Collagen is essential for strong, flexible connective tissue but over time, your natural production of collagen starts to slow down. Without adequate collagen, you may struggle to maintain a youthful appearance. To help keep your hair, skin, and nails looking healthy, try Silica Collagen Builder by Dr. Mercola. This formula provides plant-based silica to encourage healthy collagen production. Since silica is not easily absorbed by your body, Dr. Mercola's Silica Collagen Builder uses monomethylsilanetriol (MMST) from Living Silica, a form of silica with enhanced bioavailability. By supporting your body's collagen production, this formula can help keep your bones, joints, and ligaments strong and flexible, which is crucial for maintaining an active lifestyle as you age.
Some benefits of taking Silica Collagen Builder may include:
- Help to maintain a youthful complexion
- Support for healthy, supple skin
- Support for hair and nail health
- Help to maintain bone and joint comfort
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of silica does this product use?
Monomethylsilanetriol (MMST) from Living Silica. This form of silica offers enhanced bioavailability, since silica is not easily absorbed by the body in other forms.
Why is silica included in this formula?
To encourage healthy collagen production. Silica Collagen Builder provides plant-based silica to support your body's natural collagen production as it starts to slow down over time.
What areas of health can this product support?
Support for healthy hair, skin, nails, bones, joints, and ligaments. By supporting collagen production, this formula can help keep these tissues strong and flexible as you age.
What specific benefits are associated with this product?
Several areas of appearance and comfort support. Benefits may include help maintaining a youthful complexion, support for healthy and supple skin, support for hair and nail health, and help maintaining bone and joint comfort.
Is silica easily absorbed by the body?
Not typically, which is why this formula uses an enhanced form. Because silica is not easily absorbed on its own, Dr. Mercola's Silica Collagen Builder uses MMST from Living Silica for better bioavailability.
These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Suggested Use: Take 1 capsule twice daily, or as directed by your health care practitioner.
Supplement Facts:
Serving Size: 1 capsule
Servings Per Container: 60
Amount Per Serving - Daily Value %:
Silica (from Living Silica Monomethylsilanetriol (MMST)) 10 mg
Other Ingredients:
Gum Acacia, Capsule (Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose), Rice Flour.
**Daily Value not established.
Warnings:
If you are pregnant, nursing, have a medical condition, or taking medications, consult your physician before using this product. Keep this product out of reach of children.
Storage:
Store in a cool, dry place.
**These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
