Ayurvedic and herbal cosmetics require thorough testing to ensure safety, quality, and regulatory compliance. At ITC Labs, we provide comprehensive Ayurvedic & Herbal Cosmetic Testing Services for raw materials and finished products, helping manufacturers verify product purity, consistency, and performance.
Our testing capabilities support compliance with the Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India (API), Indian Pharmacopoeia (IP), and Unani Medicine standards, helping manufacturers meet industry and regulatory expectations.
Advanced Ayurvedic & Herbal Cosmetics Testing Facility
ITC Labs is equipped with advanced analytical instruments, including CAMAG HPTLC (High-Performance Thin-Layer Chromatography), an advanced technology available in only a limited number of laboratories across India. Our facility conducts qualitative, quantitative, and identification testing to verify the authenticity, quality, and consistency of Ayurvedic and herbal cosmetic products.
Our Herbal & Ayurvedic Testing Services:
- Physico-Chemical Analysis
Evaluates key quality parameters to ensure the consistency, purity, and integrity of herbal formulations in accordance with Indian Pharmacopoeia standards. - Active Ingredient Identification
Confirms the presence and authenticity of active ingredients within herbal and Ayurvedic products. - Heavy Metal Analysis
Detects and quantifies harmful heavy metals such as lead, mercury, arsenic, and cadmium to ensure product safety. - Microbiological Testing
Identifies microbial contaminants and evaluates product safety through comprehensive microbiological analysis, including aflatoxin testing where applicable. - Pesticide Residue Analysis
Screens herbal products for pesticide contamination, including:- 17 Organophosphorus compounds
- 17 Organochlorine compounds
- Residual Solvent Analysis
Detects traces of solvents that may remain after extraction or manufacturing processes. - GC Profile Analysis
Assesses the chemical composition and purity of herbal extracts through Gas Chromatography profiling. - Phytochemical Analysis
Identifies and characterizes bioactive plant compounds responsible for the therapeutic properties of herbal formulations. - Preservative Efficacy Testing
Assesses the effectiveness of preservatives in preventing microbial growth and maintaining product stability. - Shelf-Life Studies and Stability Testing
Determines product stability, storage conditions, and expected shelf life through controlled incubation and stability studies.
- Physico-Chemical Analysis
Why Choose ITC Labs for Ayurvedic & Herbal Cosmetic Testing?
Regulatory Compliance & Quality Assurance
We adhere to national and international safety guidelines, ensuring that all Ayurveda testing services comply with the testing of herbal products requirements.
If you’re looking for a trusted partner in herbal testing or Ayurveda testing, contact ITC Labs today to ensure the safety and quality of your herbal formulations.
FAQ
Testing ensures that these products are safe for consumption, free from harmful contaminants, and meet quality standards. It also verifies the authenticity and potency of the herbal ingredients used.
ITC Labs adheres to national and international regulatory standards, including those outlined by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India (API).
The duration varies depending on the specific tests required. Upon reviewing your product and testing needs, we provide a detailed timeline tailored to your requirements.
Yes, we offer comprehensive testing services for both raw materials and finished products to ensure quality and safety at every stage of production.
Ayurvedic and herbal medicine are two such medicines that have been practiced for thousands of years, provides natural remedies and holistic approaches to healing.
Plant and their products are an essential source for human and other living organisms for the basic requirements related with nutrition, dietary needs, medicines, fuels etc. The demand of herbal drugs seems to be increased as the sceptism against the synthetic drugs and their growing side effects. However, with no harmful side effects plant preparation are often considered useful for the treatment of less serious diseases, for the supportive treatment of chronic diseases, for treatment over long periods of time, hence search and use of plant based drugs, dietary supplements and neutraceuticals have increased in recent years. Botanists, chemists, pharmacologists are combing the Earth for natural phytochemicals and leads that they can utilized for treatment of chronic disorders.World Health Organization also documented that approx. 25 % of modern medicines used in the United states have been derived from plants and their extracts.
Services
- Physico-chemical parameters
- Heavy metals
- Residual solvents
- Aflatoxins
- Pesticide Residue
- GC-Profile
- Microbiological
- Preservatives challenge test (preservative efficacy test)
- Phytochemical constituents of plant extracts
- Antioxidant activity
- Preservatives challenge test (preservative efficacy test)
- Antimicrobial activity
- Acute Toxicity
- Skin irritation
- Shelf life
- Identification of Herbs and plant extract
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