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Sea Moss

Sea moss, or Irish moss, is a red seaweed, Chondrus crispus, that grows on rocky North Atlantic coasts and is sold dried, as a gel or as a powder.

Also listed as Organic Irish Moss Powder, Sea Moss Powder, Sea Moss Extract, Chondrus crispus

What it is studied for

The strongest rated effects first. Bars show the size of the effect, the letter grades the evidence, and each rating lists the studies behind it.

Immune SupportSmallCNo linked study
Anti-aging SkinHair & SkinSmallCNo linked study
Thyroid HealthOrgan FunctionSmallCNo linked study
Gut healthSmallCNo linked study
Essential HealthSmallCNo linked study
Skin HydrationHair & SkinSmallCNo linked study
Every rating with its studiesGrouped by health goal, with the publications behind each rating

Why people take it

Immune Support22.9%
Essential Health15.6%
Detox15.4%
Gut Health12%
Energy10.7%
Hair & Skin5.1%

SuppCo community snapshot, 2026-09-28. Reasons for use are not evidence that it works.

Sources

  1. SuppCo · Sea Moss nutrient profile