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Continues from Blue-Green Algae Benefits 1

Environmental Advantages
As the 21st Century nears, we are becoming more aware of how modern agriculture destroys natural resources. Forests help absorb atmospheric build-up of carbon dioxide. Trees are the best land plants for fixing carbon. Blue-green algae is even more efficient.

Blue-green algae produce food and biochemicals more efficiently, without destroying resources. As algae production expands, more cropland can be reforested.

Origin
Blue-green algae was the first photosynthetic life form; beginning 3.5 billion years ago, creating our oxygen atmosphere so higher life could evolve.

Blue-green algae grows only in water or in very moist environments on land. It is mostly found in freshwater ponds or lakes.

Consumption
Blue-green algae is often used to replace synthetic vitamin and mineral supplements. Blue-green algae goes beyond isolated vitamins and mineral supplements because as a whole food it is rich in the functional nutrients and phytochemicals found in complex foods.

Because of its high density; blue-green algae is usually consumed as supplements or in green drinks. Blue-green algae is the ideal fast food to pick up your energy level and curb your appetite, especially if you do not have the time or inclination to eat the recommended 4 to 9 servings of fresh fruits and vegetables every day.

Herbalists say, you may consume as much as you wish with no ill side effects, provided you begin with small quantities and increase gradually.

Weight Loss
Hunger is triggered by protein deficiencies, lack of vitality and energy and a drop in blood sugar level. Blue-green algae helps the body produce the amino acids necessary for the body’s maintenance and functioning, which are the basis of all living cells. Phenylalanine and tyrosine, present in blue-green algae. in high concentrations, are used by the brain to build norepinephrine, a neurotransmitter involved in the control of appetite.

Live Long
Many scientists claim that the biblical Manna, appearing mystically on the rocks, was in fact a species of blue-green algae. It has been reported that one could live for a long time on a diet of blue-green algae and water alone.

Radiate Confidence
It has been proven that regular consumption of blue-green algae will boost your energy level and lessen food cravings. So, go ahead and wear your favourite bathing suit. Don’t be afraid to indulge in life’s greatest pleasures. Blue-green algae gives men and women, young and old, the boost needed to increase self-esteem and radiate confidence.