Spirulina – an algae found in fresh water rivers and lakes is undoubtedly one of natures most complete superfoods. Known for it’s holistic healing and nourishing properties, Spirulina is also high in Chlorophyll – one of natures most powerful detoxifying agents. Helping to protect against allergic reactions, boosting the immune system, and helping to reduce to inflammation are just a few of a long list of benefits. In this article we reveal the top 10 reasons why so many people are turning to Spirulina to help heal, nourish and protect the body.
1) Boosts the Immune system
Spirulina has long been known as a powerful immune system booster, achieving this through a combination of promoting cellular regeneration and detoxifying the body.
2) Anti-oxidants
With 4 times the Anti-oxidants of blueberries, Spirulina’s anti-oxidant rating is extremely high. Anti-oxidants fight free radicals that damage cells which can lead to major illness including Cancer and heart disease.
3) Reduces inflammation
High in natures most powerful anti-inflammatory GLA (Gamma-linolenic acid) Spirulina has a powerful effect on conditions affected by inflammation such as pain cause by arthritis and also symptoms of PMS.
4) Keeps Eyes healthy
With over 14 times more beta-carotene than carrots, Spirulina is excellent for overall eye health, helping to protect against Macular degeneration and helping to treat existing eye conditions.
5) Aids digestion
Spirulina promotes healthy bacteria in the digestive system, this helps our bodies absorb the nutrients we need more quickly and easily. Spirulina also aids bowl function, helping us pass waste with greater ease.
6) Detoxification
Spirulina has shown to be very effective in detoxing the system. High in Chlorophyll and other photonutrients – natures most powerful detoxifying agents, Spirulina has shown to help bind to and remove radioactive isotopes, heavy metals and other air and water pollutants form our body.
7) Nutrient dense
Rich in Omega fatty acids, Photo nutrients, Iron and Anti-oxidants, Spirulina is a true ‘complete’ superfood, packed with Vitamins and trace minerals that your body needs to stay healthy, such as B complex vitamins, vitamin A, and E. A great source of potassium, calcium, chromium, copper, magnesium, manganese, phosphorus, selenium, sodium and zinc. It’s no surprise that this superfood has been prized for it’s nutrient profile alone.
8) Helps maintain healthy teeth
Rich in Calcium and phosphorus, Spirulina is great for overall tooth health as well as aiding in tooth re-mineralization. This alongside it’s detoxifying ability makes this superfood a perfect dental health allie.
9) Heart health
Helping to reduce LDL cholesterol and lower blood pressure is the main reason more and more people are looking to Spirulina to help maintain a healthy heart.
10) Helps with allergies
Spirulina has shown to reduce symptoms of nasal allergies, this welcome support alongside the immune boosting properties of Spirulina make for a wonderful allergy season supplement.
As you can see we have just really scratched the surface of exactly why people from across the globe are turning to Spirulina as a holistic dietary supplement. Rich in the nutrients we need to thrive, this unassuming algae has become a staple for many looking to improve long term health and wellbeing. You can pick up your supply today, right here on our site! Or you can enjoy the benefit, alongside 60 of the highest quality hand picked superfoods and herbs in our specially formulated elixir Syn #1.