WHY VITAMIN C: Vitamin C is a water-soluble vitamin that helps the body fight free radicals which can lead to oxidative stress as well as the premature aging of cells. It also provides antioxidant and immune support BODY BENEFITS: One of the primary functions of Vitamin C is the formation of collagen which is an important for the health of skin and joints. Vitamin C also plays an essential role in the functioning of white blood cells which are vital components of the immune system ADDITIONAL HELP: In addition to all of the primary benefits, Vitamin C also helps to promote cardiovascular and respiratory health and is beneficial for healthy gums. Vitamin C also helps regenerate Vitamin E by allowing its antioxidant properties to be maintained SUITABLE FOR VEGANS: All capsules are non-GMO and certified gluten free. They are also free of wheat, dairy, soy, yeast, sugar, sodium, artificial flavors, sweeteners, preservatives and colors