NABL Test Report for Glow Serum Blush with Vitamin C & Rose Extract - Rosy Flush
Glow Serum Blush with Vitamin C & Rose Extract - 5 ml - Rosy Flush: NABL Lab Test Report
NABL lab test report for Glow Serum Blush with Vitamin C & Rose Extract - 5 ml - Rosy Flush: pathogens absent. Batch AT5D014.
Safety Summary: Glow Serum Blush with Vitamin C & Rose Extract - 5 ml - Rosy Flush
Is Glow Serum Blush with Vitamin C & Rose Extract - 5 ml - Rosy Flush safe? Yes. It was independently tested at Sigma Test & Research Centre. The tested sample, from batch AT5D014, was analysed against the limits in the referenced standards.
Free from harmful bacteria and fungi. Four organisms were tested: Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Staphylococcus aureus and Candida albicans. All were reported Absent. Total microbial count was Less than 10 cfu/gm (limit 1000 cfu/gm); Total yeast & mould count was Less than 10 cfu/gm (limit 100 cfu/gm).
Sulphate-free and paraben-free. The published ingredient list contains no sulphates, parabens or mineral oil. Preservation uses phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin and phenoxyethanol.
Is it chemical free? No cosmetic is chemical-free - water itself is a chemical. This one is free from sulphates, parabens and mineral oil.
What these results cover. The laboratory findings apply to the tested sample from batch AT5D014 and the parameters listed on this page. Skin tolerance is assessed separately, in the dermatological patch test certificate. NABL accredits laboratories, not products.
Key Findings at a Glance
Results of Analysis
Result is the measured outcome for this batch. Requirement / Limit is the specification where the standard defines one; a dash means it defines none. Test Method is the standard the laboratory followed.
| Parameter | Result | Requirement / Limit | Test Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physical & Organoleptic | |||
| Appearance | Pink coloured paste | - | STRC/STP/F256 |
| Colour | Pink | - | STRC/STP/F256 |
| Odour | Characteristic | - | STRC/STP/P044 |
| Chemical Parameters | |||
| Freedom of grits | Passes the test | - | IS:15154:2002 |
| Particles size of undispersed pigments, microns | 25 | - | IS:9875:1990 |
| Rancidity | Passes the test | - | IS:7679:1978 |
| Microbial Counts | |||
| Total microbial count, cfu/gm | Less than 10 | NMT 1000 | IS:14648:2011 |
| Total yeast & mould count, cfu/gm | Less than 10 | NMT 100 | IS:14648:2011 |
| Pathogens | |||
| Escherichia coli, per gm | Absent | Shall be absent | IS:14648:2011 |
| Pseudomonas aeruginosa, per gm | Absent | Shall be absent | IS:14648:2011 |
| Staphylococcus aureus, per gm | Absent | Shall be absent | IS:14648:2011 |
| Candida albicans, per gm | Absent | Shall be absent | IS:14648:2011 |
Understanding These Tests for Glow Serum Blush with Vitamin C & Rose Extract - 5 ml - Rosy Flush
Physical & Organoleptic
On the tested sample, Glow Serum Blush with Vitamin C & Rose Extract - 5 ml - Rosy Flush was recorded as a pink coloured paste, pink in colour and with a characteristic odour.
These checks record what the laboratory observed in the sample as received.
Chemical Parameters
It also lists freedom of grits Passes the test, particles size of undispersed pigments, microns 25 and rancidity Passes the test, for which the standard sets no specification.
Chemical parameters are measured against the standard's specification where one exists.
Microbial Counts
Glow Serum Blush with Vitamin C & Rose Extract - 5 ml - Rosy Flush recorded total microbial count Less than 10 cfu/gm against a limit of NMT 1000 cfu/gm and total yeast & mould count Less than 10 cfu/gm against a limit of NMT 100 cfu/gm.
These tests count viable microorganisms against the limits set by the standard.
Pathogens
In the tested sample of Glow Serum Blush with Vitamin C & Rose Extract - 5 ml - Rosy Flush, Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Staphylococcus aureus and Candida albicans were reported Absent - not detected in the tested quantity.
Pathogen tests cover only the organisms listed, not all microorganisms.
Test Overview
| Report Title | Chemical and Microbiological Analysis - Glow Serum Blush with Vitamin C & Rose Extract - 5 ml - Rosy Flush |
| Parameters Measured | physical and organoleptic properties, chemical parameters, microbial counts and pathogens |
| Test Type | Laboratory chemical and microbiological analysis of a product sample |
| Test Methods | IS:15154:2002; IS:9875:1990; IS:7679:1978; IS:14648:2011 |
| Sample Tested | AT5D014 (5 ml x 10) |
About Glow Serum Blush with Vitamin C & Rose Extract - 5 ml - Rosy Flush
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Claims and Their Evidence
Lab-sourced rows are measured results. Product-page rows are the brand's own claims, shown with the brand's qualifier. The laboratory report is not evidence for cosmetic-benefit claims.
| Statement | Evidence / basis | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Within microbiological limits | Counts within the standard limits; specified pathogens reported Absent. | Lab report 13038369/B |
| Sulphate-free cleansing base | No SLS or SLES in the published ingredient list. | Product ingredient list |
| Paraben-free | No parabens in the published ingredient list. | Product ingredient list |
Report Details
| Testing Laboratory | Sigma Test & Research Centre (NABL-accredited, Accreditation No. ) |
| Report No. | 13038369/B |
| Report Issue Date | 09/07/2025 |
| Testing Period | 30/06/2025 to 07/07/2025 |
| Batch Tested | AT5D014 (Mfg. 04/2025; use before 24 months) |
| Standards Referenced | IS:15154:2002; IS:9875:1990; IS:7679:1978; IS:14648:2011 |
| Authorised Signatory | Shruti Vij, Technical Manager, Sigma Test & Research Centre |
What This Report Shows
What the results demonstrate
- Physical characteristics of the tested sample were recorded as observed by the laboratory.
- The tested sample met the microbiological count limits of the referenced standard.
- The specified pathogenic microorganisms were reported Absent in the tested sample.
- Testing was performed by an NABL-accredited laboratory.
What the results do not demonstrate
- They do not certify the product; NABL accredits laboratories, not products.
- They do not establish overall safety or suitability for every individual.
- They do not prove any cosmetic-benefit or performance claim; those are addressed separately and on the product page.
- They do not cover parameters or organisms outside those listed.
- They apply to the tested sample from the stated batch, not necessarily to other batches.
Key Ingredients in Glow Serum Blush with Vitamin C & Rose Extract - 5 ml - Rosy Flush
Descriptions are the brand's own, from the product page.
| Ingredient | Brand description |
|---|---|
| Vitamin C | "Brightens skin tone." |
| Cherry Extracts | "Protects from harmful free radicals." |
Formulation at a Glance
From the ingredient list published on the product page. Not part of the laboratory report.
Active Ingredients
| Component | Role in the formulation |
|---|---|
| Tocopheryl Acetate (Vitamin E) | Stable vitamin E ester; antioxidant. |
Moisturising and Emollient
| Component | Role in the formulation |
|---|---|
| Glycerin | Humectant that draws water into the skin surface. |
Conditioning Agents
| Component | Role in the formulation |
|---|---|
| Cyclopentasiloxane | Volatile silicone giving a light, smooth application. |
| Trimethylsiloxysilicate | Film-forming silicone used for long-wear finish. |
| Dimethicone | Silicone that smooths the surface and adds slip. |
| Phenyl Trimethicone | Silicone that adds gloss. |
Texture and Stability
| Component | Role in the formulation |
|---|---|
| Aqua (Water) | Solvent base of the formulation. |
| Disteardimonium Hectorite | Clay-based suspending agent for pigments. |
| Propylene Carbonate | Solvent used with clay suspending agents. |
| Sodium Chloride | Salt used to adjust viscosity. |
| Xanthan Gum | Natural thickener that stabilises the formulation. |
| Disodium EDTA | Chelating agent that stabilises the formula against metal ions. |
Preservative System
| Component | Role in the formulation |
|---|---|
| Phenoxyethanol | Broad-spectrum preservative used at low levels. |
| Sodium Benzoate | Preservative effective in acidic formulations. |
Colourants
| Component | Role in the formulation |
|---|---|
| CI 77891 | Approved cosmetic colourant. |
What the Formulation Leaves Out
| Excluded | Basis |
|---|---|
| No sulphates | Not present in the published ingredient list. |
| No parabens | Not present in the published ingredient list. |
| No mineral oil | Not present in the published ingredient list. |
Published Research on Key Actives
Published literature on each ingredient, not studies on this product.
| Ingredient | Published finding | Relevance to the formulation |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin C | Vitamin C contributes to collagen synthesis and antioxidant defence in skin (Pullar JM, et al. Nutrients. 2017;9(8):866). | Supports vitamin C as an antioxidant and brightening active. |
| Vitamin E | Vitamin E is reviewed as a major lipid-soluble antioxidant in skin, with photoprotective and moisturising roles (Keen MA, Hassan I. Indian Dermatol Online J. 2016;7(4):311-315). | Supports vitamin E as an antioxidant and emollient stabiliser. |
Dermatological Patch Test Certificate
This NABL lab test report covers the chemical and microbiological analysis of Glow Serum Blush with Vitamin C & Rose Extract - 5 ml - Rosy Flush. Skin tolerance is a separate question, assessed through dermatological patch testing. The dermatological patch test certificate for this product is published on its own page, so you can review the laboratory analysis here and the patch-test findings there as one trust cluster.
View the Original Lab Report
The complete original report for Glow Serum Blush with Vitamin C & Rose Extract - 5 ml - Rosy Flush is available as issued by the laboratory. It carries the laboratory letterhead, the ULR number, and the authorised signatory's details.
The Tested Product
Glow Serum Blush with Vitamin C & Rose Extract - 5 ml - Rosy Flush
The results on this page come from laboratory testing of a sample from batch AT5D014. See the complete ingredient list, current offers and reviews on the product page. Learn more about Vitamin C. You can also explore the full product range or other products in this category.
View ProductFrequently Asked Questions
A: For the tested batch, microbial counts were reported within the limits of the referenced standard and the specified pathogens were reported Absent. These results indicate the tested sample met the referenced microbiological limits; they do not establish overall product safety.
A: The published ingredient list for this product contains no sulphates, parabens or mineral oil. This is based on the ingredient list, not on the laboratory report, which covers contaminants and microbiological quality.
A: No. The report covers chemical and microbiological parameters on a sample from the stated batch. Performance and cosmetic-benefit claims are made by the brand on the product page and are not part of this laboratory report.
A: No. NABL accredits laboratories, not products. This page reports the results of testing performed at Sigma Test & Research Centre, an NABL-accredited laboratory on a sample of this product. It does not represent a product certification by NABL.
A: The report covers batch AT5D014 (manufactured 04/2025). The laboratory report states the tested sample as 5 ml x 10. Results refer only to the tested sample and the parameters listed.
References
- IS:15154:2002. Bureau of Indian Standards.
- IS:9875:1990. Bureau of Indian Standards.
- IS:7679:1978. Bureau of Indian Standards.
- IS:14648:2011. Bureau of Indian Standards.
- Sigma Test & Research Centre. Test report 13038369/B.
