Vitamin C - Health Benefits - Digestive System

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Introduction

This section outlines Vitamin C’s ability to exert therapuetic effects on the human Digestive System.

 

Vitamin C’s Effects on the Digestive System

 Vitamin C may alleviate Constipation:  [1]

 Vitamin C clears the Colon when Bowel tolerance levels of Vitamin C are reached.

 Vitamin C deficiency is common in Crohn's Disease patients - this does not imply that Vitamin C alleviates Crohn’s Disease but does imply that Crohn’s Disease patients may need to supplement with Vitamin C in order to avoid Vitamin C deficiency.  [2]

 Vitamin C may help to prevent Dysentery and may accelerate recovery from (amebic) Dysentery.  [3]

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