Island Moss / Fjallagrös (1 kg.)

Island Moss, if ordered whole the box is about 50cm X 50cm X 50cm, grinded is a smaller box

Island Moss is comparable to seaweed in many ways. It has been used in Iceland for centuries and considered extremely healthy. The plant is common around the country, both in the highlands and lowlands. Its appearance can vary greatly. The body of the plant is curled, erect and highly branched, with spiny edges. Iceland Moss has many natural medicinal qualities.

Island Moss Whole Uses
Island Moss works well to soothe mucous membranes in the chest and helps reduce congestion. It also soothes a dry cough. This plant works well in treating irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). It gently expels worms and is useful in certain digestive infections. Iceland Moss is also helpful in the treatment of gastritis, vomiting and dyspepsia, respiratory catarrh and bronchitis. It is useful as a tonic for convalescents and cachexia, a state of malnourishment and debility, because it helps stimulate the appetite and provides high nutritional value.