Superphylum Heterokonta Family Lessoniaceae Scientific name Ecklonia cava Rank Species | Order Laminariales Genus Ecklonia Higher classification Ecklonia | |
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Similar Ecklonia, Capsosiphon fulvescens, Brown algae, Arame, Sea lettuce | ||
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Ecklonia cava is an edible marine brown alga species found in the ocean off Japan and Korea.
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It is used as an herbal remedy in the form of an extract called Seanol, a polyphenolic extract, and Ventol, a phlorotannin-rich natural agent.
Phlorotannins, such as fucodiphlorethol G, 7-phloro eckol, 6,6'-bieckol, eckol, 8,8'-bieckol, 8,4"'-dieckol and phlorofucofuroeckol A can be isolated from Ecklonia cava.
Other components are common sterol derivatives (fucosterol, ergosterol and cholesterol).
Ecklonia cava
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