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Biodiversity and description of the main algae with bioactive properties Nutritional composition of the main edible algae Therapeutic uses of phycocolloids The cardio-protective activity of edible seaweeds and their extracts Antiviral activity of seaweeds and their extracts Antitumor activity of seaweeds and their extracts Antifungal activity of seaweeds and their extracts Antibacterial activity of seaweeds and their extracts Antiparasitic, insecticidal, and larvicidal activities of seaweeds and their extracts Anti-inflammatory, anti-allergic, antipyretic, antinociceptive, antithrombotic and anti-coagulant activities of seaweeds and their extracts Neurological activities of seaweeds and their extracts Thalassotherapy and marine cosmeceuticals References Glossary