FAQ's
Sea Moss aka Irish Moss aka Chondrus Crispus / Gracilaria is a sea plant derived from Red Algae. Sea Moss is rich in minerals and antioxidants. It is believed to be native to the Atlantic Coast of Europe and North America.
Here is a short list of the various elements, chemicals, trace minerals, and vitamins typically found in Sea Moss:
• Calcium (Ca)• Folate (C19H19N7O6)• Iron (Fe)• Zinc (Zn)• Copper (Cu)• Sodium (Na)• Iodine (I)• Boron (B)• Soluble Potash (K2O)• Magnesium (Mg)• Manganese (Mn)• Phosphoric Acid (P2O5)• Potassium (K)• Selenium (Se)• Sulfur (S)• Riboflavin• Dietary Fiber• Pectin• Taurine• B-complex vitamins• Carbohydrates including:
• Alginic Acid (C6H11No6)n
• Mannitol (C6H14O6)
• Laminarin (C6H10O5)x
• Nitrogen (N), and• Vitamins A to E, and K• Plus more
The main difference between the two is that capsules take much longer to break down and digest, usually about 20 to 30 minutes.
On the contrary, Gel is, unprocessed and blended, starts being absorbed as soon as it gets into the body, starting with mucous membranes in the oral cavity to the entire lining of the gut.
Irish Moss is a popular name for Sea Moss as it gained worldwide recognition after a potato famine that occurred in Ireland and northern Europe beginning in 1845. People ate Sea Moss that washed up on the shore and survived. Later research revealed the 92 plus minerals along with other properties is what allowed the people to survive.
Sea Moss is native to wherever it grows so while most people in the Caribbean refer to it as Irish Moss it’s really St. Vincent that possesses the vast amounts.
You may eat it straight, mix in with your smoothies, tea, coffee, or apple sauce etc. Also, it can be an additive when cooking.
The taste is extremely mild. Honestly hard to explain, but it taste exactly how it smells. MILD “sea like” flavor.
Due to the naturally high levels of iodine found in Sea Moss, you should not consume both at the same time. You would need to replace your supplement with the gel if you so choose. Or else abstain from using. (Please consult with your physician).
Sea Moss is safe for all ages because it is loaded with nutrients that are vital to the human body. For children 5 and under 1 scoop is sufficient a day. Ages 6 and up can consume 2 scoops a day if not more. (Please consult with your physician).
Our Sea Moss, is harvested off the coast of the St. Vincent and The Grenadines
Sea Moss gel should be stored in the refrigerator and can last for up to 4 weeks. It can also be stored in the freezer for up to 6 months in a freezer safe container. If your gel starts to mold please discard.
We ask for 5-7 business days (Monday through Friday) to process your order. Once USPS receives your package. Priority shipping is 1-3 business days to receive the order to your residence. Please check your emails for tracking numbers. Again all orders are mailed USPS priority 1-3 day shipping. If your package is lost or damage please reach out to us in the contact tab for assistance.
Sea Moss NutriPlus is loaded with nutrients and minerals – one of the most abundant being iodine, which plays a key role in thyroid function. It’s important to note that optimal function within our bodies is accomplished when there is a perfect balance of necessary nutrients.
Too much iodine can throw our body’s balance or homeostasis out of whack just as much as too little iodine could. Although, modern-day diet and lifestyles make it hard to get too much iodine, so that’s generally not a concern. The recommended dosage of Sea Moss is about 2-3 tablespoons or scoops. That translates to about 6 to 9 grams of Sea Moss per day.
Most of the adverse side effects of Sea Moss is dependent on the person using it. Though Sea Moss is perfectly safe for the general population. However, people who have low blood pressure or those patients who are taking sympathomimetic or anticoagulant prescription drugs should consult with their physician. It has been found that Sea Moss can interact with these medications and worsen their side effects. (Please consult your medical physician if you have additional questions and concerns).
High in antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties it’s great for skin issues and overall maintenance. for face mask and using it for acne, eczema and psoriasis etc it’s used the same way. Wash desired area as normal.
Apply a thin (not too thin) layer and let dry. You can leave on as little as 10-15 min to all day if desired. Wash Sea Moss off and apply a good moisturizer to retain moisture to given area.
We send freshly made batches in glass mason jars either made that day or the night before. Most times you will receive your gel in liquid form and once you refrigerate, it will gel up. Some may receive their delivery in gel form from being refrigerated overnight. Both are still good to use. Please remember to refrigerate upon arrival.
It usually takes just a few days. Sea Moss is your co-pilot while your diet is the Pilot. Diet changes are not necessarily needed for results but recommended for a healthier lifestyle. Remember drink plenty of water; get at least 15-30 min of some type of exercise daily and pay attention to your body!
Each person’s body is different and requires or lacks different nutrients, minerals or exercise, than the next person. First thing you should ask is: what else you ate or did when you took the Sea Moss?
Sea Moss NutriPlus is all natural and most times it’s other things that are causing that feeling other than the Sea Moss. Always remember: Pay attention to your body, it won’t lie when it’s feeling good or feeling bad.
We are not medical doctors and cannot advise for certain on this. Please conduct your own research in regards to drug interactions.
Our Sea Moss is 100% natural, Not Chemically altered.
There are no side effects from consuming too much Sea Moss. It’s natural.
Sea Moss has the same nutritional benefits for both men and women.
It was part of God’s original Creation.
It will only enhance it.
Our Sea Moss is natural and wild crafted. We own our farm.
Yes, either the Gel or the Powered form of Sea Moss.
No. After the drying process, many natural minerals along with the Sea Salt from the ocean where it is harvested aid in its preservation.