Fucus vesiculosus is a type of brown seaweed. Traditional medicinal practices have used it for centuries to treat an array of conditions, such as iodine deficiency, obesity, joint pain, aging skin, digestive issues, urinary tract infection, and thyroid dysfunction, including hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism, and goitre development.
Bladderwrack is high in fibre, vitamins, minerals, and health-promoting plant compounds known as phytochemicals.
Bladderwrack has been used as a topical treatment for skin issues, such as cellulite, skin aging, and burns.
Common name: Rockweed; Red Fucus; Dyers Fucus; Rock Wrack; Black Tang; Bladder Fucus.
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