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Nickel Sulfate
Level 4 — Significant concernsIn Winter's Dictionary
Nickel Sulfate is a nutrient mineral — Mineral supplement (salt of nickel)
What it does
Mineral supplement (salt of nickel)
Where you'll see it
mineral supplements
What the research says
Irritant; vomiting at larger doses. Systemic effects include blood, liver, kidney damage, nervous depression. Cancer-causing by inhalation.
Sources
- A Consumer's Dictionary of Food Additives (Winter): Used as a mineral supplement. It acts as an irritant... Also listed as a cancer-causing agent by inhalation