Swanson Bamboo Extract
Swanson Bamboo Extract is a silica supplement in vegetarian capsules, made from bamboo, a plant noted for its very high natural silica content.
Key features
- Bamboo extract in vegetable capsules
- Bamboo extract averages around 70% silica
- Horsetail, another common silica source, contains about 7% silica by weight
- Adults carry roughly 20 grams of silica in the body
- Body levels of silica tend to fall with age
Silica is a popular addition to hair, skin and nail routines, and bamboo is one of the richest plant sources of it. These capsules give a plant-based way to include silica in your day.
Available in 60 vcaps.
Serving information
| Container size | 60 vcaps |
| Serving size | 1 Veggie Capsule |
Amounts per serving
| Ingredient | Recommended daily dose (1 Veggie Capsule) |
|---|---|
| Bamboo Extract (Bambusa vulgaris) (stems) (standardized to 70% silica) | 300 mg |
Ingredients
Bamboo Extract (Bambusa vulgaris) (stems) (standardized to 70% silica), Rice flour, hypromellose (vegetable capsule), magnesium Silicate.
Recommended use
As a dietary supplement, take one veggie capsule per day with water.
Warnings and storage
For adults only. Consult your physician before using this or any product if you are pregnant or nursing, taking medication or have a medical condition. Keep out of reach of children.
Country of origin: United States of America. Information taken from the UK product label; always read the label on the pack before use.
Food supplements should not be used as a substitute for a varied, balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle.