Who's Taking Silica?

[esoterica]

1. what brand do you take?
2. how many mg's are you taking daily?
3. how long have you been taking it?
4. how long will you continue before assessing the results?

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1. Jarrow BioSil
2. 18mg
3. since April 1st
4. until the end of the year (9 months total)

Here's some info on silica: http://www.healthywaymagazine.com/issue25/05_silica_saves_skin.html

 

[HoneyDew]

what brand do you take? Jarrow Biosil Capsules
how many mg's are you taking daily? 5 mgs. (1 capsule)
how long have you been taking it? Since August 2005
how long will you continue before assessing the results? I am not sure how to check results. But I can already tell that my nails grow in very strong.

 

[Nanyanika]

what brand do you take? kordels
how many mg's are you taking daily? 1,000 mgs. (2 tablets
how long have you been taking it? Since Nov 2005
how long will you continue before assessing the results? I notice that my newgrowth is strong with sheen.

 

[Tene]

My silica is in my hair vitamin and it's 100mg.

 

[MrsBKJ]

1. what brand do you take?
2. how many mg's are you taking daily?
3. how long have you been taking it?
4. how long will you continue before assessing the results?

1: Barlows Herbalists own
2: 50mg
3: about 6 weeks
4: Im not taking it to see results in hair growth per se just taking it for my skin really

 

[Blaque*Angel]

what brand do you take? kordels
how many mg's are you taking daily? 1,000 mgs.
how long have you been taking it? Since Jan 2006
how long will you continue before assessing the results?
I already notice that my newgrowth is very soft.

 

[naturaline]

i was using kordels but stopped... i may use it again not sure because i didnt see much difference but im not sure i used it long enougth

 

[sareca]

what brand do you take? Jarrow Biosil Capsules
how many mg's are you taking daily? 5 mgs. (1 capsule)
how long have you been taking it? Since August 2005
how long will you continue before assessing the results? I am not sure how to check results. But I can already tell that my nails grow in very strong.

Same here, except I've been taking it since March 2006.

 

[starz]

what brand do you take? Jarrow BioSil Liquid
how many mg's are you taking daily? 7mg(7 drops)
how long have you been taking it? 2 weeks so far
how long will you continue before assessing the results? 2 months or until I finish the bottle

 

[Isis]

That was a very good article, thanks for the link! I especially liked this line:

And it doesn't even taste nasty!

My Vitamin World MSM powder contains silica but it doesn't say how much.