Orange Naturals Silicon + Biotin Fresh Look | 30 Veg Capsules
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| Serving | 1 capsule per day, or as directed by a healthcare practitioner |
| Licensed Natural Health Product | NPN 80092753 |
| Quality Standards | GMP-compliant facility |
| Country | Made in Canada  |
About this item
- SILICON FROM LIVING SILICA: Each vegetable capsule provides 10 mg Silicon (LIVING SILICA, from 32 mg Methylsilanetriol), a soluble form of silicon, plus 2.5 mg Biotin - take 1 capsule per day.
- HELPS MAINTAIN HEALTHY HAIR, SKIN AND NAILS: Silicon + Biotin Fresh Look helps to maintain healthy hair, skin, and nails.
- SIMPLE ONE-CAPSULE DAILY RITUAL: Adults: take one capsule per day or as directed by a healthcare practitioner.
- BIOTIN CAUTION AND DURATION OF USE - READ BEFORE USE: This product provides biotin in amounts that may interfere with diagnostic laboratory tests. Consult a healthcare practitioner prior to use, especially if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, and for use beyond 4 weeks.
- MADE IN CANADA, LICENSED BY HEALTH CANADA: Formulated by Orange Naturals, developed by naturopathic doctors, and licensed under NPN 80092753. The label states this product is vegan, GMO-free, and free of gluten, dairy, soy, wheat, yeast and sugar.
Product Description
Silicon + Biotin Fresh Look - LIVING SILICA Soluble Silicon + Biotin
Orange Naturals Silicon + Biotin Fresh Look delivers 10 mg Silicon (LIVING SILICA, from 32 mg Methylsilanetriol) plus 2.5 mg Biotin in every vegetable capsule. Developed by naturopathic doctors, this formula helps to maintain healthy hair, skin, and nails. This product also provides biotin in amounts that may interfere with diagnostic laboratory tests, and use beyond 4 weeks should be discussed with a healthcare practitioner - see below. Licensed Natural Health Product NPN 80092753.
Silicium + Biotine Apparence fraîche d'Orange Naturals offre 10 mg de silicium (LIVING SILICA, provenant de 32 mg de méthylsilanétriol) et 2,5 mg de biotine dans chaque capsule végétale. Développée par des médecins naturopathes, cette formule aide à maintenir des cheveux, une peau et des ongles en santé. Ce produit fournit également de la biotine en quantité pouvant fausser les tests diagnostiques de laboratoire, et l'usage au-delà de 4 semaines devrait être discuté avec un praticien de la santé - voir ci-dessous. NPN 80092753.
A Two-Active Beauty-From-Within Formula
10 mg Silicon (LIVING SILICA, from Methylsilanetriol) + 2.5 mg Biotin - one vegetable capsule daily, developed by naturopathic doctors
10 mg Silicon (LIVING SILICA, from 32 mg Methylsilanetriol)
Each vegetable capsule delivers 10 mg of soluble silicon from LIVING SILICA (32 mg Methylsilanetriol), plus 2.5 mg Biotin - take 1 capsule per day.
Developed by Naturopathic Doctors
Orange Naturals formulas, including Silicon + Biotin Fresh Look, are developed by naturopathic doctors and made in Canada.
What's Inside Silicon + Biotin Fresh Look
Silicon (as choline-stabilized orthosilicic acid and related methylsilanetriol-type compounds) and biotin have each been studied for their role in hair, skin and nail health - and biotin carries a real, well-documented lab-test interference caution. Here is what the wider research explores.
Soluble Silicon from LIVING SILICA
Each capsule delivers 10 mg of silicon from LIVING SILICA (Methylsilanetriol), a soluble, bioavailable form of silicon.
Helps Maintain Healthy Hair, Skin and Nails
Silicon + Biotin Fresh Look helps to maintain healthy hair, skin, and nails.
One Capsule, Once a Day
Adults: take one capsule per day or as directed by a healthcare practitioner - a simple daily addition to your routine.
Real Cautions - Biotin and Duration of Use
This product provides biotin in amounts that may interfere with diagnostic laboratory tests. Consult a healthcare practitioner prior to use, especially if pregnant or breastfeeding, and for use beyond 4 weeks.
Orange Naturals Silicon + Biotin Fresh Look: Supplement Facts
Each vegetable capsule contains:
- Silicon (LIVING SILICA, from 32 mg Methylsilanetriol)10 mg
- Biotin2.5 mg
Non-Medicinal Ingredients: Non-medicinal ingredients: Vegetable-grade magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, acacia gum, vegetable capsule.
Recommended Use or Purpose: Helps to maintain healthy hair, skin, and nails.
Recommended Dose (Adults): Take one capsule per day or as directed by a healthcare practitioner. Duration of Use: Consult a healthcare practitioner for use beyond 4 weeks.
Cautions and Warnings: As with any natural health product, you should consult a healthcare practitioner prior to use, especially if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. This product provides biotin in amounts that may interfere with diagnostic laboratory tests. Do not use if 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 capsule végétale contient :
- Silicium (LIVING SILICA, de 32 mg de Méthylsilanétriol)10 mg
- Biotine2.5 mg
Ingrédients non médicinaux : Ingrédients non médicinaux : Stéarate de magnésium de grade végétal, cellulose microcristalline, gomme arabique (acacia), capsule végétale.
Usage ou fins recommandés : Aide à maintenir des cheveux, une peau et des ongles en santé.
Posologie recommandée (adultes) : Prendre 1 capsule par jour ou selon les directives d'un praticien de soins de santé. Durée d'utilisation : Consulter un praticien de soins de santé pour un usage de plus de 4 semaines.
Mises en garde : Comme pour tout produit de santé naturel, vous devriez consulter un praticien de soins de santé avant d'en faire l'usage, surtout si vous êtes enceinte ou allaitez. Ce produit fournit de la biotine en quantités pouvant fausser les tests diagnostiques de laboratoire. Ne pas utiliser si le sceau de sécurité est brisé. Garder hors de la portée des enfants.
NPN 80092753
Help maintain healthy hair, skin and nails with Silicon + Biotin Fresh Look
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Get it on Amazon.caWhy Orange Naturals Silicon + Biotin Fresh Look
10 mg Silicon (LIVING SILICA) plus 2.5 mg Biotin in every capsule - developed by naturopathic doctors, with real cautions on biotin and duration of use you should read before use.
10 mg Silicon (LIVING SILICA) + 2.5 mg Biotin per Capsule
Each vegetable capsule delivers 10 mg of soluble silicon from LIVING SILICA (32 mg Methylsilanetriol) plus 2.5 mg Biotin.
Helps maintain healthy hair, skin and nails
Silicon + Biotin Fresh Look helps to maintain healthy hair, skin, and nails.
Simple once-daily capsule
Take one capsule per day or as directed by a healthcare practitioner.
Real cautions, developed by naturopathic doctors
Formulated by Orange Naturals and developed by naturopathic doctors. This product provides biotin in amounts that may interfere with diagnostic laboratory tests, and use beyond 4 weeks should be discussed with a healthcare practitioner. NPN 80092753.
Inside every capsule
10 mg Silicon (LIVING SILICA, from 32 mg Methylsilanetriol) plus 2.5 mg Biotin - take 1 capsule per day or as directed by a healthcare practitioner.
How to use it
Take 1 capsule daily
Adults: take one capsule per day or as directed by a healthcare practitioner.
Consult a practitioner for use beyond 4 weeks
Consult a healthcare practitioner for use beyond 4 weeks.
A 30-day supply per bottle
Each bottle of 30 vegetable capsules provides a 30-day supply at the standard 1-capsule daily dose.
Read the cautions before you start
As with any natural health product, consult a healthcare practitioner prior to use, especially if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. This product provides biotin in amounts that may interfere with diagnostic laboratory tests - tell your healthcare practitioner and laboratory before any blood test.
What the research says about this formula's actives
Educational summaries of published research on silicon (as choline-stabilized orthosilicic acid and related methylsilanetriol-type compounds) and biotin generally; not additional product-specific claims. Orange Naturals Silicon + Biotin Fresh Look's own authorized use under NPN 80092753 is that it helps to maintain healthy hair, skin, and nails. This product also provides biotin in amounts that may interfere with diagnostic laboratory tests, and use beyond 4 weeks should be discussed with a healthcare practitioner - see the safety research below.
A 20-week RCT found oral choline-stabilized orthosilicic acid improved skin roughness and reduced hair and nail brittleness
In a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of 50 women with photodamaged skin, 20 weeks of 10 mg Si/day as choline-stabilized orthosilicic acid significantly increased serum silicon, improved skin surface roughness and mechanical properties versus placebo, and significantly reduced self-rated hair and nail brittleness scores compared to baseline.
Human RCT (n=50)A rat study found the same silicon compound family used in this formula raised serum silicon and tracked with bone quality in females
Supplementing rats' drinking water with monomethylsilanetriol - the same silicon compound family as this formula's own LIVING SILICA (Methylsilanetriol) - for 90 days significantly increased fasting serum and tissue silicon regardless of sex, and in female rats specifically, serum silicon concentrations showed strong associations with bone quality measures.
Preclinical study (animal model)A human study measured how the body absorbs silicon from methylsilanetriol salicylate, a compound in the same family used in this formula
French researchers studied the digestive absorption of silicon in humans following a single oral dose of methylsilanetriol salicylate, a silicon compound in the same family as the LIVING SILICA methylsilanetriol used in this formula, establishing that this soluble organic form of silicon is absorbed after oral intake.
Human studyA classic nutrition review helped establish silicon's role in collagen and connective tissue across skin, cartilage and bone
This foundational review by silicon-nutrition researcher E.M. Carlisle summarized evidence tying silicon to collagen and glycosaminoglycan formation in connective tissue - including bone, cartilage and skin (epidermis) - and helped establish dietary silicon as a nutritionally relevant trace element.
ReviewA rat study found silicon concentration in connective tissue declines with age, mirroring collagen turnover
Analyzing 696 tissue samples from female rats of different ages, researchers found silicon concentrations were up to 50-fold higher in bone and connective tissues than in non-connective tissues, with the highest connective-tissue silicon levels in young growing rats, declining thereafter in a pattern that mirrored type I collagen turnover.
Preclinical study (animal model)A 2025 study found scaffolds that biodegrade into soluble silicon accelerated skin wound healing and collagen deposition
Testing biodegradable silica-fiber wound scaffolds that break down into water-soluble ortho-silicic acid, researchers found the material supported strong fibroblast attachment and proliferation in vitro, and in animal studies, accelerated wound contraction, re-epithelialization and collagen deposition compared to controls.
Preclinical study (in vitro + animal model)A review found combining a low dose of orthosilicic acid with calcium and vitamin D outperformed calcium and vitamin D alone for bone density
Reviewing eight human studies on silicon and bone mineral density, the authors found that combining 6 mg orthosilicic acid with calcium and vitamin D had a potentially greater beneficial effect on femoral bone mineral density than calcium and vitamin D alone, and proposed an adequate daily silicon intake of around 25 mg for bone health.
ReviewA review describes silicon's growing role in the prevention and treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis
Reviewing the scientific literature on silicon and bone, the authors describe how silicon improves bone matrix quality and facilitates mineralization, with increased bioavailable silicon intake associated with higher bone mineral density in both animal and human studies.
ReviewA review outlines how dietary silicon may support collagen synthesis and stabilization in bone and connective tissue
Summarizing three decades of research, this review describes strong positive associations between dietary silicon intake and bone mineral density in UK and US cohorts, and outlines proposed mechanisms including collagen synthesis and stabilization and bone matrix mineralization.
ReviewA 6-month RCT of an oral supplement containing biotin among its actives increased hair density in chronic hair-shedding and pattern hair loss
In 80 adults with chronic telogen effluvium or androgenetic alopecia randomized to a daily oral supplement (containing biotin alongside other micronutrients) or placebo, the supplement group's hair density increased significantly more than placebo at both 3 and 6 months, and was well tolerated with no moderate or severe adverse events.
Human RCT (n=80)A review lists biotin among the micronutrients studied for hair loss, while calling for larger trials
Reviewing vitamins and minerals in non-scarring alopecia, the authors note that micronutrients including biotin play a role in the normal hair follicle cycle and cellular turnover, but conclude that large double-blind placebo-controlled trials are still needed to confirm supplementation benefits.
ReviewA review found biotin's documented hair benefit is mostly limited to genuine deficiency states - an honest, balanced finding
Systematically reviewing case reports and trials on biotin for hair and nail growth, the authors found 18 reported cases of clinical improvement with biotin supplementation, but in every case the patient had an underlying deficiency or pathology - concluding evidence is lacking for biotin's benefit in otherwise-healthy individuals.
ReviewA case report shows biotin's role is causal, not just correlational: an infant's hair loss and dermatitis reversed with biotin
A 5-month-old infant fed only an amino-acid formula developed alopecia and scaly dermatitis around the body's orifices, with biotin levels below the normal range; daily oral biotin supplementation produced dramatic improvement of the skin lesions and hair growth, along with resolution of the underlying metabolic abnormalities.
Case reportA mouse study traced a gut-bacteria mechanism by which biotin deprivation causes hair loss
Researchers found that antibiotic-induced overgrowth of a specific gut bacterium (Lactobacillus murinus) consumed residual biotin and depleted the biotin available to the host, inducing alopecia in mice; supplementing biotin reversed the hair loss, demonstrating a direct, biotin-dependent mechanism linking gut microbes to hair growth.
Preclinical study (animal model)A critical review found no clinical trials had shown biotin improves hair in people without a deficiency - an honest, skeptical check
Reviewing the scientific literature on biotin supplementation for hair, the authors found no clinical trials had been conducted to investigate its efficacy for any type of alopecia, nor any randomized controlled trial studying its effect on hair quality or quantity in humans, concluding that its popularity is disproportionate to the clinical evidence supporting it.
ReviewA review of brittle nail syndrome identifies biotin among the oral supplements reported useful for idiopathic nail fragility
Reviewing the pathogenesis and treatment of brittle nail syndrome, a condition affecting up to 20% of the population (more often women over 50), the authors report that oral supplementation with vitamins - especially biotin - along with trace elements and amino acids like cysteine, has been useful for the idiopathic form of nail fragility.
ReviewAn RCT found adding oral biotin to a nail lacquer produced further improvement in brittle nail syndrome
In 50 adults with brittle nail syndrome randomized to a hydroxypropyl chitosan nail lacquer alone or the same lacquer plus 10 mg oral biotin daily for 4 months, both groups improved significantly, but the group receiving combined lacquer and biotin reached a treatment response (a 50% or greater improvement in nail dystrophy score) in 80% of subjects, versus 53% with the lacquer alone.
Human RCT (n=50)A review of nail fragility syndrome names systemic biotin as a still-useful therapeutic approach
Reviewing the clinical types and treatment of nail fragility - including onychorrhexis and onychoschizia (lamellar splitting) - the authors describe protective measures and nail hardeners, and note that systemic biotin remains a useful therapy alongside these approaches.
ReviewA cell-culture study found biotin increases the expression of hair-specific keratins and hair-growth genes
Testing biotin on cultured hair follicle keratinocytes and dermal papilla cells, researchers found it enhanced the expression of hair-related keratin proteins in the keratinocytes as well as hair growth-promoting genes in the dermal papilla cells - a cellular mechanism consistent with biotin's traditional role in hair health.
Laboratory study (cell culture)A review describes the nail's keratin and mineral composition and biotin's promising role in nail disorders
Reviewing the anatomy and chemical composition of the nail plate - including its keratin, sulfur and mineral content (magnesium, calcium, iron, zinc) - the authors describe how nutritional deficiencies can affect nail growth, and highlight biotin's promising utility in the treatment of nail disorders.
ReviewA nursing review outlines the multifactorial assessment and care plan for brittle nail syndrome
Reviewing brittle nail syndrome as a multifactorial disorder, the authors describe how dermatology clinicians identify underlying causes and support patients in ongoing nail care, including oral supplementation, to promote treatment compliance.
ReviewA study measured exactly how a single 10 mg biotin dose skews real thyroid blood tests within hours
Testing biotin's effect on thyroid assays both in vitro and after volunteers took a 10 mg biotin supplement, researchers found significant interference in biotin-based immunoassays (falsely elevated free T4, free T3 and total T3) within 2 hours of dosing, while non-biotin-based assays (TSH, total T4) were unaffected.
Human study + in vitroA follow-up study found comparing analyzer platforms can help identify and eliminate biotin's interference in thyroid testing
Comparing thyroid function tests on two different analyzer platforms after adding biotin to serum samples, the same researchers found free T3 and free T4 results were significantly and falsely elevated on the biotin-based assay, while the identical samples showed normal, unaffected results on an assay platform that is not biotin-based - a practical way for labs to confirm whether an abnormal result reflects biotin interference.
Human study + in vitroA 2026 review flags biotin as a common cause of spurious thyroid test results in clinical practice
Reviewing the diagnosis of subclinical thyroid disorders, the authors identify biotin - a common over-the-counter supplement - as a cause of assay interference that can produce falsely high T4 and T3 with falsely low TSH, potentially leading to a misdiagnosis of thyroid disease if the supplement is not disclosed.
ReviewFrequently asked questions
What is Orange Naturals Silicon + Biotin Fresh Look and what does it do?
It's a vegetable capsule providing 10 mg Silicon (LIVING SILICA, from 32 mg Methylsilanetriol) and 2.5 mg Biotin. It helps to maintain healthy hair, skin, and nails.
How do I take it?
Adults take one capsule per day or as directed by a healthcare practitioner. Consult a healthcare practitioner for use beyond 4 weeks.
Why does this product carry a biotin caution?
This product provides biotin in amounts that may interfere with diagnostic laboratory tests (for example, some thyroid tests). Tell your healthcare practitioner and the laboratory that you take this product before any blood test.
Who should consult a healthcare practitioner before using it?
As with any natural health product, consult a healthcare practitioner prior to use, especially if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, and for use beyond 4 weeks.
What are the medicinal ingredients?
Each vegetable capsule contains Silicon (LIVING SILICA, from 32 mg Methylsilanetriol) 10 mg, and Biotin 2.5 mg.
How long does one bottle last?
Each bottle contains 30 vegetable capsules - a 30-day supply at the standard dose of 1 capsule per day.
Is it vegan and allergen-friendly?
Yes. The label states this product is vegan, GMO-free, and free of gluten, dairy, soy, wheat, yeast and sugar, with no artificial colours, flavours or preservatives.
Where do I buy it?
Use the orange button on this page - it takes you to the listing on Amazon.ca for secure checkout and fast delivery.
Help maintain healthy hair, skin and nails with Silicon + Biotin Fresh Look
Get Orange Naturals Silicon + Biotin Fresh Look on Amazon.ca - fast, protected delivery.
Get it on Amazon.caNatural Health Product NPN 80092753. Helps to maintain healthy hair, skin, and nails. This product provides biotin in amounts that may interfere with diagnostic laboratory tests. Consult a healthcare practitioner prior to use, especially if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, and for use beyond 4 weeks. The research summaries on this page concern the individual ingredients generally and are educational - they are not additional product-specific claims beyond this product's Health Canada-authorized use. Read and follow the label. Results may vary.
Important information
Safety Information
Cautions and Warnings: As with any natural health product, you should consult a healthcare practitioner prior to use, especially if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. This product provides biotin in amounts that may interfere with diagnostic laboratory tests. Do not use if seal is broken. Keep out of reach of children.
Indications
Recommended Use or Purpose: Helps to maintain healthy hair, skin, and nails.
Ingredients
Medicinal Ingredient (each vegetable capsule contains): Silicon (LIVING SILICA, from 32 mg Methylsilanetriol), 10 mg. Biotin, 2.5 mg. Non-medicinal Ingredients: Vegetable-grade magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, acacia gum, vegetable capsule.
Directions
Recommended Dose (Adults): Take one capsule per day or as directed by a healthcare practitioner. Duration of Use: Consult a healthcare practitioner for use beyond 4 weeks.
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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.