No they are not the same. One is safe to take internally (Lugol's) the other is safe for use topically for dermal injury or to sterilize the skin. Lugol's is a form of Potassium Iodide or KI. Here is a handy link:
Potassium Iodide (KI) and Radiation Emergencies: Fact Sheet
No they are not the same. One is safe to take internally (Lugol's) the other is safe for use topically for dermal injury or to sterilize the skin. Lugol's is a form of Potassium Iodide or KI. Here is a handy link:
Potassium Iodide (KI) and Radiation Emergencies: Fact Sheet
https://www.health.ny.gov/environmental/radiological/potassium_iodide/fact_sheet.htm
Thank you so much for the info!
Sure thing!