En banning agene, the announcement allowed the use of four other "improvers"—namely, chlorine dioxide, potassium bromate, ascorbic acid and an aeration process.
All detainees were immediately given a saturation dose of ascorbic acid and thoroughly examined for the deficiency.
It would be a mistake to do so, because, after all, there is no evidence that anyone can take an overdose of ascorbic acid.
The methods of flour improvement which have been examined are agene, chlorine dioxide, potassium bromate, ascorbic acid and an aeration process.
It is possible that by the addition of ascorbic acid to flour a very good improving effect may be produced.
Instructions are being issued for medical officers to bear especially in mind the possibilities of deficiencies in ascorbic acid.
Chemistry and biochemistry of ascorbic acid.
Searches for controlled trials of homoeopathy, ascorbic acid for common cold and ginkgo biloba for cerebral insufficiency and intermittent claudication.
