Heavy metals represent a wide interest category of pollutants due to their impacts on the environment and on human health. Contaminated soil with heavy metal is hazard to humans, since the metal ions can enter the food chain through direct ingestion. This review discusses about human diseases caused by heavy metal accumulation and animals, plants which act as a bioindicator for metal contamination available in the environment.
Bioindicator; Heavy Metals; Pollutants; Human Health