Organic Irish Sea Moss & Bladderwrack - wild-harvested, organic seaweed mix from Ireland (120 capsules)

Summary
Organic Irish Sea Moss & Bladderwrack is a high-quality, vegan dietary supplement based on wild-harvested and gently sun-dried Irish seaweed from the clean waters of the Atlantic Ocean off Ireland. The product combines two traditionally used marine plants – sea moss (Chondrus crispus) and bladder wrack (Fucus vesiculosus) – which are naturally rich in minerals, trace elements, fiber and bioactive polysaccharides. This supplement has been developed for adults who wish to support daily nutrient intake, digestive comfort and general vitality as part of a varied diet and healthy lifestyle. The product is Soil Association certified organic, GMO-free, without fillers or artificial additives, and manufactured in the UK to GMP standards.

Health benefits
• 🌿 Natural source of minerals and trace elements such as iodine, calcium, potassium, zinc, selenium, phosphorus, manganese and B vitamins, which can contribute to normal energy metabolism and general vitality as part of a balanced diet.
• 🦠 Prebiotic fiber from sea moss can help support balance in the intestinal microbiome by acting as food for beneficial bacteria in the digestive system.
• 🌊 Bladderwrack contains natural alginates and marine fiber compounds that can contribute to normal digestive function and regularity as part of a fiber-rich diet.
• ⚡ Iodine contributes to normal energy metabolism and normal functioning of the thyroid gland (EFSA-approved health claim), within recommended intake levels.
• 🌱 Vegan, organic and minimally processed - developed for daily use without unnecessary additives.
• 🌍 Sustainable wild harvesting that takes into account the marine environment and long-term ecosystem balance.

Top 2 main features and one lesser known effect
• 🔬 Main function 1: Support for daily nutritional intake
Sea moss and bladderwrack are known for their wide range of naturally occurring minerals and plant-based nutrients that can help supplement the diet of people with an increased focus on holistic nutrition.
• 🦠 Main function 2: Prebiotic support for digestion
Marine polysaccharides and fiber can be included as part of a diet that supports normal digestive comfort and microbial balance in the gut.
• ✨ Lesser known effect: Digestive experience
Some find that marine fiber gives a subjective feeling of easier digestion and increased well-being when the product is used regularly as part of a stable daily routine.

Technical details and specifications
• Raw materials: Wild-harvested Irish sea moss (Chondrus crispus) and bladder wrack (Fucus vesiculosus)
• Origin: Atlantic coast of Ireland
• Processing: Gently sun-dried and minimally processed
• Certifications: Soil Association certified organic, GMO-free, vegan
• Production: UK, manufactured to GMP standards
• Packaging: 120 capsules per box
• Importer/responsible business in Norway/EEA: Uno Vita AS, Moss, Norway

Label information
Description: Dietary supplement with organic Irish seaweed.
Recommended daily dose: 2 capsules daily, in connection with a meal or as recommended by healthcare personnel.
Contents per recommended daily dose (2 capsules):
• 600 mg organic Irish sea moss (Chondrus crispus)
• 600 mg organic bladderwrack (Fucus vesiculosus)
No reference intake (RI) has been set for these marine raw materials.
Ingredients: Organic Irish sea moss, organic bladder wrack, capsule shell of hypromellose (HPMC – vegan and gluten-free).
Allergens: May contain traces of molluscs and crustaceans that naturally occur in the marine environment.

Storage
Store in a dry, cool and dark place, out of the reach of children. Avoid direct sunlight and high humidity.

Reservation
The recommended daily dose should not be exceeded. Dietary supplements should not be used as a substitute for a varied and balanced diet or healthy lifestyle. Pregnant women, breast-feeding women, people with known thyroid problems, allergies to shellfish, or who use medicines, should consult a doctor before use. The product is intended for adults.

Disclaimer
Uno Vita AS does not claim that this product can prevent, treat or cure disease. The information is based on manufacturer data and publicly available research, and is intended as general information. Use of the product is at your own risk.

Freedom of expression and right to information
Uno Vita AS shares publicly available research and information on natural substances and nutrition in line with freedom of expression and information, cf. Section 100 of the Constitution and international human rights conventions.

Scientific references

1. Liu et al. Nutritional and chemical composition of Irish sea moss (Chondrus crispus). Journal of Food Composition and Analysis.

2. Brownlee et al. Alginate as a source of dietary fiber. Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition.

3. Rupérez et al. Dietary fibers from edible seaweeds. Journal of Applied Phycology.

4. Kadam et al. Bladder wrack (Fucus vesiculosus) and digestive health. Marine Drugs.

5. Deniaud-Bouët et al. Seaweed polysaccharides and gut health. Algal Research.

6. Wijesinghe et al. Biological activities of seaweed-derived bioactive compounds. Advances in Food and Nutrition Research.

7. Burtin P. Nutritional value of seaweeds. Electronic Journal of Environmental, Agricultural and Food Chemistry.

8. Cornish et al. Irish moss as a source of minerals. Journal of Applied Phycology.

9. Sharma et al. Iodine content of seaweeds and nutritional implications. Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine and Biology.

10. Lordan et al. Marine bioactives as functional food ingredients. Marine Drugs.