Yes.
Fucus is a brown alga, which is classified into the Class Phaeophyta. These species of algae are found in the rocky seashores areas almost throughout the world. They have a tremendous economic benefit, as they are widely used in pharmaceutical companies for producing medicines for iodine deficiency, obesity, thyroid disorders and many other nutrition deficiency diseases.
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