Sea Moss Crafted Raw - Premium Wildcrafted Marine Superfood
Premium Wild-Harvested Marine Botanical
Hand-harvested sea moss (Chondrus crispus) sourced from the protected marine waters of Nha Trang Bay, Vietnam. Each batch undergoes careful sun-drying processes to preserve natural mineral content and bioactive compounds. Harvesting occurs during optimal seasonal periods to ensure maximum nutrient density and ideal texture properties.
Processing follows traditional methods, including manual selection of premium fronds, natural sun-drying at controlled temperatures, and rigorous quality testing. Each batch undergoes mineral content analysis to verify nutritional profiles and ensure consistent quality standards.
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Preparation and Usage Guidelines
Basic Preparation:
- Rinse thoroughly under cold water
- Soak in filtered water for 12-24 hours
- Rinse again after soaking
- Blend with fresh water to form gel
- Store in airtight container
Storage Requirements:
- Raw: Cool, dry place
- Prepared Gel: Refrigerate
- Gel Shelf Life: 30 days refrigerated
- Freezer Storage: Up to 6 months
Usage Suggestions:
- Add to smoothies
- Incorporate into soups
- Use in beverages
- Apply topically
Technical Specifications
Physical Properties:
- Species: Chondrus crispus
- Origin: Nha Trang Bay, Vietnam
- Harvest Method: Hand-selected
- Drying Process: Natural sun-drying
- Moisture Content: <12%
Nutritional Profile (per 100g):
- Iodine: 4-8mg
- Iron: 8-10mg
- Calcium: 1400-1800mg
- Magnesium: 140-180mg
- Potassium: 220-260mg
Quality Parameters:
- Heavy Metal Testing: Completed
- Microbiological Analysis: Passed
- Mineral Content: Verified
- Shelf Life: 24 months
Nutritional Benefits and Properties
Mineral Content
Wild-harvested sea moss provides a comprehensive mineral profile essential for various bodily functions:
- 92 of 102 minerals needed by the human body
- Rich source of bioavailable iodine
- High calcium and magnesium content
- Significant iron levels
- Trace mineral complex
Functional Properties
Natural compounds support multiple aspects of health:
- Prebiotic fiber for gut health
- Mucilaginous compounds for digestive support
- Anti-inflammatory properties
- Immune system support
- Thyroid function support
Preparation Benefits
Processing methods preserve natural properties:
- Enhanced mineral bioavailability
- Preserved enzymatic activity
- Maintained fiber structure
- Optimal nutrient retention
- Natural thickening abilities
Traditional Usage and Cultural Significance
Sea moss has been utilized across various cultures for centuries, particularly in Irish and Caribbean traditional medicine. Historical applications include respiratory support, digestive health maintenance, and skin care practices.
Cultural Applications
Traditional usage patterns inform modern applications:
- Caribbean wellness practices
- Irish folk medicine
- Traditional food preparation
- Historical medicinal uses
- Cultural preservation methods
Historical Context
Sea moss has been harvested and used for generations, with documented use dating back several centuries. Traditional processing methods have been preserved and refined to maintain optimal nutritional benefits while ensuring product safety and quality.
