AdrenaCort contains freeze-dried, BSE-free adrenal cortex, plus important compounds that aid adrenal gland function, such as pantothenic acid, vitamin C, licorice, and bioflavonoids. Vitamins C and pantothenic acid are essential for adrenal steroid generation, licorice has compounds that extend the life and activity of glucocorticoids, and bioflavonoids enhance the effects of ascorbic acid.