Fucus vesiculosus

Fucus vesiculosus L. Engl.: bladderwrack, black-tang, bladder fucus, bladder wrack rockweed, cutweed, dyer's fucus, fucus, kelp-ware, lady wrack, meeriche, popping wrack, red fucus, rockweed, sea ware, sea-wrack, swine tang. Deu.: Blasentang. Suom.: rakkolevä. Sven.: blåstång, hötter, klotång. Ital.: quercia marina. Pharm.: aethiops vegetabilis, vegetable ethiops.

Algae. Levät.

Vanhoja tekstejä: Suomen myrkylliset ja lääkekasvit, 1936.

Photo: Fucus vesiculosus 3.

Photo: Fucus vesiculosus 3. Plants. Tammisaari archipelago, Finland. Wild. 2007-06-24.

Bladderwrack and hypothyroid.

Henriette's herbal blog: You'll find that hypothyroidism is very very rarely caused by too little iodine.

On Algin.

Classic texts: Journals: AJP 1883.

Fucus.

Classic texts: Felter 1922.

Bladderwrack and hypothyroid.

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Photo: Fucus vesiculosus 1.

Photo: Fucus vesiculosus 1. You can't see much of the Fucus, but wow, that water surface looks cool. Rymättylä, Finland. Wild. 2000-08-02.

Photo: Fucus vesiculosus 2.

Photo: Fucus vesiculosus 2. Branch, floating on the surface, ie. dead. Rymättylä, Finland. Wild. 2000-08-02.

Photo: Fucus vesiculosus.

Photo: Fucus vesiculosus. Branch, floating on the surface, ie. dead. Rymättylä, Finland. Wild. 2000-08-02.