Sargassum seaweed is a type of seaweed found along the coasts of Japan and China. Two species, Sargassum fusiforme and Sargassum pallidum, are both referred to as sargassum seaweed or gulfweed in English and hai zao in Chinese.
Seaweed
The primary use of sargassum seaweed is to treat goiters.
No Sargassum is a type of algae or seaweed depending on where it is found
sargassum is a autotrophic brown algae
evidence shows that sargassum seaweed provides enough dietary iodine to make it useful as a treatment for goiter. There is little scientific evidence that sargassum seaweed is useful in treating such other thyroid problems
The Sargassum seaweed is an alga. Algae are members of the kingdom Protista.
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No side effects have been reported when using sargassum seaweed in recommended dosages.
The Sargasso Sea takes its name from the sargassum seaweed that floats on its surface.
The sargassum frogfish is one type of fish that lives in seaweed. This animal is able to use the seaweed to camouflage itself from its predators. With its adapted fins it has the ability to climb through the seaweed.
yes there is more than one kind of seaweed! four of the different kinds of seaweed are Ecklonia, Porphyra,Sargassum, and Laminaria plus more!
The Sargasso Sea, between the Azores and the West Indies is a calm area with an abundance of floating seaweed of the genus Sargassum.
It is a seaweed that grows abundantly in the Gulf of Mexico. The Gulf Stream moves some of the Sargassum along with it and it gathers in the part of the North Atlantic called the Sargasso Sea. The Sargassum there goes through its entire life cycle without the need to attach to the sea floor. The area is bound by four different currents, and is usually an area of calm waters.