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Potassium iodide is a specific blocker of thyroid radio-iodine uptake.
It should be remembered that Potassium Iodide is a very specific blocking agent, which blocks ONLY radioactive Iodine 131, but there are a number of other supplements that can also be helpful in reducing the effects of radiation.
Radiation fighting Supplements to start taking immediately
Cilantro Leaf is a natural heavy metal chelator – helping to eliminate them from the body. Found in Vital Greens Mix
Holy Basil protects against radiation induced peroxidation, helping to reduce the effects of low-level radiation. Found in Dr Garland Age-less Rx
DO NOT use if pregnant
Reishi Mushroom Fruiting Bodies offer protection against ionizing radiation. Found in TCM-c (Chinese Medicinal Mushrooms)
Beta 1,3 glucan is a free radical scavenger. US govt research has shown it to provide protection from radiation. Found in Immune Protect with Paractin
Selenium protects DNA from radiation damage and helps prevent skin damage. Found in Super Selenium Complex & Vitamin E
Supplements that you can take if you think you have been exposed to radioactive fallout
Milk Thistle helps the liver deal with the effects of toxicity caused by radiation poisoning. Found in Silymarin and Mega Silymarin with Isosilybin B
Melatonin helps to protect the brain against radiation (recommended dose for radiation protection 1 – 2 mg)
Lecithin helps protect cell membranes against radiation. Found in Lecithin 16oz Granules and Lecithin with B-5 & BHA
Potassium Iodide Supplement Facts | 
