Lessonia Nigrescence Brown from Peru

Lessonia Nigrescence Brown from Peru

Common name: Peru: Black aracanth, black stick; Chile: Chascón, I flee black. Distribution and Biology: It occurs along the South American Pacific coast, from Peru to the sub-Antarctic regions of Chile (the Falkland Islands and the Kerguelen Islands). It inhabits areas with strong...
Lessonia trabeculata Brown from Peru

Lessonia trabeculata Brown from Peru

Common name: Peru: Aracanthus, palo blanco. Chile: Palo que huye, vara que huye. Distribution and biology: This species is endemic to the eastern Pacific coast of the Southern Hemisphere, with a range between 14° and 40° latitude. It inhabits environments...
Macrocystis pyrifera Brown from Peru

Macrocystis pyrifera Brown from Peru

Common name: kelp. Distribution and Biology: It inhabits the Pacific coast of North America and the sub-Antarctic waters of South America, South Africa, and New Zealand. It lives in the intertidal zone, forming underwater forests. The lower limit of its...

NUTRITION AND HEALTH

Las algas son superalimentos para la salud humana. Las algas marinas se consumen desde la antigüedad en la cultura oriental; su ingesta se asocia con la longevidad y una mejor calidad de vida.Desde Algas Peruanas queremos trabajar no solo con el mercado...
Irish Moss (Chondrus crispus) from Peru

Irish Moss (Chondrus crispus) from Peru

Organic Whole-Leaf Irish Moss (Chondrus crispus) Our organic whole-leaf Irish moss is made from Chondrus crispus, a nutrient-rich red algae sustainably harvested from the cold, clean waters of the North Atlantic. Carefully...