Description
FucoMax® is naturally occurring Fucoidan polysaccharide-rice extract from three different food-grade brown marine algae.
- Undaria pinnatifida (HARVEY) SURINGAR (Alga wakamè)
- Laminaria saccharina (L.) LAMOUROUX (Alga Kombu) – Syn: Laminaria japonica
- Cladosiphon okamuranus (Okinawa mozuku)
Fucoidan, is not naturally found in food, therefore the body must obtain from intermediate molecules and generate by producing more than 34 enzymatic reactions. Therefore, supplementing FucoMax™ is a great choice for an innovative health supplement. FucoMax has properties that enhance the immune system, exhibit strong anticoagulant and antithrombotic activity and inhibit certain viruses in gastrointestinal and cancers.
Animal study of Gastric damage showed that gastric bleeding points were reduced by feeding animal with high dosage of Fucoidan (167 mg/kg).
Cont : Sterile water group
Fmax-L : Low Fucoidan group (25mg /kg)
Fmax-H : High Fucoidan group 9167mg / kg)
P-Cont: Cimetidine group
Supports
- Immune system
- Gastrointestinal
Ruan, Y. & Zhao et al. (2015). The protective effects of fucoidan on the ethanol-induced gastric mucosal lesion in rats.
Drinking fucoidan tea for 10 days was reported to reduce risk of H.Pylori infection to about half of than those drinking placebo tea.
Nagaoka, M. et al. (2003). Annual Report of Yakullt Central Institute for Microbiological Research, 23, 1-12.
Recommended dose | 100 – 300 mg / day |
Product Form | Powder |
Description | Brown algae / brown seaweed extract Powder |
Solubility | High solubility and form viscous solution |