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Sodium Ascorbate (Vitamin C) is harmless if it is taken in the natural form. Even in high doses, from Oranges or lemons, Vitamin C which is unused is simply passed through your urine.

In the synthetic type, it can harmful as the body does not digest it in the same way. Natural = safer.

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