. It also assists enzymes involved in making collagen. Collagen forms part of the framework of connective tissue, linking this nutrient's role to everyday tissue maintenance rather than simply to its familiar association with immune health.
Vitamin C is water-soluble, and the body regulates its absorption and excretion. A larger amount does not mean proportionally greater absorption or benefit. This 1,000 mg formula should therefore be chosen for an individual's nutritional needs, not because a higher dose is automatically better. Review other supplements to avoid unintentionally stacking vitamin C products.
Key Functional Ingredients Include:
- Vitamin C: Supports normal antioxidant defenses by donating electrons to help stabilize free radicals. It also helps enzymes build collagen and regenerates vitamin E, connecting its nutritional role to healthy tissue structure and everyday cellular protection. Ascorbic acid is the vitamin C form supplied in this capsule.
C-1000 Caps 120 C Is Formulated For
- Adults considering daily vitamin C supplementation for normal immune and connective tissue functions.
- People who prefer a vegetarian capsule with clearly stated amounts of vitamin C, citrus bioflavonoids, and rutin.
- Adults whose healthcare practitioner has reviewed whether a concentrated ascorbic acid formula fits their diet and medication routine.
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Recommendation: Take 1 capsule daily, or as directed by your healthcare practitioner.
Serving Size: 1 Veg Capsule
Servings Per Container: 120
Vitamin C (as Ascorbic Acid) ... 1 g (1,000 mg)
Citrus Bioflavonoid Complex ... 100 mg
Rutin Powder (from Sophora japonica Flower Bud) ... 25 mg
† Daily Value not established.
Other Ingredients: Hypromellose (cellulose capsule), Stearic Acid (vegetable source), Magnesium Stearate (vegetable source) and Silicon Dioxide.
Does Not Contain: Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish, tree nut or sesame ingredients.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place after opening.
Natural color variation may occur in this product.
Additional precaution: Ask your healthcare practitioner before use if you have kidney disease, a history of kidney stones, or an iron-overload condition, or are receiving chemotherapy or radiation therapy. Review antioxidant supplements with your prescriber if you take niacin with simvastatin. Higher vitamin C intakes can cause diarrhea, nausea, or abdominal cramps.
Frequently Asked Questions About C-1000 Caps 120 C
What are the benefits of C-1000 Caps 120 C?
C-1000 Caps 120 C supplies 1,000 mg of vitamin C per capsule to support normal immune function, antioxidant defenses, and collagen production. Vitamin C helps maintain the connective tissue framework of skin, bones, teeth, and blood vessel walls. Each capsule also includes 100 mg of citrus bioflavonoid complex and 25 mg of rutin powder. The formula is a focused vitamin C supplement, not a replacement for dietary variety or a comprehensive multivitamin.
Who should take C-1000 Caps 120 C?
This vegetarian capsule is an option for adults whose healthcare practitioner recommends concentrated vitamin C supplementation. It provides ascorbic acid rather than a mineral-buffered vitamin C form, with citrus bioflavonoids and rutin alongside it. Take 1 capsule daily, or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. Review suitability first if you take medication, have kidney or iron-overload concerns, are pregnant or nursing, or are considering this adult-focused formula for a child.
Are there any side effects of taking C-1000 Caps 120 C?
May cause mild, but transient GI discomfort. Vitamin C may interact with nitrate medications, furosemide (a loop diuretic), acetaminophen, and tetracycline. Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish, tree nut or sesame ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens. Higher vitamin C intakes can cause diarrhea, nausea, or abdominal cramps. Ask your practitioner about kidney disease, kidney stone history, iron overload, chemotherapy, or radiation therapy before starting this 1,000 mg formula. Review antioxidant supplements with your prescriber if you take niacin with simvastatin.
How does C-1000 Caps 120 C support overall health?
Vitamin C supports overall health through its everyday nutritional roles rather than by acting as a general health shortcut. It helps enzymes form collagen, participates in normal immune function, and contributes to antioxidant protection by donating electrons and supporting vitamin E recycling. C-1000 Caps 120 C provides that nutrient in a defined ascorbic acid amount. Its usefulness depends on your diet and individual needs; more vitamin C does not automatically provide more benefit.
These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
