Name

Iodine

Action

Also see Kelp. Iodine is a trace element and is used by the Thyroid gland to manufacture hormones such as Thyroxin. A deficiency may cause Goitre (enlarged thyroid gland), low metabolism, fatigue, sleepiness, weight gain, excessive oestrogen production.

Uses

For Weight Management, low energy, goitre

Food Source

Dairy, fish & seafood's, fruit, seaweed (kelp).

Found In

THERMOthin, CELLULoss, MAXvits

The data found on these information pages is independent and has been kindly supplied by courtesy of Mr. Thomas Bartram, Fellow, The National Institute of Medical Herbalists. Quotes from ‘Encyclopedia of Herbal Medicine’.
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