Vitamin C (also known as ascorbic acid) is packed in vegetables and fruits. A water-soluble vitamin and powerful antioxidant, it helps the body form and maintain connective tissue, including bones, blood vessels, and skin.  Vitamin C is a required component for the production of hydroxyproline and hydroxylysine, both of which are needed to bind the molecules that produce collagen. This, in turn, firms and tones the skin. Collagen deficiency makes the skin dull and lifeless. Collagen rejuvenates the skin from the roots and reduces wrinkles and symptoms of aging.

Typical usage rate: 1-5%
Appearance: Ultrafine white crystalline powder
pH (5% solution): 2.2 - 2.5
Solubility: Freely soluble in water (approx. 30g/100ml), sparingly soluble in absolute ethanol (2g/100ml), insoluble in fats and lipids.

The antioxidant properties of vitamin C role in collagen synthesis make vitamin C a vital molecule for skin health. Dietary and topical vitamin c have beneficial effects on skin cells, and some studies have shown that vitamin C may help prevent and treat ultraviolet (UV)-induced photo-damage. Vitamin C is the most important ingredient used in skin care treatments. Its ability to provide an effective shield against the sun has made it an indispensable ingredient used in the cosmetic industry. Few external use benefits:- Sun Protection, Production Of Collagen, Heals Wounds, Protects Against Skin Discoloration, Improves Skin Texture, Improves Hair Growth, Best Vitamins for Hair Growth, Fights Dandruff, Stops Hair Loss, Thicker Hair, Fights Hair Disorders, Prevents Greying Of Hair

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