Active Ingredient:
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Iodine (From Kelp) |
| Description |
Large, robust forms of brown algae (PHAEOPHYCEAE) in the order Laminariales. They are a major component of the lower intertidal and sublittoral zones on rocky coasts in temperate and polar waters. Kelp, a kind of SEAWEED, usually refers to species in the genera LAMINARIA or MACROCYSTIS, but the term may also be used for species in FUCUS or Nereocystis. [MeSH]
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| Related Names/Sources |
Bladderwrack (Fucus Vesiculous); Bladderwrack; Fucus vesicuosis; Iodine (Iodide); Kelp; Kelp (ID: 977001754); Potassium Iodide; Seaweed |
| Related products |
Products that contain Iodine (From Kelp) |
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Iodine (From Kelp) [MedlinePlus] |
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Last updated: 8 April 2013
