UVA Protection Clinical Trials
Examining your ingredients within the regulatory measures for UVA in an in vitro situation allowing you to make a UVA protection claim on packaging and in advertisements.
What you can expect from UVA testing:
COLIPA Method / ISO: 24443 Method – International:
- This test is performed in an in vitro test situation under clinical conditions. The intended product is assessed under the regulations using UVA light spectrum wavelengths from the solar simulator to gauge the ability for the sample to protect the skin from hyper- melanin production and DNA breakdown.
Instrumentation Information:
- Instrumentation for UVA testing uses 2 Solar Light Company multi-port solar simulators, 8 single port solar simulators, a spex SKINSKAN spectrofluorometer, LabSphere and Helias spectrophotometers and an Optronic Laboratories OL754 spectroradiometer system with a NIST traceable calibration system.
Claims Substantiated:
- On-pack UVA protection.