Phytoplankton 100ml

Dunaliella salina: A phytoplankton with multiple benefits

Dunaliella salina is a unicellular microalgae belonging to the Chlorophyceae family. It is distinguished by its exceptional ability to survive in extreme environments, including highly saline environments such as salt marshes and hypersaline lakes.

🌿 Rich in essential nutrients
This algae is particularly known for its high content of beta-carotene , a powerful antioxidant that gives it its orange to reddish color. It also contains proteins, essential fatty acids, vitamins (especially A and E) and minerals , making it a nutritional supplement of choice.

🦐 A quality food for aquariums
Dunaliella salina is an excellent food source for many marine organisms, including:
✅ Zooplanktons (such as rotifers and brine shrimp)
✅ Corals and filter-feeding invertebrates
✅ Fish larvae and other sensitive marine species

💧 Benefits for the aquatic environment
In addition to being a nutritious food, Dunaliella salina contributes to the balance of aquatic ecosystems by participating in the regulation of dissolved oxygen and the capture of CO₂.

🔬 Uses in cosmetics and health
Due to its antioxidant properties , Dunaliella salina is also used in the cosmetic and nutraceutical industry for its benefits on the skin and the immune system.