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Iodine

Iodine is a chemical trace element whose only known function is the role it plays in various thyroid hormones.


BIOLOGICAL FUNCTION & EFFECT:

• controls a variety of biological and physiological activities including body temperature, physical growth, reproduction, neurotransmitter function, synthesis of proteins and skin and hair growth.

• can cause relief of symptoms in women with fibrocystic breasts


• EFFECTS OF DEPLETION

An iodine deficiency can result in enlargement of the thyroid gland. This is called a goiter.


• SOURCES

Iodized salt, seafood, sea weed, vegetables grown in iodine-rich soil (near oceans).


— unless otherwise noted, information on this page is summarized from pages 329-30, Pelton
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