Ascorbic Acid

In pharmacy, there are a lot of funny things can be happen. I believe in other field also have their own funny story. Below is a conversation of my staff (include me) with a customer.

Customer : Do you have ascorbic acid?

Staff : Yes, we do have. (showing her vitamin c range that we did carry)

Customer : No no no !!!!! I want ascorbic acid, not vitamin C.

Staff : erm...... ascorbic acid is actually vitamin c, the scientific name of vitamin c

Customer : No no no !!!!! (Then this customer left my shop very angry)
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Conclusion

• After she left, me and my staff was discuss what we did wrongly make her angry
• May be she is looking for ascorbic acid raw material