Vitamin C™ is a powerful antioxidant that helps to boost the body’s immune system and it plays an important role in cardiovascular health.  Vitamin C is needed for growth and repair of tissues in all parts of the body as well as formation of collagen.  Collagen is a protein used to make skin, scar tissue, tendons, ligaments and blood vessels.  As an antioxidant, vitamin C protects cells from free radical damage.