*Other Side Effects and Risks : Bladderwrack may cause low blood sugar, rash, stomach pain, bruising or increased bowel movements, according to the Huntsman Cancer Institute University of Utah. HCI also states that if you have a bleeding disorder, kidney disease, blood clots, nerve disorder and diabetes or have suffered a stroke that you should not consume bladderwrack.
==The benefits of Bladderwrack are==
As a herbal remedy, bladderwrack has been used for traditional cosmetics, treatments for headaches , ulcers,asthma, cough, hemorrhoid, boils, goiters, stomach ailments, urinary problems, decreasing the incidence of tumors.The Vietnamese use bladderwrack as meal in various ways: pickle with sauce or with vinegar,raw as salad & vegetable, relish or sweetened jellies & also cooked for vegetable soup. Bladder wrack provides abundant minerals, nutrients and trace elements; ten to twenty times the amount found in land-plants. Animals grazed on land fertilised with seaweed have benefited from healthier skin, hooves and coat and with cattle there is an increased milk production. Bladderwrack contains moderate quantity of phosphorus, selenium, manganese and zinc and small amounts of vitamins A, C, E and G.But have a high content of several minerals such as iodine,sodium, calcium, magnesium, potassium, sulfur, silicon & iron and high in some B-complex vitamins.
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