Kelp

Scientific Name - Fucus Vesiculosus

Also Known As - Sea Weed, Bladderwrack

Among the many elements in Kelp are the minerals to include Iodine, bromine, alginic acid, alginates and their organic salts, especially sodium alginate.

These effect such organs as the thyroid gland which has very vital functions to perform in the body in the way of controls over many important functions such as the endocrine system

Neutralizes waste from the body fluids to be more easily discharged from the body.

Helps to treat enlarged testes and reduces edema, all of which can be caused by the malfunction of the thyroid gland.

Has been used in weight loss formulas as it contains iodine which feeds the thyroid which controls metabolism

By its normalising effect on the thyroid gland, it can accelerate the burning of excess calories by regulating the body's metabolism

It promotes the healthy growth of hair, skin and nails

Provides nutritional support to the nervous system and heart and is important in herbal combinations used for improving mental alertness