Herbal strength Regulate thyroid function, promote metabolism, and aid in weight loss and detoxification. Recommended Combinations When paired with adzuki bean or Poria, it can promote intestinal motility, diuresis, detoxification, and assist in weight loss. Usage Contraindications Patients with hyperthyroidism should avoid it due to the high iodine content in kelp. Toxicity None Suitable Season Best consumed in summer due to its heat-clearing and detoxifying effects, and its ability to soften hard masses and disperse swelling. Lose weight and get fit Nourish your face and skin Lower blood pressure and fat Immune disease resistance Refresh one's mind Peace of mind to help sleep Strengthening Yang and tonifying kidney