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Why does Collagen Repair contain Vitamin C?Updated 4 months ago

When formulating PILLAR Collagen Repair, vitamin C is added because it is a cofactor required for the creation of all three main collagen types.

A review released via the Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine found that vitamin C helped stabilise collagen proteins and increase their availability, prompting the synthesis of more collagen. This study also stated that vitamin C helps bone fractures heal and reduces oxidative stress. 

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