Everthing I can find indicates that tin is not only nontoxic, but essential for a healthy body http://www.1st-nutrition.com/ingredients/ing_178.html. Cans use to be plated in tin at one time. It is used in food processing due to it's nontoxic properties:
http://www.texasprecision.net/Processes/tin.htm Even some bullets are being made out of tin for safety now http://www.itri.co.uk/bullets.htm http://www.bobsnorfolk.com/index.asp Tin is even nontoxic to birds http://www.multiscope.com/hotspot/metals.htm However some tin compounds are toxic http://www.science.mcmaster.ca/Biology/4S03/AB4.HTM Marshall [email protected] wrote: > In a message dated 8/28/00 10:38:13 AM Pacific Daylight Time, > [email protected] writes: > > << Silver, as well as copper and gold are transition metals. Heavier than > the light metals like sodium and potassium so essential to life, and lighter > than the heavy metals such as mercury and lead that are so deadly. > > Marshall >> > Marshall above you mentioned mercury and lead being so deadly. I just had a > hair analysis done and the only one that was high was tin, do you know > anything about tin and if it is deadly. Just wonder why it is high. > Thanks, Mary Helen > > -- > The silver-list is a moderated forum for discussion of colloidal silver. > > To join or quit silver-list or silver-digest send an e-mail message to: > [email protected] -or- [email protected] > with the word subscribe or unsubscribe in the SUBJECT line. > > To post, address your message to: [email protected] > Silver-list archive: http://escribe.com/health/thesilverlist/index.html > List maintainer: Mike Devour <[email protected]>
