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Why is it advisable to use iodised salt ?

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Iodine is necessary for the making of thyroxine hormone by the thyroid gland, therefore, a deficiency of iodine in the diet can cause a deficiency of thyroxine hormone in the body. Tire deficiency of iodine in the diet of a person produces less thyroxine hormone and cause a disease called Gaitre.

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