* Homeopathic Tissue Remedy.For the Temporary Symptomatic Relief of Acidity, Skin Ailments.Silica is a natural cleanser and eliminator. It can often initiate the healing process by prompting suppuration and breaking up accumulations. Boils, pus formations, brittle nails, lackluster nails, weak hair, and offensive perspiration of the feet and armpits are all indications for Silica. Symptoms are generally worse at the beginning and end of the day, with cold, from washing and during menstruation, and better from heat and humid wet weather.Silica is specifically useful for: Acidity - gastric disturbances, irritations of the skin and mucous membranes, twinges of rheumatism, headaches and a persistent feeling of tiredness, all as symptoms of acidity. Silica may be indicated by an upset stomach with gas, heartburn and chilliness. Skin Ailments - Silica maybe indicated in abscesses, boils, and any other skin conditions with thick, yellow discharges.Suggested Use.Adults & children over 6 years of age: 4 tablets.Children (ages 1 to 6): 2 tablets.Dissolve under tongue 3 times a day.Use more frequently (every 15 mins. for 8 doses) with acute conditions.Other Ingredients:Silica 6X HPUS in a base of Lactose NF.Warnings:Do not use if imprinted tamper band is broken or missing. As with any drug, if you are pregnant or nursing a baby, seek the advice of a licensed health care professional before using this product. Keep this and all medications out of the reach of children. If symptoms persist after 7 days or worsen, consult a licensed health care professional. In case of emergency, the manufacturer may be contacted 24 hours a day, seven days a week at 800/624-9659.