UC Davis Study Shows Spirulina Boosts Immune System

-Adding Spirulina to cultured immune system cells drastically increases the production of infection fighting cytokines.
-Spirulina is a blue-green algae rich in vitamins that has been used as food supplements for more than 20 years.
-It is harvested from large-scale commercial ponds and it grows naturally in lakes with extremely high pH levels.
-If Spirulina were to be put into obese peoples diet, they would start to lose weight in a few weeks.

Spirulina are blue-green algae rich in antioxidants, vitamins. minerals, and other nutrients. Spirulina is commonly used as food supplements. A number of animal studies have shown Spirulina to be an effective immunomodulator. In cats, Spirulina enhanced the ability of macrophages to engulf bacteria, and in chickens Spirulina increased antibody responses and the activity of natural killer cells. Other researchers say that Spirulina can also have therapeutic effects on obesity.