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Hair - Skin - Nails

BioSil
4.7
(12503 ratings)
Silicon 5 mg
Choline 100 mg
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Score 82.0

BioSil's 60-serving Hair - Skin - Nails variant provides the same highly effective ch-OSA for superior beauty (hair, skin, nails) and bone/joint benefits. It offers improved value due to a lower price per serving, though its broader cognitive and metabolic claims are modest.

Quantity: 60 Capsule(s)Servings size: 1 Capsule(s) (60 servings)
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Bone Health
Joint Health
Hair Health
Nail Health
Skin Health

Score 82.0

BioSil's 60-serving Hair - Skin - Nails variant provides the same highly effective ch-OSA for superior beauty (hair, skin, nails) and bone/joint benefits. It offers improved value due to a lower price per serving, though its broader cognitive and metabolic claims are modest.

Quantity: 30Quantity: 120
Analysis

The 60-serving BioSil Hair - Skin - Nails product retains the core strength of its patented ch-OSA (choline-stabilized orthosilicic acid) ingredient. This formulation is highly praised in online reviews for its ability to significantly improve the health and appearance of hair, skin, and nails by boosting collagen and elastin production. The silicon component also effectively contributes to the strength of bones and joints by supporting connective tissue formation. With a better price per serving than the smaller bottle, this variant offers improved value for sustained use. However, the 100mg of choline, while crucial for silicon's bioavailability and foundational brain support, is not a high enough dose to be considered a primary supplement for robust cognitive enhancement, mental focus, or specific metabolism boosts. The broader claims should be viewed as supplementary benefits rather than primary drivers for purchasing this product.

Pros
  • Features patented ch-OSA for superior bioavailability and effectiveness in collagen production.
  • Proven results and positive user feedback for enhancing hair, skin, and nail health.
  • Offers better value with a lower price per serving compared to the smaller bottle size.
Cons
  • Choline dosage is modest for achieving significant standalone cognitive benefits.
  • Claims beyond beauty and bone/joint health, such as 'Metabolism Boost,' are less strongly supported.
  • Specific forms of silicon may be more expensive but potentially offer higher specialized efficacy.
$35.00($0.58 per serving)
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Ingredients
IngredientAmount per serving
Choline (ch-OSA) 100 mg
Silicon (Choline-stabilized Orthosilicic Acid) 5 mg
Gluten Free Adults 18–50 Vegan Dairy Free Vegetarian
Categories
Silicon 95.0
BioSil excels in delivering silicon in a highly bioavailable form through ch-OSA, which is crucial for collagen production across various tissues. This makes it exceptionally effective for supporting hair, skin, nail, bone, and joint health, making silicon the star ingredient.
Choline 70.0
The 100mg of choline delivered via ch-OSA is a well-absorbed form that contributes to the product's overall efficacy and foundational health. While beneficial, it is a moderate dose and may not meet the needs for higher therapeutic or cognitive benefits that larger choline supplements offer.
Goals
Hair Health 90.0
BioSil is highly effective for hair health due to silicon's role in strengthening hair shafts and promoting healthy growth by supporting keratin and collagen. User reviews frequently highlight improvements in hair thickness and reduced breakage, validating its efficacy.
Nail Health 90.0
Silicon significantly contributes to nail strength and resilience by supporting the production of keratin, the primary protein in nails. Consistent use often leads to harder, less brittle nails that grow more effectively, as attested by numerous positive consumer experiences.
Skin Health 90.0
By stimulating collagen and elastin synthesis, the ch-OSA in BioSil directly enhances skin elasticity, hydration, and reduces the appearance of fine lines. This makes it a top choice for promoting a smoother, more supple, and youthful complexion.
85 Value

Choline

Country Life
4.8
(858 ratings)
Offering 266mg of choline per serving at just 13 cents, this product provides more than double BioSil's choline content for a significantly lower price. It's an excellent value for those prioritizing higher choline intake for brain, liver, and metabolic health economically.
78 Value

Body Hair Skin & Nails

Mason Natural
4.5
(263 ratings)
This supplement directly addresses hair, skin, and nail goals with a very high dose of choline (500mg) at a price per serving of 38 cents, which is much lower than BioSil's 58 cents. It offers substantial choline benefits and targeted beauty support at a better value.
80 Value

Bone Restore

Life Extension
4.7
(1997 ratings)
This product delivers 5mg of silicon from horsetail extract, specifically aimed at bone health (a key goal of BioSil), along with other bone-supporting minerals, at a price per serving of 27 cents. It provides a more targeted and cost-effective approach to bone and joint support.
85 Performance

Vitastack Orange

ALLMAX
4.5
(165 ratings)
This is a comprehensive daily nutrient stack that includes both choline (42mg) and a higher dose of silicon (40mg), along with numerous other essential vitamins and minerals. It provides a more complete and foundational approach to overall health and performance, potentially offering broader benefits than BioSil alone.
88 Performance

Hair Force

KAL
4.5
(257 ratings)
Specifically formulated for hair, this product delivers a considerably higher dose of silica (100mg) along with choline (50mg), directly targeting the key component for hair strength and growth. It offers a potentially more potent and focused approach to achieving significant improvements in hair health compared to BioSil.
90 Performance

Whole-Food Multivitamin Plus Vital Minerals

Dr. Mercola
4.8
(602 ratings)
This multivitamin provides a broad spectrum of nutrients including a substantial 100mg of silica and 60mg of choline from a whole-food source. Its comprehensive formula offers more holistic support for various bodily functions, complementing beauty goals with general wellness more effectively than BioSil's narrower scope.
80 Budget

Choline & Inositol

Nature's Way
4.8
(3224 ratings)
This product provides a substantial 500mg of choline per serving, significantly more than BioSil's 100mg, at a price per serving of 34 cents (compared to BioSil's 58 cents). It offers a highly cost-effective way to achieve higher choline intake for cognitive and metabolic support.
70 Budget

Silymarin Plus

Futurebiotics
4.8
(165 ratings)
While primarily a liver support supplement, this product contains 240mg of choline bitartrate per serving at 52 cents, offering more than double BioSil's choline content for a lower price per serving. It's a good value for those seeking higher choline levels alongside other health benefits.
75 Budget

Hair Skin & Nails

Nature's Truth
4.6
(3573 ratings)
This alternative focuses directly on hair, skin, and nails with 30mg of silicon dioxide per serving at a significantly lower price (25 cents). It provides comparable beauty benefits to BioSil at a much reduced cost, making it an attractive budget-friendly option for targeted beauty support.
85 Value

Choline

Country Life
4.8
(858 ratings)
Offering 266mg of choline per serving at just 13 cents, this product provides more than double BioSil's choline content for a significantly lower price. It's an excellent value for those prioritizing higher choline intake for brain, liver, and metabolic health economically.
78 Value

Body Hair Skin & Nails

Mason Natural
4.5
(263 ratings)
This supplement directly addresses hair, skin, and nail goals with a very high dose of choline (500mg) at a price per serving of 38 cents, which is much lower than BioSil's 58 cents. It offers substantial choline benefits and targeted beauty support at a better value.
80 Value

Bone Restore

Life Extension
4.7
(1997 ratings)
This product delivers 5mg of silicon from horsetail extract, specifically aimed at bone health (a key goal of BioSil), along with other bone-supporting minerals, at a price per serving of 27 cents. It provides a more targeted and cost-effective approach to bone and joint support.
85 Performance

Vitastack Orange

ALLMAX
4.5
(165 ratings)
This is a comprehensive daily nutrient stack that includes both choline (42mg) and a higher dose of silicon (40mg), along with numerous other essential vitamins and minerals. It provides a more complete and foundational approach to overall health and performance, potentially offering broader benefits than BioSil alone.
88 Performance

Hair Force

KAL
4.5
(257 ratings)
Specifically formulated for hair, this product delivers a considerably higher dose of silica (100mg) along with choline (50mg), directly targeting the key component for hair strength and growth. It offers a potentially more potent and focused approach to achieving significant improvements in hair health compared to BioSil.
90 Performance

Whole-Food Multivitamin Plus Vital Minerals

Dr. Mercola
4.8
(602 ratings)
This multivitamin provides a broad spectrum of nutrients including a substantial 100mg of silica and 60mg of choline from a whole-food source. Its comprehensive formula offers more holistic support for various bodily functions, complementing beauty goals with general wellness more effectively than BioSil's narrower scope.