Active Ingredient:
information from selected non-manufacturer sources
| Name |
Kelp |
| Description |
Large, robust forms of brown algae (PHAEOPHYCEAE) in the order Laminariales. They are a major component of the lower intertidal and sublittoral zones on rocky coasts in temperate and polar waters. Kelp, a kind of SEAWEED, usually refers to species in the genera LAMINARIA or MACROCYSTIS, but the term may also be used for species in FUCUS or Nereocystis. [MeSH]
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| Related Names/Sources |
Potassium Iodide; Seaweed; Bladderwrack; Fucus vesicuosis; Iodine (Iodide); Kelp (ID: 977001754) |
| Related Brands |
Brands that contain this ingredient |
| Reference Links |
General Information |
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Kelp [MedlinePlus] |
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Uses (in humans) |
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Unavailable |
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Adverse Effects (in humans) |
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Unavailable |
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Mechanism of Action |
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Unavailable |
Last updated: 24 October 2007
