Spirulina, Powder (Spirulina platenis) | Blue Green Algae

Grassroots Herb Supply is committed to providing the highest quality, all natural dried herbs. We never use toxic pesticides, chemicals, fertilizers or any harmful additives during the growing, harvesting and drying process.Botanical Name: Spirulina platenisCommon Names: Blue-green algaeOrigin: Location may vary. Please contact us for most up to date information.Spirulina platensis is blue-green algae that is harvested and dried for its healthful value. Spirulina is cultivated and consumed throughout the world as a source of food and nutrition. Grassroots Herb Supply all natural spirulina powder can be sprinkled on food or added to spice mixes, smoothies, green drinks, and juices.For centuries, the native peoples of Mexico, Africa and Asia have eaten spirulina and made it one of their major sources of protein. The blue green algae is plentiful in lakes and inland bodies of water that are warm and alkaline. The plant's chemical makeup is 65% amino acids, including the essential fatty ac