Which nascent iodine is best?
Nascent iodine is the best form for supplementation. I recommend Detoxadine®, an extremely pure, deep-earth sourced, certified-organic nascent iodine. Each drop contains 650 mcg of iodine.
What is the difference between iodine and nascent iodine?
Nascent iodine is a consumable form of iodine, and it contains an electromagnetic charge. It is like the precursor form of iodine which converts into THs. It permits greater release of energy once consumed. As a result, the human body can recognize and assimilate this form easily.
What is the most absorbable form of iodine?
Most people would benefit from an iodine boost, and it only takes small changes in your diet. The easiest way is to eat more seaweed. Seaweed is the most concentrated form of natural iodine, easily absorbed by the body.
How much nascent iodine should I take a day?
How much iodine do you need?
| Age | Daily recommended amount in micrograms (mcg) |
|---|---|
| children 9–13 years old | 120 mcg |
| adults and teens, 14 and older | 150 mcg |
| pregnant women | 220 mcg |
| nursing women | 290 mcg |
Can you take too much Nascent Iodine?
Taking a one-time dose of too much iodine usually won’t cause iodine poisoning. However, your risk increases if you consistently take in too much iodine. The extra iodine confuses your thyroid, causing it to produce extra thyroid hormone.
What are the side effects of nascent iodine?
What Are Side Effects Associated with Using Iodine?
- Acne (high dose)
- Diarrhea.
- Eosinophilia.
- Excess fluid in the lungs.
- Fever.
- Headache.
- Hives.
- Joint pain.
Is dried seaweed a good source of iodine?
Hands down, seaweed is the best source of iodine available. A 10 gram serving of dried nori seaweed (the type of seaweed used in sushi) contains up to 232 mcg of iodine, more than 1.5 times the daily required minimum.
Is iodine hard on the kidneys?
Serious kidney damage can be caused by the iodine-containing “dyes” that doctors use to enhance the quality of medical scans. These dyes are called contrast agents, and are usually given intravenously before a CT scan, angiogram or other test.