What Is Blue Spirulina?- Not a different species, but an extract from green spirulina.
- Its vibrant blue color comes from phycocyanin, a powerful antioxidant protein.
- Often sold as a bright blue powder used in smoothies, capsules, or food colorants.
Benefits of Blue Spirulina (Phycocyanin)1.
Antioxidant Power- Phycocyanin scavenges free radicals, helping protect cells from oxidative stress.
- Supports anti-aging and cellular repair.
2.
Anti-Inflammatory Effects- May reduce inflammation by inhibiting inflammatory signaling pathways.
- Useful for conditions like arthritis, gut inflammation, or general chronic inflammation.
3.
Brain & Cognitive Support- Antioxidant properties may protect neurons from oxidative damage.
- Early studies suggest potential neuroprotective effects.
4.
Immune Support- Stimulates immune system cells and supports immune balance.
- May help the body better defend against infections.
5.
Natural Energy Boost- High in protein, B vitamins, and trace minerals (like iron and magnesium).
- Popular among athletes for supporting endurance and recovery.
6.
Detox Support- May support liver detoxification and help eliminate heavy metals.
Nutritional Highlights- Phycocyanin (the blue pigment) is the active compound.
- Also contains:
B vitamins (especially B1, B2, B3)
Iron, magnesium, potassium
Amino acids and enzymes
What's in the box
1 x Kea Organics - Blue Spirulina (Phycocyanin) - 50g
Disclaimer
DISCLAIMER: This product may be a complementary medicine and/or not have been evaluated and verified by the South African Health Products Regulatory Authority for its quality, safety or intended use. Use of this product is therefore not intended to compensate for diagnosis, treatment, cure, or mitigation of medical conditions and must not substitute the obtaining of medical advice from a registered health professional for any health or health-related conditions.
