Iceland Moss
In this Article
- What other names is Iceland Moss known by?
- What is Iceland Moss?
- How does Iceland Moss work?
- Are there safety concerns?
- Are there any interactions with medications?
- Dosing considerations for Iceland Moss.
How does Iceland Moss work?
Iceland moss seems to have a soothing action. It might also reduce the growth of bacteria.Are there safety concerns?
Iceland moss seems safe for most people when taken short-term. It is unsafe when used in large amounts because lead contamination can occur in the plant.Iceland moss is regulated in the United States, and is allowed only as a flavoring agent in alcoholic beverages.
Do not use Iceland moss if:
- You are pregnant or breast-feeding.
- You have an ulcer in the stomach.
- You have an ulcer in the small intestine.
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