(9) Iodine Liquid Mineral
(9) Iodine Liquid Mineral
Ingredients
- (9) Iodine Liquid Mineral Ingredients: Purified water, potassium iodide.
Suggested use
- As a mineral supplement, add 3 drops in water or juice daily, or more as directed by a licensed health care practitioner. Dilute to taste.
Iodine Liquid Mineral Details: What It Is and How to Take It
(9) Iodine Liquid Mineral Role in the Body
Iodine, vital for producing thyroid hormones, plays a crucial role in regulating metabolism, supporting the immune system, and maintaining the central nervous system. As the body can't produce iodine, it's essential to obtain it through diet, yet many fail to consume adequate amounts.
This shortfall makes liquid iodine supplementation beneficial, especially for those with low levels, including vegans, vegetarians, and pregnant or nursing individuals who need more iodine for fetal development. Symptoms of iodine deficiency can manifest as fatigue, weakness, dry and brittle hair, skin, nails, and unexpected weight gain. Ensuring sufficient iodine intake is key for overall health and preventing deficiency symptoms.
Why is it better to take iodine in a liquid drop form?
Consumed as a liquid, iodine is absorbed by the body more efficiently, quickly, and in greater quantities compared to capsules or pills. Liquid iodine also offers an easier ingestion method than conventional pills, which may be hard to swallow, making it a superior option for those who struggle with nutrient absorption.
Why choose BodyBio’s ionic liquid iodine supplement?
Our iodine is made at our US headquarters in New Jersey in our FDA certified facility. It is highly traceable. The liquid form makes it more readily absorbed in the body.Iodine is #9 in the Liquid Minerals Set.
Learn more about the science behind our liquid minerals in this blog post.
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Precautions
Given the possibility of side effects and interactions with medications, dietary supplements should be taken only with the oversight of a well-informed healthcare provider. To prevent possible damage to the nervous system, the total daily intake of manganese, whether from food or supplements, should not exceed 10 milligrams. It's important to note that calcium, phosphorus, and manganese have interdependent functions in the body, meaning an increase in calcium and phosphorus intake might require an increase in manganese as well.
Frequently Asked Questions
Iodine is essential for the production of thyroid hormones*, which regulates hormone production, which plays an important role in metabolism, stimulating the immune system and moderating the central nervous system.
Since our body doesn't naturally produce it, we need to get iodine from our foods. However, most people do not get enough through their normal diet, which is why supplementing with liquid iodine may be necessary if your levels are low.
Iodine is safe for most people when taken by mouth at recommended amounts indicated on the bottle. If you have existing health conditions or are currently taking any other medications, you should consult with a licensed healthcare provider.
Add 3 drops in water or juice daily, or more as directed by a licensed healthcare practitioner.
Yes, however if the child is taking other supplements or medications, we recommend speaking with your healthcare practitioner. Since the dosage is measured in drops, it is easily adjustable.
Is your liquid iodine ionic or colloidal?Our liquid minerals are ionic. Ionic minerals dissolve in aqueous solution (water), while colloidal minerals are suspended in aqueous solution.
None have ever been reported to us.
Can your liquid iodine be taken on an empty stomach?It can be taken on an empty stomach but we recommend taking it with food.