Silicon Supplement
What is silicon - silicon supplement is a good way to ensure the level of silicon element as a nutritional trace mineral in your body. Remember all of the vitamins and minerals work best in synergy, a real reason to get all of them in a reliable multivitamin, multi-mineral format.
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• Among silicon uses is to help Calcium absorption in bone • Helps maintain flexible arteries • Another of the uses of silicon - helps to prevent cardiovascular disease • Helps skin and hair • You'll have to look elsewhere for silicon breast implants - we don't recommend them RDA
• No RDA but probably less than 50 mg/day is safe Encyl Nat Heal
Dosage by Supplements As Silicon Amino Acid Complex: • Adults 4mg/day • Teens 3 mg/day • Children 1-4 years 1 mg/day; 4+ years 2 mg/day
Toxicity Not known. More Information
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