Sea moss extract, also known as Irish moss extract, is derived from Carrageensis crispum, a red algae commonly found along the Atlantic coast. This extract is known for its rich nutritional content, including vitamins, minerals and polysaccharides. Seaweed extract is frequently used as a natural thickener and gelling agent in the food and beverage industry. It is also used in the production of dietary supplements, herbal remedies and skin care products due to its potential health benefits, such as its purported anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and moisturizing properties.