People use it to make medicine.
New zealand green lipped mussel.
Used extensively for medicinal use new zealand green lipped mussel supplements are available freeze dried ground and in the form of capsules that use powders oils or extracts.
People use it to make medicine.
Canaliculus has economic importance as a cultivated species in new zealand.
As a medicine it is available in freeze dried ground and capsule forms.
There are 2 green mussel species.
Canaliculus is found in the temperate waters of new zealand whereas perna viridis occurs widely throughout the indo pacific region which includes japan malaysia indonesia and the philippines.
New zealand green lipped mussel is a shellfish.
Perna canaliculus the new zealand green lipped mussel also known as the new zealand mussel the greenshell mussel kuku and kutai is a bivalve mollusc in the family mytilidae the true mussels.
The oil from the mussel is also used.
Green lipped mussel inhibits inflammation in the body.
New zealand green lipped mussel is a shellfish.
New zealand green lipped mussel is used for rheumatoid arthritis osteoarthritis and asthma.