
Hair Mineral Analysis
$345.00
Hair Mineral Analysis is a non-invasive test that provides insight into mineral levels and patterns over time. It can help identify trends related to nutrient intake, stress response, and overall mineral balance in children.
Description
Practitioner interpreted mineral balance assessment for children
Hair Mineral Analysis is a non-invasive test that provides insight into mineral levels and patterns over time. It can help identify trends related to nutrient intake, stress response, and overall mineral balance in children.
Professional written interpretation is included with all testing.
Who This Test May Be Helpful For
This testing pathway may be appropriate for children experiencing:
- Picky or restrictive eating
• Low appetite or limited food variety
• Fatigue or low energy
• Frequent illness
• Growth concerns
• Skin, hair, or nail changes
• Signs of possible mineral imbalance
It may also be considered when dietary intake appears limited and further clarity around mineral patterns is desired.
What This Test Explores
Hair Mineral Analysis provides insight into:
- Essential minerals such as calcium, magnesium, zinc, copper, iodine and selenium
- Key mineral ratios that influence stress response and energy balance
- Patterns that may reflect longer-term nutrient trends
- Exposure markers for environmental and toxic metals
Results are interpreted alongside dietary intake and symptoms to identify patterns that may be contributing to your child’s presentation.
Hair analysis does not diagnose nutrient deficiencies in isolation and is not a substitute for blood testing where clinically indicated.
Sample Type & Practical Details
Sample type: Small hair sample (cut from the back of the head)
Age suitability: Suitable for children of all ages (who have hair!)
Collection: Simple home collection
Turnaround time: Results are typically available within 2-3 weeks of the laboratory receiving the sample
Clear collection instructions are provided with the kit.
What’s Included
Your purchase includes:
✔ Laboratory analysis
✔ Professional written interpretation
✔ Clear explanation of findings in plain language
✔ Guidance on whether further assessment may be helpful
Interpretation is delivered within 5-7 business days of results being received from the laboratory.
What This Test Does Not Include
- Personalised supplement or herbal prescriptions
• A full treatment plan
• Ongoing clinical support (unless booked separately)
• Urgent medical assessment
Testing services are delivered asynchronously and are not suitable for emergency medical concerns.
Investment
Hair Mineral Analysis + Professional Written Interpretation
$345 AUD
Includes laboratory processing and structured practitioner review.





