Various experiments and studies have found that fucoidan provides the following functions:1. Suppression of blood coagulation (thrombosis)2. Suppression of blood-pressure elevation (hypertension)3. Anti-pylori-bacterial action and improvement of epigastric distress4. Suppression of blood-sugar elevation5. Mitigation of allergies such as hay fever6. Improvement of adverse conditions within the intestines7. Improvement of liver function8. Regulation of bowel movements9. Prevention of anaemia10. Prevention of aging