OFFICIAL GREEN SEA MOSS (Genus Gracilaria) – is wild harvested in its normal habitat/environment. Official green sea moss is ocean farmed grown without chemicals and sourced from a trusted grower or supplier who cultivates the sea moss without chemicals. This particular sea moss is gently grown in the unpolluted, warm waters of St. Lucia. Our sea moss is nourished by the ocean, then dried by the sun. Never bleached with chemicals and no fertilizers used ever. Our Official green sea moss is an extremely powerful nutrient packed superfood that is ideal & important to add to your diet daily. It has 92 of the 102 minerals your body needs everyday. The human body needs natural minerals everyday & it should be in the foods consumed. Unfortunately the majority of the foods today don't have any of this and it is scientifically proven that every disease is linked to lack of minerals and mucus. It's an algae that has been around since the beginning of time & has been used for various health issues. With all of its truly amazing minerals it delivers some astonishing benefits for the body. (Please don't confuse with Irish moss.)