NAMs (New Approach Methodology) for Cosmetics

The use of NAMs (New Approach Methodology / non-animal alternative methods) is requested for the safety assessment of cosmetic ingredients and cosmetic products wherever possible. For eye/skin and mutagenicity evaluation LAUS offers the following ECVAM validated methods:

• Eye irritation, OECD 492 (EpiOcular)
• Skin irritation, OECD 439 (RHE-Test)
• Mutagenicity, OECD 471 (Ames test)

https://www.laus.group/en/product-groups/cosmetics

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