Herbal C is a unique feed supplement for poultry that provides a natural, stable and highly bioavailable form of vitamin C. The chemical structure of Herbal C mimics the structure of active pharmacophore of synthetic vitamin C. Various co-factors and co-enzymes contained in Herbal C act as a catalyst for its absorption and optimal utilization.
Herbal C is a unique poultry feed supplement with distinction of higher thermostability upto 150°C. Whereas the retention and activity of synthetic Vitamin C is reduced by 10% every month during storage at room temperature and by more than 80% during pelletisation, Herbal C remains stable during storage at room temperature and even at high temperature pelletisation also. Herbal C exerts nearly 6 times more potent antioxidant action) as compared to synthetic coated Vitamin C. Unlike synthetic Vitamin C which can not be added to poultry and livestock feeds due to very poor stability and retentivity and high cost, it has now become possible to meet nutritional requirement of Vitamin C with availability of Herbal C which is natural, highly stable, bioavailable, bioactive and cost-effective natural Vitamin C.Whereas synthetic Vitamin C is highly unstable and gets quickly excreted from the physiological system, Herbal C is stable, gets fully absorbed and provides self replicating and sustained activity.