Herbs

seaweed

aquamin brown seaweed extract, powder icelandic seaweed nori yaki seaweed flakes sargassum extract seaweed seaweed, calcified seaweed concentrate sea weed extract seaweed extract seaweed isolate seaweed kelp seaweed, mineralized seaweed, powder vegetable seaweed extract
2 forms

Official resources

Fact sheets from the NIH Office of Dietary Supplements related to this ingredient group.

Dietary Supplement Label Database

Ingredient group data in NutriNav is aligned with the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD).

DSLD group id
581

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2 forms

Compare supplement forms of seaweed by absorption quality and what your body actually gets from each:

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Form Absorption Steps to absorb Notes Action
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Seaweed (unspecified)
  • DSLD group id: 2373
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Also appears on labels as

Additional names seen on supplement labels for forms of this ingredient (beyond the main aliases above).

black seaweed extract, calcified seaweed, cultivated seaweed, fucoidan rich seaweed, fucoxanthin rich seaweed, limu moui, marine nutrient seaweed blend, microactivated algae, proprietary seaweed extract blend, sea vegetable, Seaweed (unspecified), seaweed blend, seaweed powder

Type: Herbs

Plant-based supplements derived from leaves, roots, flowers, or other plant parts. Often used in traditional medicine systems.

Absorption: Many herbs require specific extraction methods or co-factors (like piperine for curcumin) for optimal absorption.

Interactions: Herbs can have significant drug interactions. Some herbs have blood-thinning effects. Consult healthcare provider before use.