Sources of Antimony
Possible sources of antimony include:
Flame retardant in plastics and textiles (bedding and children’s pyjamas)
Flame retardant in curtains, upholstery and carpets
Incinerators
Smelters
Solder
Pottery glazes
Batteries
Paints
Lubricants
References:
Mediscan for Bioceuticals. Hair Mineral Analysis: A Practitioner’s Guide. Australia. Bioceuticals, 2010. Cutler AH, Hair Test Interpretation: Finding Hidden Toxicities. United States of America. Andrew Hall Cutler, 2004.