Is your cosmetic product truly 100% vegan?
There is nothing nicer than being able to read the ingredient label of your favorite cosmetic product and see brands certifying its being 100 percent against animal testing and completely […]
The Difference Between Cruelty-Free Cosmetics and Vegan Cosmetics
In recent years, the beauty industry has seen a growing demand for ethical and sustainable products. Two terms often used to describe such products are “cruelty-free” and “vegan.” Although they […]
OECD 496 + OECD 435: the only 100% animal free in vitro tests for your testing strategies
Our OECD 496 and 435 tests are the only macromolecular, 100% animal-free in vitro tests that can be used in both a top-down and bottom-up strategy. PETA Approved Non-Animal Approaches […]
Irritection® protocols can be performed with any plate reader
You don’t have one of the plate readers recommended for the use of Dermal & Ocular Irritection tests? No problem, if your plate reader has405 nm and 450 nm filters, […]
The reason why the OECD 496 Ocular Irritection® protocol is better than the classical one for surfactant analysis
Many of our customers prefer to use the classical Ocular Irritection® protocol to evaluate the irritant potential of their surfactants for GHS and CLP classification. We at INT.E.G.RA., as European […]
Speed, ease, animal free, grading capability: the advantages of Corrositex®
Only Corrositex® is able to classify the three GHS corrosive subcategories 1A, 1B and 1C TG OECD 431 only allows discrimination between Sub-cat. 1A from those 1B and 1C. TG […]
Speed, ease of use, animal free: the advantages of Ocular Irritection®
100% animal free TG OECD 492 uses a RhCE tissue model based on a human cell culture.TG OECD 491 uses a rabbit corneal cell line.TG OECD 437 and 438 make […]
H3i 2021 – Declassify the hazard of your product with Corrositex®
In our first presence at H3i, in partnership with Flashpoint srl, we want to make sure your products aren’t labeled as corrosive when they shouldn’t be. Giveyour products aless hazardous […]
SCCS XI: OI® is the only 100% animal free OECD Test Guideline
100% in chemico & animal free As mentioned in the recent SCCS XI, the 11th revision of the “Guidance Notes for the Testing of Cosmetic Ingredients and the Evaluation of […]
Validating alternative methods
Welcome to the fourth episode of In Vitro Focus, a series of in-depth articles written by our technical staff to bring you to the heart of the world of cruelty-free […]
