Kelp grows along coastlines around the world. It contains naturally varying amounts of trace minerals, which may be used in proper glandular function and metabolism. Because the plant’s nutrients come in a natural form, they are easily assimilated by the body. It is perhaps best-known as a popular natural remedy for treating hypothyroid conditions.
Kelp has long been used in Oriental medicine to moisten and soften dry, hardened tissues in the body such as cysts or tumours. Kelp also enhances kidney function and corrects hormone imbalances, especially relating to the thyroid gland. Kelp`s rich supply of nutrients improves digestion and respiration, helps reduce the effects of stress upon the body, increases immunity and promotes general well-being. Kelp is considered a diuretic, anticoagulant, and natural fungicide.
Kelp is a good promoter of glandular health. It controls the thyroid and regulates the metabolism which helps digest food. Kelp has the reputation of speeding up the burning of excess calories by controlling the body’s metabolism and is helpful in the nourishment of the body with its ability to stimulate metabolism. It contains all the minerals considered vital to health. It even contains a small amount of lecithin. Kelp has a beneficial effect on many disorders of the body. It is called a sustainer to the nervous system and the brain, helping the brain to function normally. It is essential during pregnancy.
Kelp abounds in calcium, chlorine, potassium, magnesium and other minerals including trace minerals. It also:
is good for hair and nails
helps to regulate body temperature; aids in chronic low body temperature
is good for the pancreas and adrenals
helps the male and female organs, & is good for the prostate
builds cell membranes
aids function of the digestive and endocrine systems
helps to prevent growth of tumours
cleanses the body
assists the thyroid in releasing iodine in to the bloodstream when infection is present; iodine fights infection
helps prevent disease
