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Kelp

Ingredients Kelp

There are many different marine plants and algae that we refer to under the blanket term “seaweed”. Of those, sea kelp is by far the largest and most nutrient rich of all of the species of seaweed in the water. Sea kelp is touted for its many skincare benefits, and it also has health benefits that go far beyond rejuvenating your skin.

Why We Use Kelp

If you find yourself wondering what sea kelp is and why it is taking off in the skin care industry, this article will help clear things up! Not only does it have anti-inflammatory properties, sea kelp also has anti-aging benefits along with other perks on a laundry list of pros.

Perhaps what has propelled sea kelp to its current status as a primary ingredient in many skincare products is that it is rich in trace minerals and vitamins. Being anti-inflammatory, it offers a host of benefits for your skin, like helping to soothe dry and irritated patches. Plus, it is super hydrating, and moisturizing is obviously an essential step to keeping your skin healthy and young.

In addition to all of the above, sea kelp is also a firming agent, healing agent, strengthening agent, and an exfoliating agent. In other words, it is a real powerhouse when it comes to keeping your skin in fantastic condition and even turning back the clock!

Kelp and its Skin Care Benefits

Many skin care experts have scoured the sea looking for ingredients that can improve your skin’s health, but nothing so far can compare to that of sea kelp. From deep sea mud to sea salt and everything in between, sea kelp has come out on top as one of the best beauty ingredients for skin care lineups. Its extract is powerful and is great for your skin and hair thanks to its mineral content.

In fact, it is the environment in which sea kelp grows (i.e., the salty ocean water!) that makes it so mineral rich and good for you. It is part of the brown algae family, a type of seaweed that is generally found in the Antarctic Ocean. It has a host of skin benefits and it is abundant in “underwater forests” that have been around for millions of years.

Sea kelp, while great to apply to your skin, is also great to ingest into your body. That’s why it is also commonly found in supplements that are meant to boost your health.

Kelp Keeps Your Skin Looking and Feeling Great

By far one of the primary reasons why everyone loves sea kelp so much is for its anti-inflammatory properties. This means that it is able to calm and soother your dry skin and it’s also great for moisturizing patches of flaky skin. It is high in iodine, which makes it great for your skin and overall health. Its use will lead to softened, hydrated skin every time.

In addition to giving your skin the moisture it needs, sea kelp will also help your skin lock in that moisture while reducing the appearance of breakouts and reducing the signs of aging. These are some of the reasons why Kelp Why wouldn’t you want it?

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