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Silica is a pretty intriguing ingredient as far as skincare goes.
It’s aimed at those withsensitive skina growing and relevant concern today.
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What Is Silica?
Stocksy
(Did you actually remember?
Me neither; I had to Google it).
When silicon and oxygen combine, they form silica (SiO2), also known as the quartz crystal.
You might also recognize silica from those little white moisture-absorbing sachets found in new handbags and shoe boxes.
But what’s the deal with this lesser-known silica?
“Silicon dioxide, on the other hand, is generally safe.
When in doubt, I would consult your holistic healthcare provider before starting any supplement regime.
Silica is contraindicated in people with kidney or heart disease or fluid retention.”
And remember, when it comes to supplements, you get what you pay for.
Yes, you’ve got the option to.
Park recommends collagen over silica. "
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