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Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

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7.7/ 10

Vitamin C is an essential water-soluble nutrient that decisively corrects deficiency (scurvy) and shows modest, real benefits beyond it: a 3.84 mmHg systolic blood pressure drop per the Juraschek 2012 meta-analysis and an 8 percent shorter cold in adults per the Hemila 2013 Cochrane review. It scores 7.7 on the BioHarmony scale. Read the full breakdown →

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