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Cosmetics Testing Laboratory in Delhi | NABL Accredited | Arbro Analytical Division

The Arbro Analytical Division Delhi Cosmetics Testing Laboratory at Kirti Nagar provides NABL-accredited cosmetics testing under ISO/IEC 17025:2017 (Certificate TC-7375) for cosmetic brands, soap manufacturers, personal care companies, and herbal cosmetics across the Delhi NCR cluster. The lab holds BIS recognition for IS 4011 mandatory compliance, AYUSH licence for herbal cosmetics, and MD-40 Medical Device registration, supported by USFDA-inspected and WHO Prequalified analytical capability.

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Delhi Lab Address

4/9 Kirti Nagar Industrial Area, New Delhi 110015

NABL Certificate: NABL TC-7375

Validity: Valid until November 2027

Phone: +91 74281 16100

Email: [email protected]

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What the Delhi Lab Tests for Cosmetics

Six cosmetics testing categories confirmed in the Delhi NABL cosmetics scope under TC-7375, BIS, and AYUSH licences.

Physicochemical Testing

pH, viscosity, specific gravity, refractive index, density, total fatty matter, and routine formulation parameters for soaps and cosmetics.

Heavy Metals Analysis

Lead, arsenic, mercury, and chromium by ICP-MS / ICP-OES against BIS IS 4707, FDA, and EU cosmetic safety limits.

Stability Testing

Real-time and accelerated stability studies under ICH-aligned conditions for cosmetic formulations and personal care products.

Preservative Efficacy Test (PET)

PET per ISO 11930 to verify the cosmetic preservative system inhibits microbial growth throughout the declared shelf life.

Microbiological Testing

Total plate count, yeast and mould, pathogen detection (Pseudomonas, Staphylococcus, E. coli, Candida), and challenge testing per ISO 17516.

BIS IS 4011 Compliance

BIS IS 4011 compliance testing for the mandatory BIS standard mark on cosmetic products covered under the Indian Standards framework.

Scope note: SPF in-vivo claim substantiation per ISO 24444 is conducted at the Manesar Clinical Research Division only, not at this Delhi analytical lab. For SPF claim studies on sunscreens, route clients to the Gurugram (Manesar) facility.

Key Parameters Tested

The most-requested analytical parameters for cosmetic and soap testing at the Delhi lab.

pH & Viscosity

pH measurement and viscosity determination for cosmetic finished products and raw materials.

Total Plate Count

Aerobic mesophilic bacterial enumeration for cosmetic finished products and raw materials per ISO 21149 and pharmacopoeial methods.

Yeast & Mould

Total yeast and mould count for cosmetic products and raw materials per ISO 16212 and pharmacopoeial methods.

Heavy Metals (ICP)

Lead, arsenic, mercury, and chromium quantitation by ICP-MS / ICP-OES against BIS IS 4707 and international cosmetic safety limits.

Preservative Efficacy

Challenge testing per ISO 11930 to verify the cosmetic preservative system inhibits microbial growth across shelf life.

Stability (ICH Conditions)

Real-time and accelerated stability studies under controlled temperature and humidity per ICH-aligned protocols.

Why Use the Delhi Lab for Cosmetics Testing

Six reasons cosmetics, soap, and personal care brands across the Delhi NCR cluster choose the Delhi lab.

BIS Accreditation for IS 4011 Compliance

BIS accreditation for mandatory IS 4011 compliance testing on cosmetic products. Reports accepted for the BIS standard mark application and renewal.

Broadest NABL Cosmetics Scope (TC-7375)

Largest cosmetics testing scope across the Auriga lab network with the broadest NABL scope under TC-7375.

AYUSH Licence for Herbal Cosmetics

AYUSH licence covering herbal cosmetics, Ayurvedic personal care products, and traditional formulations needing heavy metals, microbial, and identity testing.

Central Delhi NCR Cosmetics Cluster

Centrally located in the Delhi NCR cosmetics and personal care manufacturing cluster, with local sample logistics and rapid receipt windows.

USFDA Inspected Facility

US FDA-inspected analytical capability supporting international buyer due diligence and overseas regulatory submissions.

Multi-Disciplinary Lab Network

Cosmetics testing co-located with food, pharma, water, AYUSH, and medical device scope under one quality system, reducing vendor footprint.

How It Works

Four steps from initial enquiry to digital report. Standard TAT 5 to 7 working days. Express testing available.

Contact the SPOC

Call your single point of contact at +91 74281 16100 to confirm the test scope, applicable standard (BIS IS 4011, ISO 17516, ISO 11930), and sample submission details.

Drop Off or Courier

Drop the sample at the Kirti Nagar address or send by pre-approved courier. Each sample is bar coded on receipt and registered in YLIMS.

Testing Under NABL Conditions

Testing is conducted under NABL-accredited conditions (TC-7375) with in-process QA checks against the applicable cosmetic standard.

Report via YLIMS

The digital report is issued and accessible via YLIMS. Standard TAT 5 to 7 working days. Express testing available for time-critical batches.

Accreditations and Approvals

Six credentials held at the Delhi facility supporting cosmetics testing.

NABL TC-7375

ISO/IEC 17025:2017, Valid Nov 2027

BIS

Bureau of Indian Standards recognised for IS 4011

AYUSH

AYUSH licence for herbal cosmetic testing scope

MD-40

CDSCO Medical Device registration

USFDA

US FDA-inspected testing facility

WHO Prequalified

WHO Prequalification recognition

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Get a Quote for Delhi Cosmetics Testing

NABL TC-7375 accredited cosmetics testing with BIS IS 4011, AYUSH herbal cosmetics, and MD-40 Medical Device credentials. Standard TAT 5 to 7 working days. Express options available.

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