The Basics On L-Ascorbic Acid
What is L-Ascorbic Acid?
Form of vitamin C that is a potent antioxidant and skin-soothing agent.
What are other names for L-Ascorbic Acid?
L-ASCORBIC ACID, ASCORBIC ACID, ASCORBIC ACID (VITAMIN C), and VITAMIN C
What is L-Ascorbic Acid used for?
Synthetically derived or found naturally in fruits and vegetables, vitamin C (l-ascorbic acid) is lauded for its powerful antioxidant benefits. In its pure form, it helps neutralize free radicals to protect against oxidative stress and provides visible anti-aging benefits.
How L-Ascorbic Acid is classified
Skin-Soothing, Vitamins, Antioxidants
Recommendations for using L-Ascorbic Acid during pregnancy and breastfeeding
Limited data suggests no known risk
L-Ascorbic Acid During Pregnancy
What we know about using L-Ascorbic Acid while pregnant or breastfeeding
Limited information available.
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General safety info about L-Ascorbic Acid from CIR
No report found.
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Products where you might find L-Ascorbic Acid
True Botanicals Vitamin C Booster
List of References
General sources: Drugs and Lactation Database (LactMed) [Internet]. Bethesda (MD): National Library of Medicine (US); 2006-. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK501922/
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