NOW Silica Complex 500 mg 8 Extract 90 tablets

NOW Silica Complex lists 500 mg horsetail extract at 4:1 providing 40 mg silica, 100 mg oat straw, 50 mg calcium, 10 mg bentonite mineral powder, 5 mg zinc, 2 mg manganese and 1 mg boron, mostly as amino acid chelates.

NOW suggests taking one Silica Complex tablet one to three times daily as a dietary supplement, preferably with meals. Follow the label and do not exceed three tablets a day. Please consult your doctor before use.

NOW Silica Complex 90 tablets lasts 30 days at the upper suggested use of three tablets daily, or up to 90 days at one tablet daily. Follow the label for the amount. Please consult your doctor before use.

The 8 percent in NOW Silica Complex refers to the horsetail extract, Equisetum arvense, which supplies silica. In this formula, 500 mg of horsetail extract provides 40 mg of silica, which works out to 8 percent.

Yes. NOW states that Silica Complex contains no yeast, wheat, corn, soy, milk, sugar, salt or preservatives. The tablets use cellulose, stearic acid and magnesium stearate as their other ingredients alongside the minerals and herbs.

NOW Silica Complex should be stored in a cool, dry place. Keep the bottle of 90 tablets closed between uses and out of reach of children to keep the tablets in good condition.