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Blue-green algae

Botanicals / Algae

Also known as: Cyanobacteria
Botanical Name or Chemical Name: Aphanizomenon flos-aquae
Related Remedies: Chlorophyll
Chlorella
Spirulina

Description: Blue-green algae is a microscopic plant. It is from nostocaecese family. It is a source of protein, chlorophyl, vitamin and minerals.

Oral Uses

  • General cancer prevention RatingRating

    Blue-green algae reduces cancer risk. Take 3-6 g of blue-green algae daily, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Ulcerative colitis RatingRating

    Blue-green algae is a nutritional support; alleviates symptoms. Take 3-6 g of blue-green algae daily, in divided doses, for many months.

  • ADD Rating

    Blue-green algae is a nutritional support. Take 3-6 g of blue-green algae daily, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Heart attack prevention Rating

    Blue-green algae reduces blood pressure; reduces heart disease risk. Take 3-6 g of blue-green algae daily, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Hypertension Rating

    Blue-green algae reduces blood pressure. Take 3-6 g of blue-green algae daily, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Obesity Rating

    Blue-green algae helps to lose weight. Take 3-6 g of blue-green algae daily, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Supplements to help lose weight Rating

    Blue-green algae helps to lose weight. Take 3-6 g of blue-green algae daily, in divided doses, for many months.

Oral Actions

  • Action - Hypotensive RatingRating

    Blue-green algae is a hypotensive; reduces blood pressure. Take 3-6 g of blue-green algae daily, in divided doses, for many months.

  • Action - Nutritive RatingRating

    Blue-green algae is a nutritional support. Take 3-6 g of blue-green algae daily, in divided doses, for many months.

Recommended Dosage

Take 3-6 g of blue-green algae daily, in divided doses, for many months.

Cautions & Side Effects

There is no known safety problems if used at suggested dosage. If you have liver problems use blue-green algae with caution.

Available Forms

Blue-green algae is available in capsule, tablet, powder and flakes form.

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