Builds up the body's immune system to make it stronger against colds and viruses. Reduces the histamine levels in the body, which trigger allergy and asthma attacks. May aid diabetics by helping to regulate insulin release. Sorbitol accumulates in cells and is connected to diabetes-related eye, nerve and kidney damage. Some doctors recommend limiting the use of chewable vitamin C tablets because they can cause enamel loss from the surface of the teeth.
Supplements are extremely beneficial for pregnant and nursing mothers.
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