Medical Grade Sodium Alginate

Medical grade sodium alginate

Used for dental impressions – Powdered sodium alginate can be used to make dental impressions.

Used for Indigestion medication – sodium alginate is also used as a component for a kind of indigestion tablet. When combined with an indigestion medication, the alginate forms a protective coating on stomach and esophagus walls. The coating created by alginate can help eliminate discomfort caused by hyperacidity.

Used as heartburn remedy – if it can help buffer gastric acids then it can ideally help remedy heartburn or dyspepsia.

Used as a dietary fiber or weight loss remedy –sodium alginate suggested that the compound can help minimize body fat absorption up to seventy five percent. It is known to be helpful in treating obesity.

Used for chelation – sodium alginate is very useful as a chelator (any form of substances that eliminates or pulls radioactive or toxic metals from the body).