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I hurd that vitamin c is good for anti aging what would i look for in a product for moisturizing or cleansing my face? 25 yr old

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Myths : there are a lot of Myths and unproven claims for vitamin C.! Taking more than 250 miligrams of vitamin C a day actually blocks your body's ability to absorb all the other water-soluble vitamins and you lose them in your urine

Answered 10/27/2015

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