Helps Vitamin C enter the body's cells, thus strengthening the cell membranes, and protecting the cells from oxidative damage. Helps increase the effectiveness of vitamin C by acting as a carrier and as a restorer of oxidized vitamin C by working with glutathione. Provides protection to brain and spinal nerves from potent free radical damage. Binds to collagen fibers, increasing elasticity and flexibility in muscles, tendons, and ligaments. Extremely stable on the shelf, showing no loss of potency after 12 years of storage. Has 50 times greater antioxidant capability than vitamin E and 20 times greater activity than vitamin C (in vitro). Powerful, natural and hypoallergenic free radical scavenger and antioxidant. Inhibits the enzymes which lead to histamine formation. Highly bioavailable bioflavonoid complex which is rapidly absorbed and distributed throughout the body within minutes