Red Algae and Bull Kelp, ingredient study

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Red Algae and Bull Kelp

Also known as Seaweed · Sea algae

Cold-water seaweed from off Vancouver Island, rich in sugars that hold water.

What it does
  • Hydrating polysaccharides
  • Supports the skin barrier
  • Grown off British Columbia
Where it comes from
Bull kelp is a fast-growing seaweed of the cold Pacific coast. Maris Dae says its seaweed is hand harvested and farmed off Vancouver Island; that is the brand’s claim and we have not verified it independently.
On the label
Maris Element™ complex (Maris Dae’s blend of bull kelp and Mazzaella japonica)
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Products by Maris Dae
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  • Restorative Body Serum

    Restorative Body Serum

    $60.00
  • Marine Hydration Body Wash

    Marine Hydration Body Wash

    $42.00
  • Lumière Body Oil

    Lumière Body Oil

    $72.00

About Red Algae and Bull Kelp

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What is red algae and bull kelp?

Maris Dae builds its products around Maris Element™, a duo of bull kelp and red algae (Mazzaella japonica). The brand says the magic lies in polysaccharides, long natural sugars that pull water in, and that its seaweed comes from farmers off the coast of Vancouver Island. You will find it in the Marine Hydration Body Wash, the Restorative Body Serum and the Lumière Body Oil.

Where does red algae and bull kelp come from?

Bull kelp is a fast-growing seaweed of the cold Pacific coast. Maris Dae says its seaweed is hand harvested and farmed off Vancouver Island; that is the brand’s claim and we have not verified it independently.

Which Canadian brands use red algae and bull kelp?

In our shop, red algae and bull kelp is in products from Maris Dae.

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