Seaweed Extract is a general nomenclature used for a number of species of algae and marine plants that breed in varied water bodies like rivers and oceans. They grow in a wide range of sizes from minuscule to gigantic. Most of the seaweeds are medium-sized and are available in multiple colors like red, brown, and green. They can be spotted ubiquitously on the seashores or coastlines.

Nutritional Value of  Seaweed:Seaweed contains a massive variety of health- promoting components as compared  to  the majority of other plant and animal-based foods available on land. It is a rich source of essential minerals such as  magnesium, calcium, copper, potassium, selenium,zinc,iodine,and iron. It is also very low in fats. It is also a treasure  trove of antioxidants,phytonutrients and rich fiber content that is required by the body.  Vitamins present in seaweed are vitaminA, B, C, E, and  vitaminK.

Main Function Seaweed/Kelp Extract Powder:

1.With similar polysaccharide structure to heparin, fucoidan has good anticoagulant activity;

2.It has the inhibiting effect on the replication of several coated virus, such as human immunodeficiency and human cytomegalo—vims;

3.In addition to inhibiting the growth of cancer cells, it can also restrain the diffuse of tumor cells by enhancing immunity;

4.It can obviously reduce the content of serum cholesterol and triglyceride. Besides, it has no such liver and kidney damage, or other side effects;

5.Seaweed has a mild laxative effect and is quite useful in maintaining healthy digestion. It aids in stimulating the release of digestive enzymes, supporting the absorption of nutrients, and facilitating the metabolism of fats.

The high mineral content of seaweed also aids in maintaining healthy hair. Minerals help in strengthening the roots and shafts of hair follicles and make them thick and lustrous. Due to this beneficial effect, seaweed has been proven valuable in the manufacturing of shampoos and hair creams..