{"id":8971,"date":"2026-05-25T08:25:25","date_gmt":"2026-05-25T08:25:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sritrikovi.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=8971"},"modified":"2026-05-25T08:25:29","modified_gmt":"2026-05-25T08:25:29","slug":"ikshvaku-spirulina","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/sritrikovi.com\/index.php\/product\/ikshvaku-spirulina\/","title":{"rendered":"Ikshvaku Spirulina"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 data-start=\"245\" data-end=\"273\"><strong data-start=\"252\" data-end=\"273\">Basic Information<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"274\" data-end=\"510\">\n<li data-start=\"274\" data-end=\"346\">\n<p data-start=\"276\" data-end=\"346\"><strong data-start=\"276\" data-end=\"296\">Scientific name:<\/strong> <em data-start=\"297\" data-end=\"320\">Arthrospira platensis<\/em> or <em data-start=\"324\" data-end=\"344\">Arthrospira maxima<\/em><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"347\" data-end=\"377\">\n<p data-start=\"349\" data-end=\"377\"><strong data-start=\"349\" data-end=\"358\">Type:<\/strong> Blue-green algae<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"378\" data-end=\"435\">\n<p data-start=\"380\" data-end=\"435\"><strong data-start=\"380\" data-end=\"399\">Form available:<\/strong> Powder, tablets, capsules, flakes<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"436\" data-end=\"510\">\n<p data-start=\"438\" data-end=\"510\"><strong data-start=\"438\" data-end=\"448\">Color:<\/strong> Deep blue-green due to chlorophyll and phycocyanin pigments<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"517\" data-end=\"574\"><strong data-start=\"524\" data-end=\"574\">Nutritional Profile\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"575\" data-end=\"965\">\n<li data-start=\"575\" data-end=\"646\">\n<p data-start=\"577\" data-end=\"646\"><strong data-start=\"577\" data-end=\"589\">Protein:<\/strong> ~4 g (complete protein with all essential amino acids)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"647\" data-end=\"680\">\n<p data-start=\"649\" data-end=\"680\"><strong data-start=\"649\" data-end=\"658\">Iron:<\/strong> ~11% of daily value<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"681\" data-end=\"759\">\n<p data-start=\"683\" data-end=\"759\"><strong data-start=\"683\" data-end=\"698\">B Vitamins:<\/strong> Especially B1 (thiamine), B2 (riboflavin), and B3 (niacin)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"760\" data-end=\"817\">\n<p data-start=\"762\" data-end=\"817\"><strong data-start=\"762\" data-end=\"775\">Minerals:<\/strong> Magnesium, potassium, copper, manganese<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"818\" data-end=\"916\">\n<p data-start=\"820\" data-end=\"916\"><strong data-start=\"820\" data-end=\"837\">Antioxidants:<\/strong> Phycocyanin (gives its blue-green color and strong anti-inflammatory effect)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"917\" data-end=\"965\">\n<p data-start=\"919\" data-end=\"965\"><strong data-start=\"919\" data-end=\"930\">Low in:<\/strong> Calories, fat, and carbohydrates<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"972\" data-end=\"998\"><strong data-start=\"979\" data-end=\"998\">Health Benefits<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ol data-start=\"999\" data-end=\"1548\">\n<li data-start=\"999\" data-end=\"1080\">\n<p data-start=\"1002\" data-end=\"1080\"><strong data-start=\"1002\" data-end=\"1021\">Boosts Immunity<\/strong> \u2013 Enhances immune cell activity and antioxidant defense.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1081\" data-end=\"1154\">\n<p data-start=\"1084\" data-end=\"1154\"><strong data-start=\"1084\" data-end=\"1110\">Improves Energy Levels<\/strong> \u2013 Nutrient-dense and helps fight fatigue.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1155\" data-end=\"1239\">\n<p data-start=\"1158\" data-end=\"1239\"><strong data-start=\"1158\" data-end=\"1185\">Supports Detoxification<\/strong> \u2013 Binds with heavy metals and helps detox the body.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1240\" data-end=\"1327\">\n<p data-start=\"1243\" data-end=\"1327\"><strong data-start=\"1243\" data-end=\"1269\">May Reduce Cholesterol<\/strong> \u2013 Shown in some studies to lower LDL and triglycerides.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1328\" data-end=\"1405\">\n<p data-start=\"1331\" data-end=\"1405\"><strong data-start=\"1331\" data-end=\"1368\">Anti-inflammatory and Antioxidant<\/strong> \u2013 Due to high phycocyanin content.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1406\" data-end=\"1479\">\n<p data-start=\"1409\" data-end=\"1479\"><strong data-start=\"1409\" data-end=\"1451\">Supports Muscle Strength and Endurance<\/strong> \u2013 Popular among athletes.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1480\" data-end=\"1548\">\n<p data-start=\"1483\" data-end=\"1548\"><strong data-start=\"1483\" data-end=\"1511\">Helps Manage Blood Sugar<\/strong> \u2013 Can improve insulin sensitivity.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3 data-start=\"1555\" data-end=\"1598\"><strong data-start=\"1562\" data-end=\"1598\">Possible Side Effects \/ Cautions<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"1599\" data-end=\"1878\">\n<li data-start=\"1599\" data-end=\"1702\">\n<p data-start=\"1601\" data-end=\"1702\"><strong data-start=\"1601\" data-end=\"1614\">Avoid if:<\/strong> You have phenylketonuria (PKU) or autoimmune conditions (may overstimulate immunity).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1703\" data-end=\"1802\">\n<p data-start=\"1705\" data-end=\"1802\"><strong data-start=\"1705\" data-end=\"1722\">Check source:<\/strong> Always ensure it\u2019s from a trusted brand (to avoid contamination with toxins).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1803\" data-end=\"1878\">\n<p data-start=\"1805\" data-end=\"1878\"><strong data-start=\"1805\" data-end=\"1822\">Mild effects:<\/strong> Some may experience nausea or stomach upset at first.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"1885\" data-end=\"1908\"><strong data-start=\"1893\" data-end=\"1908\">How to Take<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"1909\" data-end=\"2156\">\n<li data-start=\"1909\" data-end=\"1976\"><strong data-start=\"1979\" data-end=\"1991\">Tablets:<\/strong> Typically 1000 mg per tablet; 3\u20136 tablets daily.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2050\" data-end=\"2156\">\n<p data-start=\"2052\" data-end=\"2156\"><strong data-start=\"2052\" data-end=\"2066\">Best time:<\/strong> <strong>Half-way through meals<\/strong> for energy; avoid late at night due to mild stimulating effect.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"13\">Ikshvaku Spirulina<\/strong> is a blue-green microalgae (technically a cyanobacterium) that\u2019s considered one of the most nutrient-dense natural foods on Earth. It\u2019s often used as a dietary supplement in tablet form. <strong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"13\">Ikshvaku Spirulina is considered a super food. It is vegetarian and vegan!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_angie_page":false,"rs_blank_template":"","rs_page_bg_color":"","slide_template_v7":""},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[21],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-8971","product","type-product","status-publish","product_cat-foods","first","instock","sale","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-variable"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sritrikovi.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/8971","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sritrikovi.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sritrikovi.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sritrikovi.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8971"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sritrikovi.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/8971\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sritrikovi.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8971"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sritrikovi.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=8971"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sritrikovi.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=8971"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sritrikovi.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=8971"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}