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E-catalogue (Kelp Forests) Catalogue ID: C6 Page 1 of 3 Kelp Forests can be found along the coast, the plant can grow 14 inches a day and can be as long as 130 feet long. Kelp is used for many things that we eat or use daily like ice cream, tooth paste, chocolate milk, whipping cream, pudding, and brownie mix, frozen yogurt and mayonnaise. Its natural value is very high and it is good for most health food products. Normally kelp is collected from the sea in summer or autumn. Biological name of kelp is known as Laminaria, Fucus, Sargassum. It is cleaned and then cut into pieces and dried in the shade. Kelp provides nutritional support to the nervous system and heart in the form of iodine, vitamins, minerals and cell salts. Kelp not only absorbs iodine from seawater, it also sponges up an enormous supply of essential nutrients and delivers them to the thyroid and the rest of the body. These nutrients include protein, essential fatty acid, carbohydrates, fiber, trace elements, sodium and potassium salts, and a variety of other chemicals, such as alginic acid. Since the whole parts of the plant can be used and as it is rich in Iodine, it is very effective to reduce cholesterol and blood pressure. The leaves parts are particularly used for medicinal propose which can provide bulk for bowel movements and iodine can interfere with normal thyroid function. Cultural studies relating to the result of diet including kelp have determined a link to a lower breast cancer rate; less obesity, heart disease, rheumatism, arthritis; lower blood pressure; less thyroid disease; less constipation and gastro-intestinal ailments and less infectious disease. Kelp provides nutritional support to the nervous system and heart in the form of iodine, vitamins, minerals and cell salts. Zhen Hua Trading Limited Room 2003, 20/F, C.C. Wu Building, 302-308 Hennessy Road, Wanchai, HK Tel : (852) 2527 1125 Fax : (852) 2529 0470 Websites: www.zhenhua.com.hk E-mail : [email protected] E-catalogue (Kelp Forests) Catalogue ID: C6 Page 2 of 3 Chemicals content Alginic acid Bromine Iodine Potassium Sodium Functions & Indications Softening the dry feces Eliminating sputum inducing diuesis Expelling the pathogenic heat Suitable for the treatment of scrofula, goiter, abdominal mass, edema, beriberi, painful and swollen testis, etc. Unproved speculated benefits Treats chronic constipation without catharsis Softens stools Treats ulcers Controls obesity Zhen Hua Trading Limited Room 2003, 20/F, C.C. Wu Building, 302-308 Hennessy Road, Wanchai, HK Tel : (852) 2527 1125 Fax : (852) 2529 0470 Websites: www.zhenhua.com.hk E-mail : [email protected] E-catalogue (Kelp Forests) Catalogue ID: C6 Page 3 of 3 Product Specification Examination Items Inspection Standards Appearance Dark-brown powder Identification Conformed Content Manitol Less than 3% NaCL (no added crystalline sodium Less than 7% should not be chloride) hygroscopic Arsenic Less than 1ppm Heavy metal Less than 10ppm Moisture ≦ 5% Dash Less than 180 microns Total Microbial count Total Bacterium count <1000 (gr)/g Mold <100 (gr)/g Kelp Powder products Kelp as food & medicine Algin is a gel-like substance made from kelp. It is used in dairy products, auto polish, glues, and some medical products. Some kelp, such as the edible kelp (Alaria esculenta) is quite tasty. The mid-section is good in salad and can also be made into candy! This species can grow to be 10 feet long and is found between long island and the Arctic. Some people take kelp pills, which are a good source of vitamin C and iodine. Kelp as a Gardening Product Liquid Kelp is a pure organically balanced kelp extract concentrate used as a general-purpose professional ground treatment and to energize seed germination. When sprayed on the ground before cultivation, it helps break up hard soils, provide for better air circulation and is a rich source of nutrition for the live and dormant microorganisms that live in healthy soil as regarded as one of the world's most nutritious vegetables. Zhen Hua Trading Limited Room 2003, 20/F, C.C. Wu Building, 302-308 Hennessy Road, Wanchai, HK Tel : (852) 2527 1125 Fax : (852) 2529 0470 Websites: www.zhenhua.com.hk E-mail : [email protected]