The demand for additional vitamin C (ascorbic acid) heightens during times of psychological, emotional, or physical pressure, as urinary elimination of the nutrient increases. Vitamin C plays multiple roles in human physiology.
• Participates in the synthesis of collagen* 
• Acts as an antioxidant*
• Nourishes the adrenal glands and helps with stress response*
• Works to optimize absorption of nonheme iron*
• Supports normal immune function*
• pH of 4.4