II. Background
- Red seaweed harvestic from the northern atlantic ocean
III. Indications
- As of 2026, no clinical data to support the use of Sea Moss for any specific medical condition
- Has been touted without sufficient evidence for Chronic Pain, gastrointestinal health, immune function, Muscle function
IV. Mechanism
- Sea Moss is primarily water
- Sea Moss does also contain Carbohydrates, Protein, fat, Vitamins and minerals (e.g. Iodine)
V. Adverse Effects
VI. Efficacy
- Only data is from limited, small, low quality studies
VII. References
- (2026) Presc Ins 33(8): 8