Bettaway Mega C 1000 helps support your immune system, especially during winter months and high risk periods by protecting your cells against damage. Vitamim C is important for the good health of gums, bones, teeth and tendons. Your body cannot manufacture or store Vitamin C, so it is important to supplement your diet on a regular basis. Bettaway's innovative time release technology ensures that the nutrients contained in this formulation are released gradually to provide a continual supply of Vitamin C that lasts up to 8 hours, keeping you going throughout the day.