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Sea fennel

Crithmum maritimum

Part of the plant used

Part of the plant used

Seaweed

Major cosmetic aplications

Major cosmetic aplications

Antioxidant. Anti-aging. Firming.

Inception growing area

Inception growing area

Mediterranean Sea

Traditional uses

Traditional uses

Consumed as invigorating and anti-scorbutic. Diuretic and depurative infusion.

Curiosities

Curiosities

Although Sea Fennel is not an alga, it is included in this group because of its habitat and its chemical composition.