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Irish moss
Chondrus crispus
Irish moss is known for its high content of carrageenans, a water-soluble polysaccharide known in particular for its immunostimulant properties. Irish moss has also demonstrated positive effects on digestive health.
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- High carrageenans content
- Nutritional and health claims for iodine
- Kosher and organic versions available
Description
Chondrus crispus, commonly known as Irish moss, carrageenan or white wrack is a red seaweed of the Rhodophyceae family that can grow up to 10 to 20 cm long. This seaweed is harvested by hand, at low tide, from May to October.
Applications: tablet, capsule and sachet
Composition
On average, more than 30 % of the dry weight of lichen is composed of carrageenan ! It also contains interesting levels of carbohydrates, lipids and minerals.
Health benefits
• Digestive health
• Immunity
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