Australian Golden Sea Kelp is the miraculous, anti-ageing, skin saving sea-vegetable that is taking the natural skin care industry by storm. And here’s the 411: it's the completely natural, Certified Organic, Australian Made, nasty-free version of your favourite hydrating ingredient.
And we’re pretty thankful.
Golden Sea Kelp is absolutely full to the brim with Vitamin Sea* rich minerals, vitamins, nutrients, Essential Fatty Acids and Amino Acids.
This beautiful botanical is abundantly found growing in underwater forests off the coast of Australia, and in particular, South of the Tropic of Capricorn (which in itself, sounds wise and worth it).
In ancient medicine throughout Asia, Europe, the Mediteranean and of course, Japan, Seaweed of all kinds has been revered for its profound healing properties, incredible nutrient density and ceremonial significance, for thousands of years.
Kelp is classified as the largest group in the Seaweed family and is categorized as Green, Brown or Red, boasting incredible benefits by both ingesting, and using topically in skin care.
And best of all, it’s completely and utterly sustainable.
This Golden hued algae acts as a water bomb for skin, saturating cells in hydration and skin food, for a dewy, plump glow.
Here are the top 5 reasons we are obsessed with Superfood Golden Sea Kelp for our skin:
01. Nutrient & Mineral Rich
Golden Sea Kelp is absolutely full to the brim with Vitamin Sea*: rich minerals, vitamins, nutrients, Essential Fatty Acids and Amino Acids.
While Amino Acids help to plump and fill the fine lines and wrinkles, Magnesium, Copper, Zinc, Potassium, Iodine and Calcium work together in perfect harmony to heal and protect the skin from external pollutants, bacteria and disrupting chemicals.
02. Hydration
This Golden hued algae acts as a water bomb for skin, saturating cells in hydration and skin food, for a dewy, plump glow. Algae is actually considered a humectant, helping to both draw moisture inwards from the environment, but to also lock that moisture in place.
Collagen Restore is a gel-serum, which contains an abundance of Golden Kelp, washing over skin with a gel-like texture, but absorbing with water-like dissolvability.
It’s beyond refreshing and is also clinically shown to reduce the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines in the skin with 80% of clinical participants seeing a significant reduction in wrinkle depth after eight-weeks.
03. Anti-Inflammatory Healing Properties
Sea Kelp is well known for its healing properties, but is particularly helpful for irritated, inflamed and acneic skin.
This is due to a powerful combination of healing minerals, omegas and Zinc which penetrate the skin, removing toxins and creating a strong and sustained barrier to protect against environmental and UV damage. This combination is also a healing tonic for topical infections and acne causing bacteria.
Particularly effective for Rosacea and Dry, Sensitive Skin - Collagen Protect harnesses these qualities to hydrate skin, while actively protecting again external aggressors.
Sea Kelp is well known for its healing properties, but is particularly helpful for irritated, inflamed and acneic skin.
04. Anti-Ageing
It should be no surprise that heaps of environmental factors age us on the daily: primarily UV exposure, pollution and chemicals in our air. But did you know that they cause a huge 80% of our skin’s premature ageing and damage? Which brings us back to our little golden skin saviour, Sea Kelp.
The exceptional availability of micro and macro nutrients found in Sea Kelp helps to not only protect from, but also reverse the lifelong damage caused by UV exposure and oxidative stress, helping to revive skin health, vitality and radiance.
05. Collagen Preservation
Studies suggest that, in addition to all of the incredible benefits above, Golden Sea Kelp may also help to prevent collagen degradation and boost skin elasticity. The lift, plump and fill components to healthy skin-bounce and glow.
Not only do the Amino Acids found in Seaweed help to stimulate collagen production in the epidermis, but they also help to provide critical elements for skin repair, healing and rejuvenation.
The calcium content in Sea kelp alone is 10x greater than any other food source, and helps to regulate cell turnover, leaving your skin plump, hydrated and healthy.
The calcium content in Sea kelp alone is 10x greater than any other food source, and helps to regulate cell turnover, leaving your skin plump, hydrated and healthy.
To say we’re impressed would be an understatement.
You can find this incredible ingredient across our skin care range for all of the incredible healing, anti-ageing, anti-inflammatory, hydrating benefits.
The verdict?
We’ll take one of everything!
This blog is based purely on the author's personal experience. It is not intended to be a substitute for medical advice or treatment. The author is neither a medical nor health professional and cannot guarantee that the information in this blog post is accurate, reliable or complete. If you use this information, you do so at your own risk and should consult a qualified medical or health practitioner before relying on any information contained in this blog.
