Vitamins & Nutritional Supplements for Hives
In theory, high amounts of vitamin C might help people with hives by lowering histamine levels. Amounts of at least 2,000 mg daily appear necessary to produce these effects. No research trials have yet explored the clinical effects of vitamin C supplementation in people with hives.
Vitamin B12 has been reported to reduce the severity of acute hives as well as to reduce the frequency and severity of outbreaks in chronic cases. The amount used in these reported case studies was 1,000 mcg by injection per week. Whether taking B12 supplements orally would have these effects remains unknown. On rare occasions, vitamin B12 injections cause hives in susceptible people. Whether such reactions are actually triggered by exposure to large amounts of vitamin B12 or to preservatives and other substances found in most vitamin B12 injections remains unclear...
Dr Balch's Vitamin Formula for Hives

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- Amount Per Serving
- % DV
Vitamin C - 500
- mg
- 833%
Vitamin B12 - 1000
- mcg
- 16667%
Green Tea Extract - 500
- mg
- *
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- Amount Per Serving
- % DV
Quercetin - 200
- mg
- *
- * Daily Value (DV) not established





