Undaria pinnatifida (Wakame)

Undaria pinnatifida, also known as "Wakame" is probably best known as green seaweed salad and soup, which is widely used in Japanese and Korean cuisine. Wakame also has another positive aspect, due to the fucoxanthin it contains, it can be used as an active ingredient for weight reduction. Wakame also contains many different trace elements and vitamins.

Like many other types of algae, Undaria pinnatifida is very good for the skin and is therefore ideally suited for natural cosmetics. Due to its wide range of ingredients, Wakame offers an antioxidant effect that protects the skin from external influences and detoxifies it. What makes Wakame special is that it is part of the brown algae and therefore contains a substance called Fucoidan, which hydrates and tightens the skin.

The powder is commonly used for food and dietary supplements.

This product is available in the following forms: Undaria pinnatifida powder, Undaria pinnatifida flakes, Undaria pinnatifida dried raw algae or Undaria pinnatifida fresh algae.This product is also available as a non-organic variant.