Seven Seas Zinc plus Vitamin C Forest Fruit Bursts

Aaargh! It looks as though I'm starting to run out of witty names for product reviews! Pity this review isn't for some memory-enhancing drug, but it's not. Anyway... Seven Seas Zinc plus Vitamin C. I always recommend these to anyone at work that has a cold coming on as they usually do the trick for me. It's also a really good way of getting extra vitamin C and zinc if you're not much of a fruit, veg or shellfish person. Also, did you know that smoking depleats the body's supply of Vitamin C? So it's also not a bad idea to take it if you smoke. It's also a water-soluble vitamin, so it gets ... more

After 6 weeks of constant colds I was recommended on another forum to try taking zinc and vit c. I chose these as they looked like they would taste nice and be easy to take and I was right. They taste lovely like fruits of the forest sweets. You take between 1 and 4 a day (its says 4 in the cold and flu season). There are 30 in the tub. If you take 4 a day they will only last a week. I take two a day. One chewy sweet contains 60mg vit c (100 recommended daily amount) and 3.75mg zinc( 25% recommended daily amount). I think they do help but maybe it is the placebo affect or I have had all the ... more