Gate 11 Ocean Hair Spray Medium

Wakame (Undaria pinnatifida) is an edible seaweed that represents a food resource of primary importance for the global economy, especially for the nations of East and Southeast Asia. Wakame is a brown seaweed that grows to a depth of about 7 meters, inhabiting the rocky bottoms of the bays and sublittorals that bathe the temperate regions of Japan, Korea and China. This seaweed is a natural cure-all for hair with energizing, nourishing and antioxidant action, thanks to Folic Acid, Trace Elements and Amino Acids in which it is naturally rich.

A special algae able to regulate the production of keratin, very important to maintain healthy hair. Rich in protein, vitamin A and C, iron, zinc and calcium. There is no lack of potassium, sodium and natural iodine. It grows abundantly in the North Atlantic and Pacific Northwest. These are small algae with flat, smooth, soft fronds that open up like the fingers of a hand and their coloration can range from pink to purple-red. Ancient Celtic and Norse warriors are said to have chewed the seaweed during marches and St. Columba's monks harvested it to provide nourishment for the poor about 1400 years ago.

Mainly known for the preparation of the most famous Japanese culinary dish, this seaweed has remarkable beneficial properties also for skin and hair. It contains a lot of proteins, Vitamins A,B,C,D and mineral salts and is excellent for giving volume and brightness to the hair.