Trace Elements Inc.
Hair Tissue Mineral Analysis Profile 2 | Comprehensive Metabolic Report + Personalized Recommendations
Hair Tissue Mineral Analysis Profile 2 | Comprehensive Metabolic Report + Personalized Recommendations
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Unlock a Deeper Understanding of Your Health with Detailed Mineral and Heavy Metal Analysis
The Hair Tissue Mineral Analysis (HTMA) Profile 2 offers an in-depth evaluation of your body’s mineral and heavy metal status. Conducted by Trace Elements, Inc., a federally licensed clinical laboratory specializing in hair tissue analysis, this test measures 36 elements and provides a comprehensive 10–15 page report outlining your metabolic type, mineral imbalances, and personalized dietary and supplement recommendations.
Key Features:
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Comprehensive Testing: Measures 36 elements, including 15 essential minerals (e.g., calcium, magnesium, zinc) and 7 toxic metals (e.g., lead, mercury, arsenic). See full list below.
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Detailed Report: Receive a 10–15 page computer-generated lab report with bar graph illustrations and data interpretation.
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Personalized Recommendations: Customized diet and supplement guidance based on your unique mineral profile and metabolic type.
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No Doctor’s Signature Required: Order without a physician’s referral.
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Affordable Pricing: Just $150 for one of the most in-depth HTMA reports available.
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Free Shipping: Includes shipping of the hair analysis kit and delivery of your results via email or secure online access.
Optional Add-Ons:
Boost your understanding of your HTMA Profile 2 results with these additional services performed by one of our mineral balancing experts, Rebecca Yenchik or Hannah Cherny:
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1-Hour Consultation & Summary (+$170.00): Ideal for first-time tests. Includes a full phone or Zoom consult plus written summary. View a la cart consult service. View sample summary.
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30-Minute Consultation & Summary (+$135.00): Best for re-tests. Includes a focused consult and written follow-up. View a la cart consult service.
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20+ Page Detailed Personalized Report (+$120.00): A comprehensive written analysis of your results without a consult. View sample report.
Why Choose Hair Tissue Mineral Analysis?
Hair tissue analysis reflects long-term mineral retention and toxic exposure, giving insights that typical blood tests can’t. This can be particularly helpful for:
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Identifying Nutritional Deficiencies: Detect long-standing imbalances affecting wellness.
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Tracking Detox Progress: Monitor your body’s elimination of heavy metals.
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Understanding Metabolic Activity: Assess energy, stress tolerance, and adrenal function based on your mineral patterns.
Elements Tested:
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Toxic Heavy Metals (7): Uranium, Arsenic, Beryllium, Mercury, Cadmium, Lead, Aluminum
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Essential Minerals (15): Calcium, Magnesium, Sodium, Potassium, Copper, Zinc, Phosphorus, Iron, Manganese, Chromium, Selenium, Boron, Cobalt, Molybdenum, Sulfur
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Additional Elements (14): Germanium, Barium, Bismuth, Rubidium, Lithium, Nickel, Platinum, Thallium, Vanadium, Strontium, Tin, Titanium, Tungsten, Zirconium
Steps to Receiving Your Report:
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Order: Once you place your order, we’ll send you the HTMA kit in a trackable USPS Ground Advantage envelope (note: it does not come in a box). The kit includes:
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Submittal form
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Hair sample envelope
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Cardboard scale (for approx. 1 heaping tablespoon of hair)
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Full instructions for sample collection
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International Clients (incl. Canada): You’ll receive your instructions via email for faster processing. Kits can be shipped upon request (additional fee applies—contact us).
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Hair Sample Collection:
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Use clean, dry hair cut from the first 1.5 inches closest to the scalp, from several locations. Proximal portion is retained for your sample and end pieces of hair strands discarded.
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Recently colored hair is acceptable, if dye/treatment was chemically based and contains NO minerals. Dyes like Grecian Formula and henna contain lead acetate or mineral salts with metals - they will make your test results invalid.
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Avoid taking samples after using softened water. Hair should be washed at least 3x in non-softened water.
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Follow the Do’s and Don’ts and Sample Collection Protocol for the most accurate results. View here.
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Be sure to submit at least 125 mg of hair (use the provided scale and add a bit extra just in case).
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Mail Your Sample:
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Send your hair sample and submittal form directly to Trace Elements, Inc. using the provided envelope.
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Use USPS Ground Advantage, Priority Mail, or a courier so you can track the delivery.
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Your submittal form is already signed—no doctor signature is required.
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Receiving Results:
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The lab typically processes your sample within 7–12 calendar days.
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We will email your digital PDF report within 2 business days after receiving it.
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If you added a consultation, you'll receive client portal access for result delivery and scheduling.
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If you requested a color printed report, expect delivery by mail in 7–10 days (longer for international).
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🕒 Estimated turnaround from order to results: 2–4 weeks, depending on when you mail in your sample.
📦 Ordering for someone else? Please include the recipient’s full name, address, and phone number in the “Additional Information” box at checkout to ensure proper delivery.
Important Notes:
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🚫 New York Residents: Due to NY Public Health Law Section 574, we cannot process HTMA samples from residents of New York. Also do not postmark your hair sample/submittal form from NY State, as your sample will be rejected. Call 520-877-2637 with questions.
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❌ No Refunds: Once purchased, lab tests, consults, and summaries are non-refundable. Kits are valid for 1 year for added flexibility.


