silicon dioxide

  1. cs3000

    Silicon dioxide [common in supps] worsens neurogenesis in hippocampus. causes impairment in offspring. +Grape Seed Procyanidins Extract benefits

    The smaller nanoparticles specifically are dangerous. and no way of telling what you're getting with the silicon dioxide often found in supplements Maternal exposure to silicon dioxide nanoparticles reduces hippocampal neurogenesis and synaptogenesis and induces neurodegeneration in rat...
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  2. L

    Apolactoferrin Without Silicon Dioxide

    Apolactoferrin (or apo-lactoferrin) is the low-iron version of lactoferrin which is used to chelate iron. The only apolactoferrin supplements I have found are the Jarrow Formulas and the Life Extension ones but both contain silicon dioxide (silica). Are there any sources of apolactoferrin...
  3. haidut

    Silica, present in most supplements/food, activates the endotoxin receptor (TLR4)

    Many of my readers know about the health risks of silica - a substance doctors and pundits call completely "benign, present in virtually all commercially sold dietary supplements and also in most commercially sold food (even organic ones!). The most commonly used form commercially is silicon...
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  4. DANIEL

    How Harmful is Silicon Dioxide?

    Found in many Thorne Research supplements. I ask because they seem to be a good company otherwise. I've heard some people say it's dangerous to the gut lining, others say it's not a big deal. From Thorne's website: "Silicon dioxide Also known as silica, is a naturally-occurring compound...
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