Sea moss has traditionally been used in the Caribbean as a natural libido enhancer for men and a fertility aid for women. Many claim it’s a natural aphrodisiac, but it’s important to understand the meaning of aphrodisiac. First, it’s not a magic love potion. An aphrodisiac is any substance that works to increase arousal, sexual […]
Category: Sea Moss
Nutrition from the Sea
The term nutrition is typically equated with eating specific foods, but it also means how foods that are consumed affect the overall health and wellness of the body. In the latter sense, Jamaica sea moss is truly nutrition from the sea. It contains 92 of the 102 minerals the body needs for healthy functioning, along […]
Why Sea moss is gaining Popularity
Sea moss has been used for centuries in traditional medicine around the world. What people know as modern medicine only came about in the 18th century and many of the medications used today were developed from the botanicals many individuals refer to as folk medicine. In recent years, there’s been a movement by people around […]
Seamoss: Topical vs. Consuming
There’s a debate raging among users of Jamaican sea moss that centers around whether it’s more effective and beneficial when consumed or if applied directly to the skin. Jamaican sea moss is equally beneficial whether it’s consumed or applied topically. However, it will largely depend on the purpose for which an individual is using sea […]
Unique and Nutritious Smoothie Ingredients
Once considered exclusively as a sweet treat, they transitioned into the realm of a healthy drink. Smoothies have become one of the most popular beverages of the past 10 years. Highly versatile, they can be substituted for any meal of the day or consumed as a nutritious snack. Smoothies offer an ideal solution for busy […]
Sea Moss: Natural Skin Nutrition
Anyone that uses commercial hair or skincare products may already be using sea moss without even knowing it. Sea moss is utilized in shampoos, conditioners, and a wide range of lotions, exfoliants, facial masks, and antiaging products by major beauty brands. It has natural antibacterial, antiviral and anti-inflammatory properties that are particularly beneficial for those […]
Can Sea Moss Help with Gut Health?
Sea moss has been utilized for centuries as a remedy for a wide variety of ills and conditions. The use of red seaweed in China is documented from 600 BC and it was employed as a food source in the British Isles since 400 BC. Jamaicans knew the value of sea moss, and their store […]
The Difference Between Jamaican Sea Moss and Irish Moss
Even though people are flocking to Jamaican sea moss, there’s also confusion about exactly what it is and much of that puzzlement stems from the many terms used to describe it. Names have been used interchangeably, leading to misconceptions. First and foremost, sea moss is seaweed and seaweed is a type of algae. There are […]
Foods that Aid Digestion
People typically don’t think much about their digestive processes unless it becomes a problem. The usual advice from medical professionals for digestive issues is to eat smaller meals, consume more fiber, drink more water, and get more exercise. However, no one ever provides concrete examples for which foods are natural aids to digestion. People that […]
3 Delicious Sea Moss Smoothies
One of the most popular ways to utilize sea moss is as an ingredient in smoothies. It’s an easy way to benefit from the many vitamins and minerals contained within the ocean-based bounty. Sea moss is an excellent thickening agent for the smoothest of smoothies, has almost no taste by itself, and can be combined […]