Cotton Bam Boo is a smooth, lustrous sportweight yarn with great stitch definition. The cotton component allows the blend to knit up into a fabric that is soft and breathable. Bamboo adds a soft sheen, and it is naturally antibacterial. The cotton/bamboo blend gives this yarn a wonderful drape. 52% cotton, 48% bamboo.
During pregnancy, it is necessary to have vitamin C (also referred as ascorbic acid) in right amounts in the body. The antioxidant property of vitamin C fights infections and protects your body from toxins and any damage (2). It helps in tissue repair, wound healing, bone growth and repair and having healthy skin (3). It is vital in making collagen, a structural protein which is a component of cartilage, bones, tendons and skin (4).
I have taken 6,000 to 12,000 mg of vitamin C (as ascorbic acid) for 6 days during weeks 4 and 5, and am concerned about birth defects. Some women-websites talk about vitamin C being used as an abortifacient. Any input would be greatly appreciated as I am concerned of the health of my embryo/fetus..