Bladderwrack extract powder, known by the common name bladder wrack or bladderwrack, is a seaweed found on the coasts of the North Sea, the western Baltic Sea, and the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, also known by the common names black tang, rockweed, bladder fucus, sea oak, black tany, cut weed, dyers fucus, red fucus, and rock wrack. It was the original source of iodine, discovered in 1811, and was used extensively to treat goitre, a swelling of the thyroid gland related to iodine deficiency.

Alginic acid is the main component of Fucus vesiculosus, a type of brown algae (seaweed). It has been found in animal experiments that calcium alginate can accelerate wound healing, but its effectiveness for humans has not been confirmed.

Benefits of Bladderwrack Extract Powder

1. Improve immunity: it can improve the body's immunity and promote the body's cellular immunity.

2. Auxiliary hypolipidemic: contains a large amount of unsaturated fatty acids and dietary fiber, can remove cholesterol attached to the walls of blood vessels, regulate gastrointestinal, the fiber components contained can also promote the excretion of bile acids and cholesterol.

3. Anti-cancer: the contained sodium alginate has a strong binding ability with strontium and cadmium with carcinogenic effect, and they are excreted from the body.

4. Prevention and treatment of goiter: containing iodine and iodide, it has the effect of preventing and treating iodine-deficient goiter.

5. Assist in lowering blood pressure: the contained amino acid, potassium salt and calcium element can reduce the body's absorption of cholesterol and lower blood pressure.

6. Auxiliary hypoglycemic: The fucoidan contains polysaccharides, which is an excellent dietary fiber. After eating, diabetic patients can delay the time of gastric emptying and food passing through the small intestine. Therefore, even when the amount of insulin secretion is reduced, the blood sugar level will not rise, so as to achieve the purpose of treating diabetes.

7. Weight loss: contains a lot of dietary fiber, which can increase the satiety of obese people, and the fat content is very low, the calories are small, it is the ideal food for obese people to lose weight.

8. Calcium supplement: rich in calcium, which can prevent calcium deficiency in human body.

9. Beauty treatment, anti-aging, hair care.