Hair Oil Testing Labs in Chennai

Hair Oil Testing Labs in Chennai - TNTH

The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has defined the requirements for hair oils in their standard IS 7123: 2019 Hair Oils - Specification (Third Revision).

Here are the key parameters specified by this standard:

Organoleptic Characteristics: These include sensory properties such as color, odor, and appearance. Hair oils should meet specific criteria for these attributes.

Physical Features:

Viscosity: The viscosity of hair oils is an important parameter. It affects how easily the oil spreads and penetrates the hair.

pH: The pH value indicates the acidity or alkalinity of the oil. It should fall within a specified range.

Acid Value: This parameter measures the free fatty acids in the oil.

Saponification Value: It reflects the average molecular weight of the fatty acids in the oil.

Refractive Index: The refractive index helps determine the purity and composition of the oil.

Specific Gravity: This property relates to the density of the oil.

Skin Irritation Test: Hair oils are tested for skin irritation on the forearm. This ensures that the product is safe for use.

Stability Study: The stability of hair oils is assessed to ensure they remain effective and safe throughout their shelf life.

Tamilnadu Test House Pvt Ltd provides all the above testing services and for further information, Please Call us at +91 7550053005 or email at info@tn-th.com.

Remember, choosing the right hair oil is essential for maintaining healthy hair and scalp! 😊

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