Silica – Bamboo 70%

Silica is supplied either as bamboo extract rich in silicon dioxide or as stabilised orthosilicic acid, the bioavailable form of silicon. It is used to support hair, skin, nails and connective tissue.

GUTINS Silica — bamboo 70% is offered for manufacturers, formulators and brands. Specification: bamboo 70%; form / technology: Powder / beadlet / peptide; diet suitability: Varies.

Product Specifications

Key Benefits

• Supports healthy hair and nails
• Supports collagen formation in connective tissue
• Supports skin structure
• Supports bone matrix
• Natural bamboo-derived option

Uses & Applications

Typical applications: Beauty supplements, nutricosmetics.

• Hair-skin-nail tablets
• Beauty capsules
• Liquid silicon drops
• Bone and joint formulas
• Collagen blends

How to Use / Dosage

• Typical daily intake: 10-40 mg/day elemental silicon
• Typical use level: 1-10% in capsules/tablets; stabilised liquid dosed by drops
• Weigh accurately and pre-blend small quantities with a carrier (e.g. maltodextrin, MCC or rice flour) for uniform distribution.
• Final dosage should be based on the lot-specific Certificate of Analysis, the target serving size and the rules of your destination market.

Solubility & Formulation

Bamboo silica insoluble in water and oils; stabilised orthosilicic acid is water-soluble

Storage & Handling

Store sealed in a cool, dry place below 25 °C, protected from light and moisture.. Keep container tightly closed; use clean, dry utensils. Shelf life is typically 24 months in unopened original packaging (see CoA).

Regulatory Note

Silicon dioxide is an EU additive (E551) and GRAS; choline-stabilised orthosilicic acid is an authorised EU source of silicon. EU claim for silicon is not authorised - verify wording.

Diet suitability: Varies. This product is supplied as a raw ingredient for further manufacturing and is not a finished consumer product. The buyer is responsible for ensuring the ingredient, its use level and all label claims comply with the regulations of the destination market (e.g. FDA, EFSA, FSSAI, Health Canada, TGA).

Caution & Disclaimer

• Avoid dust inhalation of fine silica powders
• Consult a professional in kidney disorders
• Choline-stabilised forms: follow set daily limits
• Not for use in pregnancy without advice

For manufacturing, formulation and professional use only. Not for direct consumption in concentrated form. Keep out of reach of children. Avoid inhalation of dust and contact with eyes; use suitable PPE when handling. Consult a qualified healthcare professional before use if pregnant, nursing, taking medication or managing a medical condition. 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.

Bulk & Wholesale Orders

Need more than 5 Kg, a custom specification, private label support or documentation (CoA, TDS, SDS, allergen and GMO statements)? Contact the GUTINS team for bulk pricing and lead times.