Question

What is Tincture of iodine?

Answer 1

Tinture of iodine, is an anteseptic .It is also called weak solution .It is usually 2-7% elemental iodine, along with potassium iodide or sodium iodide, dissolved

in a mixture of ethanol and water.

Antiseptics are used to kill the animate microorganism, that may be pathogenic or may cause disease.