SEA MOSS - CHONDRUS CRISPUS
The most nutrient dense superfood sea vegetable in the oceans, Sea Moss contains 92 of the 102 minerals in the human body, along with other essential nutrients including Iodine, Iron, Phosphorous, Calcium, Magnesium, Potassium, Sodium, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin K, Vitamin B12, Sulphur and Amino Acids including Taurine. Sea Moss is a high vibrational food.
Chondrus crispus, commonly known as Irish Moss or Sea Moss, is a type of seaweed that grows wild along the rocky shores of Europe (including Ireland) and the Atlantic coast of Canada, the Americas and the Caribbean Islands. It naturally comes in a range of colours, from gold to purple. Renowned for its rich nutritional profile, Sea Moss is packed with vitamins, minerals, and essential nutrients that promote overall well-being. From boosting the immune system and supporting digestion to promoting healthy skin and hair, read on to discover the benefits associated with consuming Sea Moss.
Sea Moss is Nutrient Dense.
The human body is made up of 102 minerals. Sea Moss contains 92 of them, along with other essential nutrients including Iodine, Iron, Phosphorous, Calcium, Magnesium, Potassium, Sodium, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin K, Vitamin B12 & Sulphur. One of the most important of these nutrients is a sulphur-containing amino acid, Taurine, which is more abundant in Sea Moss than any other seaweed. (Taurine is a nutrient that is commonly lacking in vegetarian & vegan diets.) Taurine is known to increase muscle mass and muscle strength, and reduce muscle damage caused by exercise, boost energy & endurance, and enhance libido.
A Rich source of Vegan Collagen.
Being a rich source of collagen, Sea Moss has anti-aging properties. Taken internally, Sea Moss improves cell growth and promotes collagen production. Applied topically, it gives the skin a healthy glow and helps improve skin conditions like eczema, sunburn & dehydration, as it contains compound including amino acids, vitamins & minerals that can nourish & hydrate the skin, promoting collagen production and supporting skin elasticity. Due to its high Sulfur content, Sea Moss has antibacterial, antiviral & antimicrobial functions, which can help with balancing the skin microbiome, and is used to treat acne & oily skin. Additionally, Sea Moss can help soothe skin irritated & inflamed skin conditions like eczema and psoriasis.
Sea Moss Supports Thyroid Health.
Sea Moss contains the vital thyroid hormone precursor DI-Iodothyronine (DIT), and the thyroid hormones Thyroxin (T4) and Tri-iodothyronine (T3), essential for maintaining hormone balance. The thyroid gland contains the highest concentration of Iodine than any other organ in the body. You cannot make thyroid hormones without sufficient levels of Iodine. Iodine is also important for cognitive function and fertility.
Sea Moss Enhances Respiratory Health.
As a potent source of Potassium Chloride, Sea Moss has expectorant qualities, clearing the lungs and helping resolve respiratory issues like catarrh & phlegm, whilst soothing inflammation of the mucus membranes. Reduces congestion and helps with respiratory issues such as colds, flu and chest congestion.
Digestive Support.
Sea Moss works as a prebiotic, establishing & maintaining optimum gut microbe balance. It’s also mucilaginous. The high fibre content in Sea Moss exerts a mild laxative effect whilst soothing inflamed tissues within the intestinal tract, potentially providing relief from a whole host of intestinal disorders. Its demulcent properties promote healthy digestion – soothing the membranes of the digestive tract. The gelatin-like content helps to ease gastritis, dyspepsia, nausea, heartburn and indigestion.
Weight Loss & Detoxification.
Sea Moss helps reduce the appetite due to its ability to absorb moisture, increasing its volume & filling the intestinal tract, thus increasing the feeling of fullness. Its gentle laxative effect can promote the elimination process of waste through the gastrointestinal tract . Also improves metabolism due to its high Iodine content, which stimulates metabolic hormone production. Sea moss contains Alginate, which binds to fat cells, preventing them from being absorbed by the body. The Alginate in Sea Moss promotes detoxification by binding to toxins and bad bacteria in the gut and preventing them from being absorbed by the body
Sea Moss Boosts Immune Health.
Rich in vitamins A & C, E and Zinc, all essential for a healthy immune system. Contains impressive amounts of Magnesium, a mineral involved in over 300 biochemical reactions in the body.
OptimiseS Heart Health.
Sea Moss is rich in Magnesium, Potassium, and other minerals which help regulate blood pressure and keep the heart functioning properly. Sea Moss also helps lower cholesterol and contains antioxidants & anti-inflammatory compounds which can help reduce the risk of heart disease.
Other health benefits include…
Improved blood sugar regulation, powerful anti-depressant effect with long term use, reverse anaemia, reverse prostate enlargement, protection from effects of radiation.
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Disclaimer: This information is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. The statements made regarding this plant have not been evaluated by the Therapeutic Goods Administration. The efficacy of this plant may or may not have been confirmed by TGA approved research. This information is not intended to replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.