Vitacost Synergy Silica from Horsetail Herb Extract Description

High-quality, 100% plant-based silica from horsetail herb extract.

What is Silica Horsetail Herb Extract? Silica Horsetail Herb Extract is a high-quality extract of horsetail herb, standardized to the active ingredient silica (an organic form of the mineral silicon). Silica is the primary source of silicon in the diet. It’s found in plant-derived foods such as cereals, rice and grasses. Scientists believe the health-promoting properties of horsetail are due to its silica content.* Horsetail (Equisetum arvense), is a perennial, non-flowering plant found throughout parts of Europe, Asia, the Middle East and North America. It’s a descendant of huge, tree-like plants that thrived millions of years ago during the Paleozoic Era.What are the key benefits of Synergy from Horsetail Herb Extract?
Horsetail is comprised of flavonoids, phenolic acids, alkaloids and sterols which may contribute to its antioxidant properties.*
Adequate silicon intake has been linked to healthy bone density.* Synergy from Horsetail Herb Extract is a targeted wellness solution - just for you.
Supplies 1,000 mg of horsetail with 70 mg of silica per single tablet.
Standardized to ensure consistent levels of the active ingredient in each dose.
Suitable for vegetarians. Potency Purity Pride
All Vitacost® supplements are formulated to deliver the level of support you expect and deserve. Whether you’re shopping Vitacost® vitamins, minerals, herbs or other key nutrients, their potency is guaranteed what’s on the label is what’s in the bottle. Plus, all Vitacost® supplements adhere to the FDA’s Current Good Manufacturing Practices (CGMPs), ensuring that they are manufactured to high standards of POTENCY, PURITY, efficacy and safety. We take PRIDE in what we do, which is why we promise if you don’t love your product, we’ll take it back even if the bottle is empty. About Synergy by Vitacost
Working with your body, Synergy supplements can keep you headed in the right direction. These formulas feature standardized herbal extracts, scientifically researched ingredients and high potencies all at the best value possible. Synergy provides premium nutrition, because your health is too precious to be making sacrifices. Find your everyday essentials and targeted wellness support in this growing selection of well-researched, quality supplements. * These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration.This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

Directions
As a dietary supplement, take 1 tablet daily with food, or as directed by a healthcare professional. Keep dry and at room temperature (59°-86°F [15°-30°C]).Free OfMilk, eggs, peanuts, tree nuts, crustacean shellfish, fish, soy, gluten, titanium dioxide.
Disclaimer These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

Supplement Facts
Serving Size: 1 Tablet
Servings per Container: 240
Amount Per Serving% Daily Value
Calcium (from dicalcium phosphate)67 mg7%
Horsetail Herb Extract
)leaf) standardized to 7% silica (70 mg)1000 mg*

*Daily value not established.
Other Ingredients: Dicalciumphosphate, vegetable steaeric acid, vegetable magnesium stearate, croscarmellose sodium and glaze coating.

Warnings
Pregnant or lactating women, those with diabetes, hypoglycemics, and people with known medical conditions (including kidney disorder) and/or taking drugs [including diuretics or nicotine replacement aids (for smoking cessation)] should consult with a licensed physician and/or pharmacist prior to taking this product. Excessive use of Horsetail (which naturally contains a minute amount of nicotine, a central nervous system stimulant) may cause symptoms of nicotine overdose. Keep out of reach of children.
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