Iodoral 12.5 mg by Allergy Research Group

Same great formula, now under the Allergy Research Group brand!

Allergy Research Group's Iodoral 12.5 mg is a high potency Iodine/Potassium Iodide supplement in tablet form. Iodine's primary function as an essential element is producing thyroid hormones from the thyroid gland, although other organs need iodine for normal function.

One 12.5 mg serving of Iodoral is a tablet form of Lugol's solution. Lugol's solution has a long history of use dating back to the 1900's as a source of supplemental iodine. Since the optimal amount is unknown, the basis for and formulation of this elemental supplement comes from the consumption of the people of mainland Japan. With the people there consuming an average of 13.8 mg per day and determined to be one of the healthiest people on earth. (Abraham, G.E., Flechas, J.D., Hakala, J.C., The Original Internist, 9:30-41, 2002)

Some possible benefits of Iodoral 12.5 mg by Allergy Research Group may include:

• Promoting thyroid health
• Supports normal thyroid hormone production
• Improved cognitive function

Frequently Asked Questions

What form is Iodoral 12.5 mg supplied in?

Tablet form. It's a high potency Iodine/Potassium Iodide supplement.

What does iodine do in the body?

Its primary function is producing thyroid hormones from the thyroid gland. Other organs also need iodine for normal function.

What is the basis for the 12.5 mg dose?

The average dietary iodine intake of people in mainland Japan. They consumed an average of 13.8 mg per day, according to research by Abraham, Flechas, and Hakala (2002).

Is Iodoral 12.5 mg a form of Lugol's solution?

Yes, it's a tablet form of Lugol's solution. Lugol's solution has a long history of use dating back to the 1900's as a source of supplemental iodine.