American Health, Ester-C® with Citrus Bioflavonoids, 120 Capsules
AI overview
AI generated. Not medical advice.What it's for
Antioxidant support, Immune support, Collagen support, General wellness
Who it may fit
Adults seeking convenient daily antioxidant and immune-related support or those who prefer a gentler, non-acidic form of vitamin C.
Key actives per serving
- Vitamin C (as Ester-C Calcium Ascorbate): 1,000 mg (1 g) (1,111% DV)
- Citrus bioflavonoids complex (including rutin and hesperidin): 400 mg
- Calcium (from Ester-C Calcium Ascorbate): 110 mg (8% DV)
How to take
Adults take 2 capsules once daily, preferably with a meal; taking with food may improve tolerability of vitamin C.
Diet / Allergen fit
Igen Non-GMO Tested; No gluten, yeast, wheat, milk, milk derivatives, lactose, soy, egg, grapefruit, sugar, starch, artificial color, artificial flavor, or sodium.
Ingredients explained
Vitamin C (as Ester-C Calcium Ascorbate)
Vitamin C functions as an antioxidant and cofactor for collagen and carnitine enzymes, and Ester-C’s metabolites may support uptake and retention in white blood cells.
Caution: May cause digestive discomfort in some people; taking with food can help tolerance.
Citrus bioflavonoids complex (including rutin and hesperidin)
Bioflavonoids may help support antioxidant activity and vascular integrity by interacting with reactive oxygen species and supporting capillary function.
Caution: May interact with certain medications; separate from new supplements and review with a healthcare professional if on prescriptions.
Calcium (from Ester-C Calcium Ascorbate)
Calcium contributes to cellular signaling and bone mineralization while serving as the mineral counterion for the Ester-C form of vitamin C.
Caution: Total daily calcium from all sources adds up; consider overall intake to avoid excessive amounts.
How they work together
Vitamin C provides core antioxidant and collagen cofactor roles, while bioflavonoids add complementary antioxidant and capillary support; the Ester-C form includes metabolites that may aid cellular uptake and retention. Calcium acts as the mineral carrier for ascorbate and contributes to daily calcium intake.
Safety and tips
Label Warning: If you are pregnant, nursing, taking any medications, or have a medical condition, consult a doctor before use. Stop use and consult a doctor if any adverse reactions occur.
Who should be cautious: People with kidney concerns or a history of kidney stones may want to be cautious with high-dose vitamin C. Those limiting calcium intake should note the added calcium. If you take medications, discuss with a healthcare provider before use.
Storage: Store at room temperature.
What customers say
Gentle on sensitive stomachs
Reviewers say the non-acidic formula feels easy on digestion and does not upset the stomach.
Easy to swallow
Customers mention the capsules go down smoothly and are simple to take daily.
Dose per capsule may feel low
Some users feel 250 mg per capsule is not enough for their goals and prefer a higher amount.
iHerb Quality Promise
This product is guaranteed authentic and backed by our easy returns & refunds policy. Details
Vitamin D3 & K2 may complement Vitamin C by supporting bone health and immune function, promoting a balanced approach to wellness.
AI generated. Not medical advice.
Overview
- Gentle and Non-Acidic
- 500 mg
- Unique Vitamin C Formula
- 24-Hour Immune Support
- Dietary Supplement
- Igen Non-GMO Tested
Ester-C® is a unique, breakthrough Vitamin C formula containing naturally occurring metabolites. Metabolites help enhance the retention of Vitamin ( by your white blood cells, an important part of your immune system. Ester-C®'s water-based manufacturing process neutralizes pH, making It non-acidic and gentle on the stomach. In a daily 1,000 mg dose, Ester-C delivers 24-hour immune support ... so once a day is all you need.
Specifications
- First available: 10/2007
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Shipping weight:
0.17 kg
- Product code: AMH-16961
- UPC: 076630169615
- Package quantity: 120 count
- Dimensions: 11.4 x 6.4 x 6.4 cm , 0.17 kg
Suggested use
For adults, take two (2) capsules once daily, preferably with a meal.
Other ingredients
Gelatin, vegetable cellulose, vegetable stearic acid.
No gluten, no yeast, no wheat, no milk or milk derivatives, no lactose, no soy, no egg, no grapefruit, no sugar, no starch, no artificial color, no artificial flavor, no sodium.
This product does not contains common GE genes or proteins.
Warnings
If you are pregnant, nursing, taking any medications or have any medical condition, consult your doctor before use. Discontinue use and consult your doctor if any adverse reactions occur. Keep out of reach of children. Store at room temperature. Do not use if seal under cap is broken or missing.
Disclaimer
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| Serving Size: 2 Capsules | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Servings Per Container: 60 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Amount Per Serving | % Daily Value | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Vitamin C (as Ester-C® Calcium Ascorbate) | 1,000 mg (1 g) | 1,111% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Calcium (as Ester-C® Calcium Ascorbate) | 110 mg | 8% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Citrus Bioflavonoids Complex Citrus Bioflavonoids (Citrus limon) (fruit), Sweet Orange, Tangerine, Lime, Lemon, Acerola, Rutin, Hesperidin Complex (Citrus spp.) (fruit), Naturally Occurring Vitamin C Metabolites | 400 mg | ** | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| **Daily Value not established. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||