Acerola Vitamin C 1200 mg
What this product is
Acerola Vitamin C 1200 mg is a capsule-based supplement built around acerola (Malpighia punicifolia L.) fruit dry extract. The extract is standardized to vitamin C, providing a defined amount per serving. It is intended for everyday nutritional support where vitamin C intake is a priority.
Immune-focused daily support
The core active is vitamin C (300 mg per serving), supplied via acerola dry extract. Vitamin C contributes to normal immune function, which can be relevant during seasonal changes, travel, or periods of higher routine demands. The formula keeps the focus on a single, well-known nutrient role without adding multiple additional actives.
Antioxidant role of vitamin C
Vitamin C contributes to the protection of cells from oxidative stress. This makes it a common choice for people looking to support antioxidant status as part of a balanced lifestyle. Using acerola extract provides vitamin C within a fruit-extract matrix rather than as an isolated single compound.
Skin and collagen-related physiology
Vitamin C contributes to normal collagen formation, which is relevant for skin structure and connective tissue maintenance. This product provides a consistent daily amount of vitamin C that can complement dietary patterns that include adequate protein and micronutrients. It is designed to fit into simple routines with minimal ingredient complexity.
Formulation and capsule design
The capsule is made from hydroxypropylmethylcellulose (HPMC), a common vegetable capsule material. Rice flour is used as a bulking agent to support capsule fill consistency, and magnesium salts of fatty acids are included as an anti-caking agent to help manufacturing flow. These components support stability and handling rather than providing a nutritional effect.
How to integrate it
This supplement can be used alongside a varied diet that includes fruits and vegetables, especially when consistent vitamin C intake is desired. It pairs well with general wellness habits such as regular meals, hydration, and sleep. If you use multiple supplements, consider total daily vitamin C intake from all sources.
| Class | Ingredient | Quantity | NRV% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plantenextract | Acerola dry extract (Malpighia punicifolia L., fruit) – 25% Vitamin C | 1200.0 mg | 375.0 |
| Vitamine | of which Vitamin C | 300.0 mg | 375.0 |
| Hulpstof | Bulking agent: rice flour | 180.0 mg | 0.0 |
| Hulpstof | Anti-caking agent: magnesium salts of fatty acids | 20.0 mg | 0.0 |
| Envelope | Vegetable capsule size 0 (hydroxypropylmethylcellulose) – coating agent | 236.0 mg | 0.0 |
Capsules Ingredients: Veganistisch materiaal
Allergens:
| Title | Description |
|---|---|
| Known hypersensitivity to ingredients – High Risk | Do not use if you are allergic or sensitive to acerola or any listed excipients. |
| History of kidney stones – Medium Risk | Higher vitamin C intakes may be unsuitable for some individuals prone to kidney stone formation; consider medical advice. |
| Hemochromatosis or high iron stores – Medium Risk | Vitamin C can increase dietary iron absorption, which may be undesirable in iron-overload conditions. |
| Severe renal impairment – Medium Risk | If kidney function is significantly reduced, discuss vitamin C supplementation with a healthcare professional. |
| Pregnancy or breastfeeding – Low Risk | Use should be discussed with a healthcare professional, especially when combining multiple vitamin C sources. |
| Title | Description |
|---|---|
| Gastrointestinal discomfort – Low Risk | Vitamin C-containing supplements may cause stomach upset in sensitive individuals, especially if taken on an empty stomach. |
| Loose stools – Low Risk | Higher vitamin C intakes can contribute to softer stools in some people. |
| Nausea – Low Risk | Some users may experience mild nausea depending on timing, dose, and individual tolerance. |
| Headache – Low Risk | Occasional headaches have been reported with supplements in general and may occur in sensitive individuals. |
| Title | Description |
|---|---|
| Warfarin and other anticoagulants – Medium Risk | Changes in vitamin C intake may affect anticoagulant management in some individuals; monitor with a clinician. |
| Iron supplements – Medium Risk | Vitamin C can increase iron absorption, which may amplify the effect of supplemental iron. |
| Aluminium-containing antacids – Low Risk | Vitamin C may increase aluminium absorption; consider separating dosing if used regularly. |
| Chemotherapy or radiotherapy (under medical care) – Medium Risk | Antioxidant supplementation should be discussed with the treating team due to individualized protocols. |
| Title | Description |
|---|---|
| General supplement warning – Low Risk | Food supplements should not be used as a substitute for a varied and balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle. |
| Daily dose warning – Low Risk | Do not exceed the recommended daily intake. |
| Children warning – Low Risk | Keep out of reach of young children. |
| Pregnancy and breastfeeding – Low Risk | If you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning pregnancy, consult a healthcare professional before use. |
| Kidney stone history – Medium Risk | If you have a history of kidney stones or kidney disease, consult a healthcare professional before using vitamin C supplements. |
| Iron overload conditions – Medium Risk | If you have hemochromatosis or high iron levels, seek advice before use because vitamin C can increase iron absorption. |
| Manufacturing trace warning – Low Risk | May contain very small amounts of allergens due to shared production equipment, even when not present in the ingredient list. |
| Title | Description | Bioavailability |
|---|---|---|
| Acerola dry extract (Malpighia punicifolia L., fruit) – 25% Vitamin C | Provides acerola fruit extract as the primary source of vitamin C in the formula. | Standardized botanical extract with typical absorption characteristics. |
| of which Vitamin C | Supplies the declared amount of vitamin C contributed by the acerola extract. | Standard nutrient form with typical physiological availability. |
| Bulking agent: rice flour | Filler used to achieve consistent capsule fill and handling. | Not applicable for excipients. |
| Anti-caking agent: magnesium salts of fatty acids | Flow agent used to reduce clumping and support manufacturing consistency. | Not applicable for excipients. |
| Vegetable capsule size 0 (hydroxypropylmethylcellulose) – coating agent | Vegetable capsule shell/coating material that encloses the ingredients. | Not applicable for excipients. |
| Allergen | Source Ingredient | Mandatory | Inference |
|---|---|---|---|
| None | None | No | None |
Population & target users: Adults seeking vitamin C intake from acerola extract for everyday wellness support.
How to take: Take 1 capsule daily with water, preferably with a meal if you have a sensitive stomach.
Duration of use: Suitable for daily use; consider periodic breaks or reassessment if combining with other vitamin C products.
Storage & conservation: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight; keep the container tightly closed.
| MDC BRANDS: Ethyos |
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Immune Support
This formula provides vitamin C from acerola dry extract, supplying 300 mg vitamin C per serving. Vitamin C is commonly used to support normal immune function during periods of seasonal change, travel, or higher daily demands. The acerola-based format also contributes naturally occurring plant compounds alongside vitamin C.
Antioxidant Support
Vitamin C contributes to the protection of cells from oxidative stress, making it a practical choice for everyday antioxidant support. The acerola dry extract provides vitamin C within a fruit-extract matrix, which some users prefer versus isolated ascorbic acid. This can fit into routines focused on general wellness and lifestyle balance.
Skin Health
Vitamin C contributes to normal collagen formation, which is relevant for skin structure and appearance as part of a broader nutrition routine. Acerola dry extract provides the declared vitamin C amount (300 mg) to support this physiological role. Consistent daily use can complement dietary protein and overall micronutrient intake.
Energy Metabolism
Vitamin C contributes to normal energy-yielding metabolism and can be used as a supportive nutrient in daily routines. This product delivers vitamin C from acerola extract in a simple capsule format. It may be especially relevant when dietary fruit and vegetable intake is inconsistent.
Overall Health
This single-plant-extract formula is designed for general nutritional support centered on vitamin C intake. Acerola dry extract provides a defined amount of vitamin C while keeping the ingredient list relatively short. It can be used as a basic addition to a broader wellness plan that includes diet, sleep, and activity.
