Diatomite

Diatomite Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Food Interaction and all others data.

Diatomite, or silica, is an oxide of silicon with the chemical formula SiO2. It is found in nature as agate, amethyst, chalcedony, cristobalite, flint, sand, QUARTZ, and tridymite as transparent and tasteless crystals. Inhalation of fine crystals is toxic to humans leading to respiratory toxicity. In powdered food products and pharmaceutical tablets, silicon dioxide is added as a flow agent to absorb water. Colloidal silica is also used as a wine, beer, and juice fining agent or stabilizer.

Table Of contents

• Diatomite
• Uses
• Dosage
• Side Effect
• Precautions
• Interactions
• Uses during Pregnancy
• Uses during Breastfeeding
• Accute Overdose
• Food Interaction
• Half Life
• Volume of Distribution
• Clearance
• Interaction With other Medicine
• Contradiction
• Storage

Trade Name	Diatomite
Generic	Silicon dioxide
Silicon dioxide Other Names	Colloidal silica, Colloidal silicon dioxide, Diatomaceous earth, Diatomaceous silica, Diatomite, Infusorial earth, Kieselsäureanhydrid, Silica, Silica gel, Silica, colloidal, Siliceous earth, Siliceous earth, purified, Silicon dioxide, fumed, Silicon oxide, Siliziumdioxid
Type
Formula	O2Si
Weight	Average: 60.0843 Monoisotopic: 59.966755777
Groups	Approved
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Last Updated:	September 19, 2023 at 7:00 am

Uses

Diatomite is an ingredient found in a variety of supplements and vitamins.

Diatomite is also used to associated treatment for these conditions: Dental Hygiene, Skin disinfection

Food Interaction

No interactions found.

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