From its name you would never know it, but bladderwrack is a seaweed found naturally in the oceans. It is a type of brown algae with outstanding health benefits. Depending on where in the world you are, some of the other names of Bladderwrack include rockweed, red fucus, and black tang. Bladderwrack can be found in the Baltic Sea, Europe, around the British Isles, and even along the eastern coast of North America.
The main stem of the bladderwrack, is called the thallus. The thallus has tough, air-filled pods or bladders to help the algae floatgiving it the name bladderwrack.
This natural seaweed from mother nature has been an herbal choice providing many benefits for hundreds of years. It is a good source of iodine (the mineral needed for proper thyroid function) and of various L-fucose compounds. Since the body does not make iodine, it is essential for you to consume it as part of your diet or through a high quality supplement.
Natures Answer Bladderwrack is made from 1000 mg of bladderwrack. We carefully capture the most important parts of the plant to naturally help support a heathy thyroid.* And because its a highly concentrated liquid extract, its quickly absorbed by the body, and starts working faster.