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Vitamin-C and All of Its Greatness
*Vitamin-C and All of Its Greatness*
As we all know, Vitamin-C is a necessity for our living bodies. It is a water-soluble vitamin and one of the most powerful antioxidants. Vitamin-C is needed for the body to form and maintain connective tissue, including bones, blood vessels, and…you guessed it, SKIN!
What does Vitamin-C do?
-Helps to repair and regenerate tissues
-Protects and fights against heart disease
-Aids in the absorption of iron
-Research indicates that vitamin C may help protect against a variety of cancers by combating free radicals, and helping neutralize the effects of nitrites.
-The supplement version of vitamin C helps lessen the duration and symptoms of a common cold and helps support healthy immune function
What does Vitamin-C do for the SKIN?!
When incorporated into your daily skincare regimen, well-formulated products containing vitamin C can provide a smorgasbord of benefits that keep your skin younger-looking for a longer period of time!
-Reduces the appearance of brown spots and other types of sun damage
-Helps boost healthy collagen production (HINT: SAY HELLO TO FIRMER SKIN!)
-Reduce inflammation and irritation
-Helps fade post-breakout red marks by improving skin’s natural healing response
-Increases the effectiveness of your sunscreens and boosts your skins defense against UV exposure