Active Ingredient:
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Name | Silicon |
Description | A trace element that constitutes about 27.6% of the earth's crust in the form of SILICON DIOXIDE. It does not occur free in nature. Silicon has the atomic symbol Si, atomic number 14, and atomic weight 28.09. [MeSH] |
Related Names/Sources | Silica; Silica (as Silicon Dioxide); Silica (unspecified form); Silicate; Silicon Dioxide; Sodium Metasilicate |
Related Brands | Brands that contain this ingredient |
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