Bladderwrack (Cut/Sifted)
Bladderwrack (Cut/Sifted)
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Product Description
Experience the natural power of our Wildcrafted Bladderwrack—a nutrient-rich seaweed revered for centuries in traditional herbal medicine. Sustainably harvested from the clean, cold waters of the Atlantic Ocean, this dried sea vegetable is a potent natural source of iodine, minerals, and antioxidants that support thyroid health, digestion, and overall vitality.
Wildcrafted Bladderwrack (Fucus vesiculosus)
Bladderwrack offers a wide range of health benefits due to its unique nutrient profile and bioactive compounds
Thyroid Support
Rich in naturally occurring iodine, bladderwrack helps regulate thyroid hormones, supporting a healthy metabolism and energy balance.
Mineral Dense
Contains essential trace minerals such as calcium, magnesium, potassium, and iron, which support bones, muscles, and overall cellular health.
Digestive Health
The mucilage content in bladderwrack soothes the digestive tract, promoting smoother digestion and gut comfort.
Weight Management
By supporting thyroid function and metabolism, bladderwrack may assist in maintaining a healthy weight.
Skin & Joint Health
Antioxidants and anti-inflammatory properties may help reduce oxidative stress and support healthier skin and joints.
St. Lucia
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
To use:
• Tea/Infusion: Add 1-2 tsp of dried bladderwrack to hot water and steep for 5–10 minutes. Strain and drink up to twice daily.
• Soak/Topical Use: Bladderwrack can be added to baths or prepared into infused oils for use in skin care.
• Smoothies/Soups: Blend a small pinch into smoothies, broths, or stews for a mineral boost (note: strong oceanic flavor).
Bladderwrack is generally safe when used appropriately, but certain individuals should exercise caution:
• Hyperthyroidism: High iodine levels can worsen symptoms in individuals with overactive thyroids.
• Iodine Sensitivity or Seafood Allergy: May cause allergic reactions.
• Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Not recommended without supervision from a healthcare provider.
• Heavy Metal Exposure: Due to its ability to absorb minerals from the ocean, bladderwrack may contain trace amounts of heavy metals; always source from reputable suppliers.
Medications and Supplements
• Thyroid Medications: May interact with medications that regulate thyroid function.
• Anticoagulants (Blood Thinners): Bladderwrack has blood-thinning properties and may increase bleeding risk.
• Blood Pressure Medication: High potassium content may affect blood pressure; consult your provider.
These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Products sold on this site are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Any information provided on this website is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as medical advice. Always consult with a healthcare professional before starting any new herbal regimen, especially if you have a pre-existing medical condition, are pregnant, or are nursing.
