Iodine is a natural, trace element essential for normal growth and brain development, it is not created by the body so must be obtained through food or supplements. Iodine helps the thyroid gland make thyroxine. It is essential for healthy development of the brain and nervous system, all 5 senses, as well as alertness and coordination. Iodine deficiency is the most common cause of Thyroid disease. Iodine is especially important before birth and in babies and young children as a deficiency could cause brain damage, intellectual disability or developmental issues
The Australian Recommended Dietary Intake (RDI) for iodine depends on your age and life stage , it ranges from 90 to 270 micrograms per day. Iodine should only be taken if you have a deficiency.Consult with your preferred health care provider before taking an iodine supplement.
Can be used in an emergency to disinfect water, simply add 1 drop per litre of water and leave to stand for 30 minutes. Use topically to help treat wounds and prevent infections. Store in a cool environment away from direct sunlight.
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