The red algae, Chondrus crispus—commonly recognized by the name Irish sea moss—prospers along the harsh shores of the northern Atlantic. For a long period, it has held a significant role in ...

Irish moss is aJamaican beverage in which the main ingredient is marine red algae. The moss was initially introduced to the Jamaicans by Irish immigrant laborers who noticed it growing on the coast of ...

As wellness influencers take sea moss on TikTok, a nutritionist and an herbalist explain to Newsweek the algae's health benefits.

So it may come as a surprise to learn that sea moss contains the key to deliciously thick ice cream, cheesecake, frosting, and more. Carrageenan, a polysaccharide with incredible binding and ...