Nascent Iodine is an essential element for healthy thyroid hormone production and an efficient metabolism. Sufficient levels of iodine increase cell absorption of nutrients which includes vitamins and minerals. Nascent Iodine Advanced is created using only the most bioavailable, non ocean sourced, high grade iodine and then goes through a patented process to make a bioidentical form of iodine which the body recognizes, absorbs and utilizes.