Red Algae
Also known as: Red Marine Algae
Description
Red Algae are a group of multicellular, branching, filamentous Algae that are abundant in warm coastal waters.
Botanical Name
Rhodophyta
Health Benefits of Red Algae
Immune System
Most, but not all Red Algae may inhibit some Viruses: [1]
Many, but not all species of Red Algae may inhibit/suppress Retroviruses (due to Polysaccharides and Glycosaminoglycans present in Red Algae). [2]
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