The most prominent role of Vitamin C is its immune-stimulating effect; very important in a stressed competition horse. It is also a powerful antioxidant that destroys toxic free radicals and it regenerates other antioxidants such as Vitamin E; both of these functions are crucial to the equine athlete, Additionally the Vitamin C is required for the synthesis of collagen, giving structure to connective tissues such as those found in bones, tendons, etc. Other roles include assistance with Iron absorption and the synthesis of some peptide hormones and neurotransmitters essential for normal bodily function. 50ml/day.
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