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Supplements with Similar Uses as: Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
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Supplements with Similar Uses as: Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
allergic rhinitis
allergies
Alzheimer's disease
arthritis
asthma
atherosclerosis
breast cancer
burns
cancer
cataracts
cervical dysplasia
common cold
diabetes mellitus
eczema
glaucoma
gum disease
hypercholesterolemia
hypertension
immune system disorders
macular degeneration
myocardial infarction
obesity
osteoarthritis
pancreatitis
Parkinson's disease
photodermatitis
skin cancer
stroke
sunburn
weight loss
wounds
Below is a list of conditions that are treated by this supplement and the other supplements that may be used to treat it.
allergic rhinitis
Bromelain
Gamma-Linolenic Acid (GLA)
Lactobacillus Acidophilus
Omega-6 Fatty Acids
allergies
Gamma-Linolenic Acid (GLA)
Lactobacillus Acidophilus
Omega-6 Fatty Acids
Quercetin
Spirulina
Alzheimer's disease
Carnitine (L-Carnitine)
Coenzyme Q10
Cysteine
S-Adenosylmethionine (SAMe)
Vitamin A (Retinol)
Vitamin B1 (Thiamine)
Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin)
Vitamin B9 (Folic Acid)
arthritis
Alpha-Linolenic Acid (ALA)
Bromelain
Copper
Flaxseed Oil
Gamma-Linolenic Acid (GLA)
Glucosamine
Omega-3 Fatty Acids
Omega-6 Fatty Acids
Quercetin
Sulfur
Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine)
asthma
Alpha-Linolenic Acid (ALA)
Cysteine
Flaxseed Oil
Lactobacillus Acidophilus
Magnesium
Omega-3 Fatty Acids
Potassium
Quercetin
Selenium
atherosclerosis
Alpha-Linolenic Acid (ALA)
Beta-Carotene
Betaine
Carnitine (L-Carnitine)
Coenzyme Q10
Cysteine
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)
Fiber
Flaxseed Oil
Gamma-Linolenic Acid (GLA)
Magnesium
Melatonin
Omega-3 Fatty Acids
Omega-6 Fatty Acids
Quercetin
S-Adenosylmethionine (SAMe)
Selenium
Soy
Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin)
Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine)
Vitamin B9 (Folic Acid)
Vitamin D
breast cancer
Alpha-Linolenic Acid (ALA)
Coenzyme Q10
Fiber
Flaxseed Oil
Gamma-Linolenic Acid (GLA)
Melatonin
Omega-3 Fatty Acids
Omega-6 Fatty Acids
Quercetin
Soy
Vitamin A (Retinol)
Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin)
Vitamin B9 (Folic Acid)
Vitamin D
burns
Alpha-Linolenic Acid (ALA)
Brewer's Yeast
Bromelain
Copper
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)
Flaxseed Oil
Glutamine
Iodine
Omega-3 Fatty Acids
Selenium
Vitamin A (Retinol)
Vitamin B1 (Thiamine)
Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin)
Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine)
Vitamin B9 (Folic Acid)
Zinc
cancer
Beta-Carotene
Calcium
Cartilage
Gamma-Linolenic Acid (GLA)
Glutamine
Omega-6 Fatty Acids
Quercetin
Selenium
Vitamin A (Retinol)
Vitamin B9 (Folic Acid)
Vitamin D
cataracts
Alpha-Lipoic Acid
Cysteine
Quercetin
Vitamin A (Retinol)
Vitamin B1 (Thiamine)
Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin)
Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
cervical dysplasia
Cysteine
Vitamin A (Retinol)
Vitamin B9 (Folic Acid)
Zinc
common cold
Zinc
diabetes mellitus
5-Hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP)
Alpha-Lipoic Acid
Betaine
Brewer's Yeast
Chromium
Coenzyme Q10
Copper
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)
Fiber
Gamma-Linolenic Acid (GLA)
Magnesium
Omega-3 Fatty Acids
Omega-6 Fatty Acids
Selenium
Vanadium
Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine)
Vitamin D
Vitamin H (Biotin)
Zinc
eczema
Gamma-Linolenic Acid (GLA)
Lactobacillus Acidophilus
Omega-6 Fatty Acids
Selenium
Sulfur
glaucoma
Alpha-Linolenic Acid (ALA)
Alpha-Lipoic Acid
Flaxseed Oil
Omega-3 Fatty Acids
gum disease
Calcium
Coenzyme Q10
Vitamin A (Retinol)
hypercholesterolemia
Alpha-Linolenic Acid (ALA)
Brewer's Yeast
Calcium
Carnitine (L-Carnitine)
Chromium
Coenzyme Q10
Creatine
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)
Fiber
Flaxseed Oil
Lactobacillus Acidophilus
Omega-3 Fatty Acids
Quercetin
Red Yeast Rice
Soy
Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Vitamin B9 (Folic Acid)
Vitamin H (Biotin)
hypertension
Alpha-Linolenic Acid (ALA)
Calcium
Coenzyme Q10
Fiber
Flaxseed Oil
Gamma-Linolenic Acid (GLA)
Magnesium
Omega-3 Fatty Acids
Omega-6 Fatty Acids
Potassium
Vanadium
Vitamin D
Zinc
immune system disorders
Coenzyme Q10
Lactobacillus Acidophilus
Selenium
Spirulina
Vitamin A (Retinol)
Zinc
macular degeneration
Cysteine
Omega-3 Fatty Acids
Quercetin
Selenium
Zinc
myocardial infarction
Betaine
Magnesium
Selenium
Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
Vitamin B9 (Folic Acid)
obesity
5-Hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP)
Betaine
Calcium
Chromium
Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA)
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)
Fiber
Glutamine
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Vitamin D
Zinc
osteoarthritis
Beta-Carotene
Cartilage
Chondroitin
Copper
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)
Glucosamine
Omega-3 Fatty Acids
S-Adenosylmethionine (SAMe)
Sulfur
Vitamin A (Retinol)
Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Vitamin D
pancreatitis
Selenium
Zinc
Parkinson's disease
Phenylalanine
S-Adenosylmethionine (SAMe)
Tyrosine
photodermatitis
Omega-3 Fatty Acids
skin cancer
Selenium
Vitamin A (Retinol)
Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
Vitamin D
stroke
Alpha-Lipoic Acid
Betaine
Calcium
Coenzyme Q10
Magnesium
Omega-3 Fatty Acids
Potassium
Selenium
Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin)
sunburn
Melatonin
weight loss
Brewer's Yeast
Carnitine (L-Carnitine)
Chromium
Gamma-Linolenic Acid (GLA)
Omega-3 Fatty Acids
Omega-6 Fatty Acids
Phosphorus
wounds
Brewer's Yeast
Bromelain
Glutamine
Iodine
Vitamin A (Retinol)
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Vitamin K
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Uses of this Supplement
Allergic rhinitis
Alzheimer's disease
Asthma
Atherosclerosis
Breast cancer
Burns
Cataracts
Cervical dysplasia
Common cold
Diabetes
Eczema
Gallbladder disease
Glaucoma
Hypercholesterolemia
Hypertension
Macular degeneration
Myocardial infarction
Obesity
Osteoarthritis
Pancreatitis
Parkinson's disease
Photodermatitis
Skin cancer
Stroke
Uveitis
Wounds
Drugs that Interact
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