Beauty and Personal Care Product Testing Services

Why Choose Our Beauty and Personal Care Testing Services?

Qalitex is an ISO 17025 accredited laboratory that supports companies across the consumer packaged goods and personal care industry — from indie startups to international multinational brands — with a full suite of chemistry and microbiology testing services. Qalitex Laboratory Services verify product claims, confirm ingredient safety, and provide data that supports both marketing and compliance documentation.

Whether you’re formulating a new clean beauty product or launching your organic skincare brand globally to the European Union and Asia, our experienced laboratory scientists and quality systems ensure your beauty and personal care products meet all required benchmarks and regulatory compliance

Comprehensive Testing for Personal Care and Beauty Products

From clean beauty to high-performance skin treatments, Qalitex Laboratory Testing Services cover a full range of personal care and beauty product testing categories:

• Skincare Products: serums, creams, facial oils, exfoliants, masks

• Haircare Products: shampoos, conditioners, styling gels, scalp tonics

• Bodycare Products: lotions, soaps, body butters, scrubs

• Color Cosmetics Products: foundations, blushes, lip balms, mascaras

• Hand Hygiene Products: alcohol-based hand sanitizers, soaps, hand creams

• Men’s Grooming Products : beard oils, post-shave balms, cleansers

• Baby & Sensitive Skin Products: lotions, barrier creams, gentle cleansers

• Tattoos and Permanent Make-Up:  Dyes and Inks

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Beauty and Personal Care Testing Capabilities

Chemical Analysis

• pH Measurement (USP <791>)

• Viscosity Testing (ASTM D2196)

• Alcohol Content Determination (USP <611>)

• Preservative Efficacy Testing (USP <51>)

• Heavy Metals Testing (ICP-MS per FDA guidelines)

• Ingredient Quantification (HPLC, GC-MS)

• Restricted Chemicals REACH and  Cosmetic Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009:  Heavy Metals (Hg, Ni, Sn, Sb, As, Ba, Cd, Cr, Co, Cu, Zn, Pb, Se); Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons ; Aromatic amines ; Colorants ; Phthalates ; Antimicrobial substances; Formaldehyde; Acetaldehyde; Allergens

Microbiological Testing

• Total Aerobic Microbial Count (TAMC) and Total Yeast & Mold Count (TYMC) (USP <61>)

• Detection of Specified Microorganisms (USP <62>)

• Challenge Testing / Preservative Effectiveness (ISO 11930)

• Microbial Contamination Risk Assessment

Stability & Compatibility Testing

• Real-time and accelerated stability per ICH Q1A(R2)

• Packaging compatibility and interaction testing

• Freeze-thaw and thermal cycling studies

Claim Support & Safety Assessments

• SPF Testing (ISO 24444)

• Antibacterial / antifungal efficacy (ASTM E2315, EN 1276)

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Regulatory Support

Our personal care and beauty products laboratory testing services are aligned with international regulatory services:

• FDA (U.S. cosmetics regulations, MOCRA)

• Health Canada

• EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009

• ASEAN Cosmetic Directive

• ISO 22716 (GMP Guidelines)

We provide comprehensive reports suitable for product safety files, regulatory submissions, and audits.

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Partner with a Lab That Knows Beauty Inside and Out

Whether you’re formulating clean beauty products, entering new European Union or Asia global markets, or validating new skincare label claims, we’re here to support every step of your personal care and beauty product’s lifecycle. Our commitment to science, quality, and client success makes us a trusted partner in the beauty and personal care industry.