Spirulina at Allnutri Health Information Directory

Allnutri has introduce Health information directory where you find a lot of information of health conditions , nutritional supplements , medicinal herbs, vitamins supplements and minerals. Here you can find a detail note on spirilina like Scientific name for what we commonly call Spirulina is Arthrospira platensis. It belongs to the family of several species of microalgae such as blue-green aphanizomenon (the closest ôrelativeö of Spirulina) and green algae chlorella and dunaliella. These microscopic dark-green algae have the shape of spiral coils. Their color is explained by a combination of several natural pigments found in Spirulina: chlorophyll (green), carotenoids (yellow and orange) and phycocyanin (blue).