Spirulina

Also called: Espirulina

Heavy-metal detox

About this herb

Spirulina — Binder or chelator botanical traditionally used to support the body's natural elimination of heavy metals and environmental toxins.

Traditional uses

Traditional uses historically associated with this herb include: Chelates lead and mercury; Phycocyanin; Liver protection. Educational information only.

Chelates lead and mercury
Phycocyanin
Liver protection

Safety considerations

No specific contraindications have been flagged in our database. As with any herb, please consult a qualified healthcare professional if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or taking prescription medications.

Common pairings

Supportive herbs traditionally paired with this one: Activated Charcoal, Chlorella, Diatomaceous Earth.

Educational information only. This is not medical advice and does not replace consultation with a qualified healthcare professional.

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