Relief of Skin Eruptions, Brittle Hair and Nails Silicea, a cleansing cell salt, helps the body eliminate non-functional matter; in skin applications, Silicea provides relief from pimples, blackheads and blemishes associated with common acne. It is also a component of hair and nails and is thus a great remedy for brittle hair and nails. Tablets are flavorless and dissolve immediately without water for no upset stomach. One of the 12 Mineral Homeopathic Cell Salts* Cell salts satisfy mineral imbalances in the body, stimulating the body’s natural healing process. When your body lacks these important cell salts, you are more vulnerable to common health concerns. By replenishing them, your body is better prepared to treat illnesses and enjoy better overall wellness. Silicon dioxide, commonly known as quartz, is just as important to our skin, nails and structural make-up as it is for helping plant stems and trees to stand upright. Its cell salt, Silicea, helps the body expel or root out congestions and irritants, especially in weakened tissues or individuals. Available in 6X potency; 500 or 1000 Tablets and 30X potency; 500 Tablets.