CanPrev Silicon + Biotin Beauty Liquid - LIVING SILICA | 500mL
Visit the CanPrev Store| Brand | CanPrev |
| Serving | 15 ml (1 tbsp), once daily, 5 to 10 minutes before meals (4mg Silicon + 2.5mg Biotin per serving) |
| Licensed Natural Health Product | NPN 80083505 |
| Quality Standards | GMP-compliant facility |
| Country | Made in Canada  |
About this item
- NOURISHING SILICON + BIOTIN COMBINATION: 4mg of 100% soluble silicon from LIVING SILICA® (Methylsilanetriol) plus 2.5mg Biotin in every 15ml tablespoon - formulated to help maintain healthy hair, nails, and skin.
- 100% SOLUBLE SILICON FROM QUARTZ: LIVING SILICA® is a monomeric, 100% soluble form of silicon derived from quartz - a different source and form than colloidal, horsetail, or bamboo-derived silica supplements.
- HELPS MAINTAIN HEALTHY HAIR, NAILS AND SKIN: This liquid formula carries this product's authorized Health Canada use: helps to maintain healthy hair, nails, and skin.
- EASY LIQUID FORMAT, NO CAPSULES: Just shake and measure 1 tablespoon (15ml) - a simple daily liquid taken 5 to 10 minutes before meals, in a natural orange flavour.
- A FULL 33-DAY SUPPLY: 500ml provides 33 real 15ml servings at once-daily use, so you can stay consistent long enough to build a routine.
- NATURAL ORANGE FLAVOUR, CLEAN FORMULA: Sweetened with xylitol and stevia, flavoured naturally with orange - no artificial colours, flavours or preservatives.
- VEGAN, GLUTEN-FREE, DAIRY-FREE, NON-GMO: Free from gluten, dairy, soy, wheat, yeast, sugar, artificial colours, flavours, preservatives and animal products - shake before use and refrigerate after opening.
- MADE IN CANADA, LICENSED BY HEALTH CANADA: Formulated and made in Canada by CanPrev Natural Health Products Ltd. and licensed under NPN 80083505.
Product Description
Silicon + Biotin Beauty Liquid - LIVING SILICA® Soluble Silicon Plus Biotin
4mg of 100% soluble silicon from LIVING SILICA® (Methylsilanetriol) plus 2.5mg Biotin in every 15ml tablespoon, taken once daily, 5 to 10 minutes before meals. Formulated to help maintain healthy hair, nails, and skin. Licensed Natural Health Product. Licensed Natural Health Product NPN 80083505.
4 mg de silicium 100 % soluble provenant de LIVING SILICA® (Methylsilanetriol) plus 2,5 mg de biotine dans chaque cuillerée à soupe de 15 ml, à prendre une fois par jour, 5 à 10 minutes avant les repas. Formulé pour aider à maintenir des cheveux, des ongles et une peau en santé. Produit de santé naturel homologué.
Beauty Support in a Daily 15ml Serving
4mg soluble LIVING SILICA® silicon + 2.5mg Biotin per tablespoon, once daily
100% Soluble Silicon From Quartz
Each 15ml tablespoon delivers 4mg of silicon from LIVING SILICA® (Methylsilanetriol) - a monomeric, soluble form intended to be more readily absorbed than colloidal, horsetail, or bamboo-derived silica sources.
Plus 2.5mg Biotin For Hair, Nails and Skin
Combined with 2.5mg of biotin per serving, this liquid formula carries an authorized use to help maintain healthy hair, nails, and skin - taken as a single daily tablespoon.
What Silicon + Biotin Beauty Liquid Supports
Two studied actives - soluble LIVING SILICA® silicon and biotin - in a simple daily liquid serving.
Healthy Hair
Biotin and soluble silicon together support this product's authorized use to help maintain healthy hair.
Strong Nails
Formulated to help maintain healthy nails as part of daily use.
Skin Vitality
Helps maintain healthy skin alongside hair and nail support.
100% Soluble Silicon
LIVING SILICA® delivers silicon in a monomeric, soluble form from quartz - not colloidal, horsetail, or bamboo-derived silica.
Simple Liquid Dosing
One tablespoon (15ml) per day, 5 to 10 minutes before meals - no capsules to swallow, in a natural orange flavour.
Trusted Canadian Formulation
Formulated and made in Canada by CanPrev, licensed under NPN 80083505 and manufactured in a GMP-compliant facility.
CanPrev Silicon + Biotin Beauty Liquid: Supplement Facts
Each 15mL tablespoon contains:
- Silicon (LIVING SILICA® from Methylsilanetriol) 100% soluble silicon derived from quartz4 mg
- Biotin2.5 mg
Non-Medicinal Ingredients: Orange flavour, phosphoric acid, potassium sorbate, purified water, sodium hydroxide, sugars (xylitol, stevia).
Recommended Use or Purpose: Helps to maintain healthy hair, nails, and skin.
Recommended Dose (Adults 19 years and older): Take one tablespoon (15ml) per day, 5 to 10 minutes before meals, or as directed by a health care practitioner. If possible, hold in mouth for one minute before swallowing to help maximize absorption. Shake before use. Recommended Duration of Use: No specific duration restriction is established for this product under its Health Canada licence; as with any natural health product, consult a health care practitioner about use beyond a few months. Refrigerate after opening. Do not use if the safety seal is broken.
Cautions and Warnings: Ask a healthcare practitioner prior to use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. This product provides biotin in amounts that may interfere with diagnostic laboratory tests - tell your healthcare practitioner and the laboratory that you are taking a biotin-containing supplement, especially before thyroid or other hormone testing. Do not use if the safety seal is broken. Keep out of reach of children.
Actual product packaging and materials may contain more and different information than what is shown on our website. We recommend that you do not rely solely on the information presented and that you always read labels, warnings, and directions before using or consuming a product. This item is sold and shipped by Amazon.ca.
Chaque cuillerée à soupe de 15 mL contient :
- Silicium (LIVING SILICA® de Méthylsilanétriol) Silicium 100 % soluble dérivé du quartz4 mg
- Biotine2.5 mg
Ingrédients non médicinaux : Arôme d'orange, acide phosphorique, sorbate de potassium, eau purifiée, hydroxyde de sodium, sucres (xylitol, stévia).
Usage ou fins recommandés : Aide à maintenir des cheveux, des ongles et une peau en santé.
Dose recommandée (adultes de 19 ans et plus) : Prendre une cuillerée à soupe (15 ml) par jour, 5 à 10 minutes avant les repas, ou selon les recommandations d'un professionnel de la santé. Si possible, garder en bouche pendant une minute avant d'avaler pour aider à maximiser l'absorption. Agiter avant utilisation. Durée d'utilisation recommandée : aucune restriction de durée particulière n'est établie pour ce produit en vertu de sa licence de Santé Canada; comme pour tout produit de santé naturel, consultez un praticien de soins de santé pour un usage prolongé au-delà de quelques mois. Réfrigérer après ouverture. Ne pas utiliser si le sceau de sécurité est brisé.
Mises en garde : Consultez un praticien de soins de santé avant d'en faire l'usage si vous êtes enceinte ou si vous êtes allaitante. Ce produit fournit de la biotine dans des quantités qui pourraient fausser les tests diagnostics de laboratoire - informez votre praticien de soins de santé et le laboratoire que vous prenez un supplément contenant de la biotine, particulièrement avant un test de la thyroïde ou d'autres hormones. Ne pas utiliser si le sceau de sécurité est brisé. Garder hors de la portée des enfants.
NPN 80083505
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Get it on Amazon.caWhy CanPrev Silicon + Biotin Beauty Liquid
Soluble LIVING SILICA® silicon plus biotin in an easy daily liquid serving - to help maintain healthy hair, nails, and skin.
4mg of 100% soluble silicon, per 15ml serving
LIVING SILICA® (Methylsilanetriol) - a monomeric, soluble silicon form derived from quartz, not colloidal, horsetail, or bamboo-derived silica.
Plus 2.5mg Biotin
Combined with biotin in a single daily serving to help maintain healthy hair, nails, and skin - this product's authorized Health Canada use.
Easy liquid format, no capsules
Just one tablespoon (15ml) a day, 5 to 10 minutes before meals, in a natural orange flavour.
Trusted Canadian brand
CanPrev - formulated and made in Canada, licensed under NPN 80083505.
Inside every serving
4mg of 100% soluble LIVING SILICA® silicon plus 2.5mg Biotin in every 15ml tablespoon - shake, measure, take once a day.
How to use it
Shake well before use
Shake the bottle before every use to ensure an even serving.
Take 1 tablespoon (15ml) per day
Adults 19 years and older: take one tablespoon (15ml), 5 to 10 minutes before meals, or as directed by a qualified health care practitioner.
Hold in mouth, then swallow
If possible, hold the liquid in your mouth for about one minute before swallowing to help maximize absorption.
Refrigerate after opening
Refrigerate after opening and do not use if the safety seal is broken. A full 500ml bottle provides a 33-day supply at once-daily use.
What the research says about silicon and biotin supplementation
Educational summaries of published research on soluble silicon (choline-stabilized orthosilicic acid class, the same soluble-silicon family as this product's LIVING SILICA® Methylsilanetriol) and biotin generally; not product-specific claims beyond what this product's own label authorizes. CanPrev Silicon + Biotin Beauty Liquid's own claim is the use authorized under NPN 80083505: helps to maintain healthy hair, nails, and skin.
Choline-stabilized orthosilicic acid boosted bone collagen formation in a 12-month RCT
In a 12-month randomized, placebo-controlled trial in 136 osteopenic women, adding choline-stabilized orthosilicic acid (ch-OSA) to calcium/vitamin D3 significantly raised the bone formation marker PINP (type I collagen synthesis) versus calcium/vitamin D3 alone, with a post-hoc femoral-neck bone density benefit at the 6mg dose.
Human RCTHigher dietary silicon intake tracked with greater hip bone density in a large population cohort
In 2,847 Framingham Offspring Study participants, dietary silicon intake correlated positively with bone mineral density at multiple hip sites in men and premenopausal women, with up to a 10% difference between the highest and lowest silicon-intake quintiles.
Human cohort studyOrganic silicon partially reversed bone loss in ovariectomized rats via reduced resorption and increased formation
In estrogen-deficient rats, one month of oral organic silicon (silanol) reduced osteoclast number/surface and raised bone formation rates at the tibia, modestly improving trabecular bone volume - consistent with silicon's proposed role in collagen cross-linking during bone growth.
Animal studyOral choline-stabilized orthosilicic acid improved skin surface, mechanical properties, and hair/nail brittleness in a placebo-controlled trial
In 50 women with photodamaged skin, 20 weeks of oral ch-OSA (10mg Si/day) significantly improved skin microrelief/roughness and mechanical anisotropy versus placebo, while self-reported brittleness of both hair and nails also improved significantly versus baseline.
Human RCTStabilized orthosilicic acid supplementation raised skin and cartilage collagen concentration in a controlled animal study
In a double-blind, placebo-controlled feeding study in calves, silicon supplementation as stabilized orthosilicic acid significantly increased serum silicon and dermal collagen concentration, with serum silicon positively correlating with cartilage collagen levels.
Animal studyReview identifies silicon among trace elements supporting skin structure
A review of minerals and trace elements in dermatology lists silicon alongside zinc, selenium, copper, and manganese as playing a positive role in maintaining skin health, noting deficiency may contribute to visible skin-aging signs.
ReviewBeer-derived silicon is absorbed similarly to pure orthosilicic acid, evidencing high bioavailability of the monomeric form
In healthy volunteers, serum and urinary silicon rose comparably after ingesting beer or an orthosilicic acid solution (about 55% absorption for both), while ethanol or water controls produced no rise - indicating monomeric orthosilicic acid is readily bioavailable.
Human studyMonomeric silicon forms are absorbed far better than polymerized/particulate silica sources
Comparing eight high-silicon sources in healthy volunteers, absorption (via urinary excretion) was highest for monomeric forms like monomethylsilanetriol and alcohol-free beer (~64%) versus only 1-4% for polymerized colloidal silica and magnesium trisilicate antacid - chemical speciation governs bioavailability.
Human comparative studyDifferent soluble orthosilicic acid supplement formulations (powder vs. liquid) show comparable relative silicon absorption
In a randomized, double-blind crossover pilot study of 5 healthy men, three differently formulated orthosilicic acid supplements (powder and two liquid forms) produced no significant differences in urinary silicon excretion, indicating comparable bioavailability across soluble monomeric formulations.
Human RCT (pilot/crossover)Systematic review finds biotin's evidence for hair/nail growth is largely limited to deficiency states, not healthy individuals
Reviewing 18 published cases of biotin use for hair and nail changes, all patients had an underlying pathology (e.g. inherited biotin deficiency, brittle nail syndrome); the authors conclude supplementation is more clearly of benefit in these uncommon deficiency-related cases than in healthy individuals.
Review (systematic review of case reports)Roughly 1 in 3 women presenting with hair loss had biochemically low serum biotin
In women complaining of hair loss, serum biotin deficiency was found in 38% of cases; the author cautions against indiscriminate biotin supplementation for hair loss unless deficiency is actually demonstrated by testing and history.
Human clinical study (cross-sectional)Case report: an infant's biotin-deficiency dermatitis and hair loss resolved fully with biotin supplementation
A 5-month-old infant fed only amino-acid formula developed periorificial dermatitis and hair loss with biochemically confirmed biotin deficiency; daily oral biotin produced dramatic improvement in both skin lesions and hair growth.
Case reportMarginal (not just severe) biotin deficiency during pregnancy causes fetal malformations in mice
In mice, graded maternal biotin deficiency produced dose-dependent fetal biotin deficiency and increasing rates of malformations, at severities comparable to those estimated to occur in roughly one-third of normal human pregnancies.
Animal studyBiotin deficiency may compromise genome stability via loss of histone biotinylation
This review describes how enzyme-mediated biotinylation of histones and its role in gene repression and repeat-element silencing means biotin deficiency can cause genomic instability, offering a mechanistic explanation for some biotin-deficiency-associated effects.
ReviewBiotin covalently marks histones, linking marginal biotin status to epigenetic gene regulation
This review summarizes evidence that biotin is enzymatically attached to histones, with biotinylation of a specific histone site implicated in gene repression and biotin-transporter regulation, raising the question of whether typical dietary biotin intakes fully meet epigenetic requirements.
ReviewCase report: high-dose biotin supplementation caused falsely elevated thyroid hormone results mimicking disease relapse
A Graves' disease patient taking a high daily dose of biotin showed markedly elevated free T4 and T3 not due to true relapse; levels normalized only after the lab's immunoassay was switched from a streptavidin-biotin-based method to a biotin-free one, confirming biotin interference as the cause.
Case reportLaboratory study: high-dose biotin can cause false-negative point-of-care HIV test results
Researchers showed that spiking serum/plasma with biotin above a threshold concentration prevented detection of HIV-1 p24 antigen in a point-of-care immunoassay, demonstrating that biotin supplements can interfere with diagnostics relying on streptavidin-biotin binding.
In vitro/analytical studyReview identifies biotin as a cause of spurious thyroid function test results
This review of laboratory interference in thyroid testing lists biotin, alongside heterophilic antibodies and macro-TSH, as a factor that can distort TSH/thyroid hormone immunoassay results via streptavidin-biotin-based test chemistry, potentially leading to misdiagnosis if clinicians are unaware of a patient's supplement use.
ReviewA 90-day RCT found a biotin+silica botanical blend improved hair, skin, and nail parameters versus placebo
In a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of 97 completers, a combined biotin+silica (Bambusa arundinacea-derived) supplement significantly reduced hair fall, increased hair growth rate, improved skin elasticity, and reduced nail roughness versus placebo over 90 days, with no adverse events.
Human RCTA biotin-containing multi-nutrient supplement reduced diffuse hair loss and improved hair quality over 12 weeks
In 112 subjects with light diffuse hair loss, 12 weeks of a supplement combining millet extract, pantothenic acid, L-cystine, and biotin significantly increased hair density and the growth-phase hair proportion while reducing shedding-phase hair and self-rated hair loss.
Human clinical study (open-label)A 6-month RCT of a different multi-ingredient nutraceutical also significantly increased hair counts in women with thinning hair
In a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial, women taking a botanical-based oral nutraceutical (a different, phytoactive-based formula, not this product's own biotin/silica combination) for 6 months showed significantly greater increases in hair counts and improved hair quality versus placebo - cited here as a comparable example of the multi-ingredient nutricosmetic evidence type.
Human RCTReview distinguishes how collagen loss and elastin degeneration separately drive intrinsic vs. UV-driven skin aging
This review explains that intrinsic skin aging is marked by dermal atrophy from collagen loss and elastic-fiber degeneration, whereas UV-driven photoaging is distinguished by abnormal accumulation of elastotic material via UV-activated elastin biosynthesis.
ReviewReview: collagen loss is the hallmark histological finding of aged skin
This review of skin aging identifies loss of dermal collagen as the characteristic histological change in aged skin, with photoaging additionally producing wrinkling and pigmentary change via UV-induced oxidative stress and reduced collagen synthesis.
ReviewProteomic study finds shared keratin/structural-protein profiles linking hair shaft, nail plate, and skin
Using mass-spectrometry proteomics, this study shows hair shaft and nail plate share overlapping keratin and cross-linked structural protein profiles distinct from epidermis, providing a molecular basis for why hair and nails are often supported together.
Proteomic studyFrequently asked questions
How do I take CanPrev Silicon + Biotin Beauty Liquid?
Adults 19 years and older take one tablespoon (15ml) per day, 5 to 10 minutes before meals, or as directed by a qualified health care practitioner. Shake well before use, and hold in mouth for about one minute before swallowing if possible.
What's in each serving?
Each 15ml tablespoon contains 4mg of Silicon (LIVING SILICA® from Methylsilanetriol) and 2.5mg of Biotin. Non-medicinal ingredients: orange flavour, phosphoric acid, potassium sorbate, purified water, sodium hydroxide, sugars (xylitol, stevia).
What makes LIVING SILICA® different from other silicon supplements?
LIVING SILICA® is a 100% soluble, monomeric form of silicon derived from quartz (Methylsilanetriol) - a different source and absorption profile than colloidal, horsetail, or bamboo-derived silica supplements.
What is this product's authorized use?
This product's Health Canada-authorized use is to help maintain healthy hair, nails, and skin.
How long does one bottle last?
500ml provides 33 servings of 15ml at once-daily use (a 33-day supply).
Can I take this if I'm pregnant or breastfeeding?
This product's label advises asking a health care practitioner prior to use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Does this product affect lab tests?
Yes. This product provides biotin in amounts that may interfere with diagnostic laboratory tests. Tell your healthcare practitioner and the laboratory that you are taking a biotin-containing supplement, especially before thyroid or other hormone testing.
Is it vegan, gluten-free and non-GMO?
Yes. It is vegan, GMO-free, and contains no gluten, dairy, soy, wheat, yeast, sugar, artificial colours, flavours, preservatives, or animal products.
How should I store it?
Shake before use. Refrigerate after opening, and do not use if the safety seal is broken.
Is this the same product as CanPrev's Silicon Beauty capsules?
No. Although both are marketed under the Silicon Beauty name, this liquid (NPN 80083505, 4mg Silicon per 15ml tablespoon) and the capsule format (NPN 80092753, 10mg Silicon per capsule) are licensed by Health Canada as two separate natural health products, each with its own label and directions. Please refer to each product's own listing and label.
Is CanPrev Silicon + Biotin Beauty Liquid made in Canada?
Yes. It is formulated and made in Canada by CanPrev Natural Health Products Ltd. (Toronto, ON) and licensed by Health Canada under NPN 80083505.
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Get it on Amazon.caNatural Health Product NPN 80083505. Helps to maintain healthy hair, nails, and skin. Research summaries concern soluble silicon (choline-stabilized orthosilicic acid class) and biotin generally and are educational, not product-specific claims. Read and follow the label. Ask a health care practitioner prior to use if pregnant or breastfeeding. This product provides biotin in amounts that may interfere with diagnostic laboratory tests. Results may vary.
Important information
Safety Information
Cautions and Warnings: Ask a healthcare practitioner prior to use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. This product provides biotin in amounts that may interfere with diagnostic laboratory tests - tell your healthcare practitioner and the laboratory that you are taking a biotin-containing supplement, especially before thyroid or other hormone testing. Do not use if the safety seal is broken. Keep out of reach of children.
Indications
Recommended Use or Purpose: Helps to maintain healthy hair, nails, and skin.
Ingredients
Medicinal Ingredients (each 15ml tablespoon contains): Silicon (LIVING SILICA® from Methylsilanetriol) 4 mg. Biotin 2.5 mg. Non-medicinal Ingredients: Orange flavour, phosphoric acid, potassium sorbate, purified water, sodium hydroxide, sugars (xylitol, stevia).
Directions
Recommended Dose (Adults 19 years and older): Take one tablespoon (15ml) per day, 5 to 10 minutes before meals, or as directed by a health care practitioner. If possible, hold in mouth for one minute before swallowing to help maximize absorption. Shake before use. Recommended Duration of Use: No specific duration restriction is established for this product under its Health Canada licence; as with any natural health product, consult a health care practitioner about use beyond a few months. Refrigerate after opening. Do not use if the safety seal is broken.
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Actual product packaging and materials may contain more and different information than what is shown on our website. We recommend that you do not rely solely on the information presented and that you always read labels, warnings, and directions before using or consuming a product. This item is sold and shipped by Amazon.ca.