Various types of stress, can apparently increase the animals need for vitamin C while decreasing their ability to synthesize it. Ester-C provides greater levels of intracellular ascorbate and helps increase compression resistance of cartilage, it moblizes white blood cells to the location of the inflammation and enhances prostaglandin synthesis. On-going clinical trials are currently being conducted to monitor long term effects. Ester-C a form of Vitamin C that promotes higher level of intracelluar ascorbic acid without negative side effects, would be a usefull alternative to steriods and aspirin. Benefits Ester-C Calcium Ascorbate Reduction of discomfort associated with chronic inflammatory disorders of the musculoskeletal system for horses and dogs.
Antioxidant properties prevents free radical cell damage.
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