Mineral

4. Introduction

12. Why is iodine so beneficial?
 Elevates PH (iodine is an alkalinizing
agent)
 Necessary for the production of thyroid
hormones.
 Necessary for the production of all the
hormones of the body(adrenals ,ovaries,
testicles)
 Responsible for the formation of the
normal architecture of the glandular
tissue, e.g: Breast ,thyroid , ovary and
prostate.