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Why include rose hip?

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I am not the manufacturer.  I purchased this brand with rose hips for these reasons. Rose hips suggested uses include as a rich source of Vitamin C, with about 1700-2000 mg per 100 g in dried product; remedy for rheumatoid arthritis; reduces symptoms of knee and hip osteoarthritis; helps the immune system to fight off foreign invaders and out of control cells; facilitates fat metabolism; protects tissues from free radical damage; assists the nervous system by converting certain amino acids into neurotransmitters; prevents scurvy; protects joints and connective tissues; protects adrenal function; ability to prevent urinary bladder infections, and assist in treating dizziness and headaches; used externally in oil form to restore firmness to skin by nourishing and astringing tissue; brewed into a decoction, can also be used to treat constipation; and rose hips contain lots of iron, rose hip tea is used during menstruation to make up for iron loss.

Question 2

Made in the USA?

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Our products are manufactured in the United States.

Question 3

Is this produced in China?

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No, the package says "Carefully manufactured by Nature's Bounty, Inc. Bohemia, NY11716, USA.

Question 4

Are these peanut and tree nut free? Made in facility with peanuts and tree nuts?

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Thank you for your interest in Nature's Bounty! The Vitamin C 1000 mg w/Rose Hips Caplets (B690) are peanut and tree nut free. We do not have separate manufacturing facilities for allergens. We follow the Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) program as outlined by the FDA, in order to identify potential food safety hazards. The HACCP program addresses physical, chemical and biological hazards, preventing any possible cross contamination with offending known allergens. As part of the HACCP program, we evaluate the cleaning of our manufacturing equipment in order to determine if an allergen protein is present. Our cleaning procedures have been evaluated and have been found to sufficiently remove all possible allergen proteins.

Asin	B0019GE9HE
Date First Available	May 14, 2008
Department	Unisex
Item Model Number	690
Manufacturer	Nature's Bounty
Product Dimensions	1.98 x 1.98 x 4.21 inches; 6.08 ounces

Vitamin C + Rose Hips, Vegetarian Caplets, 100 Count

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