Page 253 - The Miracle in the Cell Membrane

Harun Yahya (Adnan Oktar)

Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

In addition to ridding the body of harmful foreign
substances, Vitamin C is also a cleaning vitamin. It may
behave as an antihistamine by making naturally pro-
duced cortisone work better. Vitamin C also contributes
to the production of hemoglobin and erythrocyte pro-
duction in bone marrow, assists the placing of collagen in
connecting tissue, increases iron absorption in the intes-
tines, and helps with wound healing.
The body cannot produce Vitamin C by itself, so it
must be ingested together with foods. Vitamin C defi-
ciency can result in the slow
healing of wounds, bleeding,
edema, extreme weakness,
subdermal bleeding, prone-

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