Pure iodine with disinfectant and antiseptic properties for various uses Read more.
Churchill's Iodine is 16.5% pure iodine for general equestrian use. Iodine is used on the hoof for its disinfectant and antiseptic qualities. It is used on the sole of the hoof to prevent and treat fungal and bacterial infections. It also hardens the hoof. Some people use it to mix their own home remedies for hooves!
It's used on navel cords and newborn hooves, and it's used on wounds and fungal skin infections like ringworm and rain rot. Iodine can also be diluted and applied as an after-bath rinse for skin disorders.
