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Orthosilicic

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Or`tho`si`lic´ic
a.1.(Chem.) Designating the form of silicic acid having the normal or highest number of hydroxyl groups.


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The reason for the importance of silica is that it is converted to orthosilicic acid that is an essential part of the biochemical pathway for the formation and stabilization of glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) or mucopolysaccharides, that are essential to human life.
Supplementation of calves with stabilized orthosilicic acid.
patent 5,922,360 and other patents pending) is a silicon supplement, which contains a choline-stabilized and concentrated form of orthosilicic acid, ch-OSA.
 
 
 
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