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Townsend Letter: The Examiner of Alternative Medicine

The nature of vitamin C: the position of the Vitamin C Foundation on
natural vitamin C and so-called vitamin C-complex.
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Townsend Letter: The Examiner of Alternative Medicine  December 1,
2007  COPYRIGHT 2007 The Townsend Letter Group. This material is
published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group,
Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be
directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

There are a surprising number of well-intentioned people among the
alternative medical community who now believe that ascorbic acid isn't
the real vitamin C. The dietary substance that causes scurvy when
missing and cures scurvy when present is by definition vitamin C.
Linus Pauling was unequivocal in his belief that the ascorbate
fraction of ascorbic acid (called the ascorbate ion) is vitamin C.
Referring to scurvy in his landmark Vitamin C and the Common Cold
(1970), Pauling stated, "Ascorbic acid is an essential food for human
beings. People who receive no ascorbic acid…

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