Heavy Metal Testing

Safeguarding Cannabis Purity and Quality

Heavy Metal Testing

Determination and quantification of the presence of heavy metals in cannabis products

Our advanced analysis and detection methods ensure the safety and compliance of your cannabis. We meticulously analyze samples of cannabis plants or derived products to identify the presence and levels of heavy metal contaminants. With state-of-the-art equipment and precise testing protocols, we provide accurate results to safeguard consumer health and meet regulatory requirements. 

Trust our reliable Heavy Metal Testing Service to ensure the purity and quality of your cannabis products, providing peace of mind to both you and your customers.

To ensure consumer safety, regulatory authorities and industry standards have established permissible limits for heavy metals in cannabis products. Testing for heavy metals is an important quality control measure for cannabis manufacturers to identify and mitigate any potential contamination, ensuring that their products meet safety standards and providing consumers with safer cannabis options.

Heavy Metals

What are heavy metals?

Heavy metals refer to metallic elements that can be present as contaminants in cannabis plants or cannabis-derived products. These heavy metals, including lead (Pb), arsenic (As), cadmium (Cd), mercury (Hg), can find their way into cannabis through various sources such as soil, water, fertilizers, or environmental pollution.

Technical Details

Instruments: ICP-MS
Accreditation: DCC Annual License and ISO:17025
Minimum sample size: 3g
Sample types: concentrates, flower, infused products

Analyte:       LOQ (ug/g):

Mercury         0.05

Arsenic           0.10

Cadmium        0.10

Lead                 0.10

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Research

Research Article:

https://www.psu.edu/news/research/story/cannabis-may-contain-heavy-metals-and-affect-consumer-health-study-finds/

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/12/211216150039.htm

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