Irish Sea Moss grows in cold, Irish waters, and is a commonly used as a vegan thickening addition to recipes such as smoothies and desserts. It helps add texture where needed, and nutrition as well. Organic Irish Sea Moss is known by many names—pearl moss and carrageen—but its reputation as an overall health promoter and natural immunity booster is well known. Irish Sea Moss has traditionally been used for both medicinal and nutritional purposes throughout Europe and other countries as the plant spread across the globe. We make it easy to repurpose your BareOrganics container. Each jar is 100% recyclable, BPA-Free and Reusable with an easy-peel label, and is both microwave and top shelf dishwasher safe! For your safety, it is important to remember to remove the easy-peel label and any remaining protective seal foil before placing your container in the microwave.