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FIVE FASCINATING THINGS ABOUT ALGAE Get the facts about one of the most powerful, yet unsuspecting, beauty ingredients
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Algae contains omega-3 fatty acids, which can soothe dry skin, psoriasis, eczema and acne.
Like many plants that come from the sea, it has a high concentration of essential minerals—including copper, zinc, magnesium, sodium, iodine and potassium—that can be absorbed into the body through the skin.
Algae is known to increase circulation and remove toxins from the body, making it a powerful weight-loss agent.
Algae regulates the body’s production of sebum, which can unclog and clarify the skin.
It naturally stimulates collagen production, encouraging elasticity and improving the appearance of cellulite.
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P5 Slimming Massage & Wrap This luxurious treatment features Phytomer p5 products, which combine four types of algae with freeze-dried seawater to create a relaxing body wrap. It stimulates collagen, remineralizes the body, and breaks up fatty tissue in the abdomen, buttocks and thighs. For more information or to book a treatment, please visit members.bellevueclub.com.