Seaweed (Fucus Vesiculosus L.)

Seaweed Tea

Seaweed Tea is a medicinal tea rich in mineral salts, fibers, proteins, as well as vitamins A and D. Fucus are potentially known for their preference in cold waters, as well as for their high percentage of iodine, beneficial in fighting thyroid disease. Discovered around the 18th century, seaweed extract was used in powder form to treat goiter.

Ingredients: 100%  Seaweed Plant (Fucus Vesiculosus) of the laminariaceae family.

Gluten: 0%

Brown color

Taste: slightly intense and salty.

According to scientific data, seaweed can contain up to twenty times greater nutritional capacity compared to vegetables. Being enriched with a high number of vitamins, minerals, proteins, and fibers. The first notes about this species of seaweed appeared about 300 years ago. As a rule, “Fucus Vesiculosus” seaweeds are collected during low tide, in coastal areas of the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, as well as the North and Baltic Seas. Finally, they are left to dry in the sun for later consumption.

Seaweed Tea can be used as a natural complement and help in the treatment of the following health problems: obesity, cellulite, ulcers, regulation of menstrual cycles, and lack of appetite. As it contains antioxidant properties, it may contribute to the reduction of skin elasticity due to its beneficial action in the elimination of free radicals. The consumption of this nutritious tea can promote body hydration and thus treat anaemia, as well as improve cardiovascular, rheumatic, and bone health. It can also positively influence the weight loss process.

Infusion time: 5 to 10 minutes.

Preparation: put 3 to 4 tablespoons in a liter (1L) of boiled water. Then, cover the container where you placed the seaweed and let it rest for the necessary infusion time, according to your taste.

Recommended quantity: 2 to 3 cups a day before each meal.

Store in a cool, dry place.

Warnings: This plant should be avoided by pregnant women, babies, or anyone with hypersensitivity to its chemical components without prior medical advice.

NOTE: The image shown was made in our company, however, the type of cut and dimensions of the plant may vary from supply to supply or time of year.