Types of Consumer Products That May Contain Mercury
From MercuryTalk
Mercury can be found in a number of consumer products or other substances. Following are some of the types of consumer products or other materials that may contain mercury. Be sure to check labels.
- Animal & Industrial Waste
- Automobile Exhaust
- Pesticides
- Fertilizers
- Drinking Well Water
- Seawater, Seafood
- Tanner Leather, Felt
- Rainwater, Snow
- Mercuric Chloride (histology Labs)
- Bleached Flour
- Processed Foods
- Fabric Softeners
- Calomel (Body Powder, Talc)
- Skin Lightning Creams
- Paint Pigments, Solvents
- Hemorrhoid Suppository
- Cinnabar (used in jewelry)
- Laxatives
- Mercurochrome, Merthiolate
- Mascara, Cosmetics
- External Salves
- Floor Wax, Polish
- Wood Preservatives
- Plumbing, Piping
- Air Conditioning Filter
- Adhesives
- Batteries
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