how to get a cosmetic product challenge tested

Which organisms do I need to test against?

The ISO 11930 standard requires testing against Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and Candida albicans at minimum. Products marketed for sensitive skin or eyes may need expanded panels. Your lab advisor recommends the scope based on formula type and claims.

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