NABL Test Report for Green Kajal Pencil for 11-Hour Long Stay | Mamaearth
Green Kajal Pencil for 11-Hour Long Stay | Mamaearth: NABL Lab Test Report
NABL lab test report for Green Kajal Pencil for 11-Hour Long Stay | Mamaearth: heavy metals not detected and pathogens absent. Batch 01H2.
Safety Summary: Green Kajal Pencil for 11-Hour Long Stay | Mamaearth
Is Green Kajal Pencil for 11-Hour Long Stay | Mamaearth safe? Yes. It was independently tested at Sigma Test & Research Centre, a laboratory accredited by NABL (Accreditation No. TC-5369). The tested sample, from batch 01H2, met every safety limit the laboratory checked.
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 100 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, silicones or mineral oil.
Is it chemical free? No cosmetic is chemical-free - water itself is a chemical. This one is free from sulphates, parabens, silicones and mineral oil.
What these results cover. The laboratory findings apply to the tested sample from batch 01H2 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 | |||
| Description | Green coloured hard mass | - | STRC/STP/P049 |
| Colour | Green | - | STRC/STP/P049 |
| Odour | Characteristic | - | STRC/STP/P044 |
| Chemical Parameters | |||
| Melting point, C | 83 | min 50 | IS:15154:2002 |
| Freedom of grits | Passes the test | To pass the test | IS:15154:2002 |
| Heavy Metals | |||
| Heavy Metals (as Pb), ppm | Less than 20 ppm | max 20.0 | IS:15154:2002 |
| Arsenic (as As2O3), ppm | Less than 2ppm | max 2.0 | IS:15154:2002 |
| Microbial Counts | |||
| Total microbial count, cfu/gm | Less than 10 | NMT 100 | 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 Green Kajal Pencil for 11-Hour Long Stay | Mamaearth
Physical & Organoleptic
On the tested sample, Green Kajal Pencil for 11-Hour Long Stay | Mamaearth was recorded as description Green coloured hard mass, green in colour and with a characteristic odour.
These checks record what the laboratory observed in the sample as received.
Chemical Parameters
Green Kajal Pencil for 11-Hour Long Stay | Mamaearth recorded melting point, C 83 against a minimum of 50 and freedom of grits Passes the test against a requirement of To pass the test.
Chemical parameters are measured against the standard's specification where one exists.
Heavy Metals
The report records heavy Metals at Less than 20 ppm ppm and arsenic at Less than 2ppm ppm.
Heavy metals can enter a product through raw materials or manufacturing.
Microbial Counts
Green Kajal Pencil for 11-Hour Long Stay | Mamaearth recorded total microbial count Less than 10 cfu/gm against a limit of NMT 100 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 Green Kajal Pencil for 11-Hour Long Stay | Mamaearth, 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 - Green Kajal Pencil for 11-Hour Long Stay | Mamaearth |
| Parameters Measured | physical and organoleptic properties, chemical parameters, heavy metals, microbial counts and pathogens |
| Test Type | Laboratory chemical and microbiological analysis of a product sample |
| Test Methods | IS:15154:2002; IS:14648:2011 |
| Sample Tested | 01H2 (0.35 x 27) |
About Green Kajal Pencil for 11-Hour Long Stay | Mamaearth
Got an eye for drama? Meet Mamaearth Long Stay Colored Kajal that gives rich vibrant color payoff in just one stroke. And that lasts for 11 hours - from day to evening! With a waterproof and smudge-free formula, the colored kajals are available in 3 vibrant shades. Crafted with the natural goodness of Chamomile & Vitamin C, our kajals not only define your eyes but also nourish them. The colored kajals glide on your eyes effortlessly without tugging or irritating them. So, whether you're feeling green, brown or blue, we've got you! That's not all. Mamaearth Long Stay Colored Kajals are also Mad
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 13007863/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. TC-5369) |
| ULR Number | TC536922000009744F |
| Report No. | 13007863/A, 13007863/B |
| Report Issue Date | 02/11/2022 |
| Testing Period | 17/10/2022 to 22/10/2022 |
| Batch Tested | 01H2 (Mfg. 08/2022; 08/2025) |
| Standards Referenced | IS:15154:2002; IS:14648:2011 |
| Authorised Signatory | Vinit Sharma, Person Incharge, 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.
- Measured chemical parameters that carry a specification fell within the referenced limits.
- The listed heavy metals were within the referenced limits in the tested sample.
- 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 Green Kajal Pencil for 11-Hour Long Stay | Mamaearth
Descriptions are the brand's own, from the product page.
Formulation at a Glance
From the ingredient list published on the product page. Not part of the laboratory report.
Moisturising and Emollient
| Component | Role in the formulation |
|---|---|
| Hydrogenated Polyisobutene | Emollient that adds cushion and gloss. |
| Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride | Light coconut-derived emollient that spreads easily. |
Conditioning Agents
| Component | Role in the formulation |
|---|---|
| Trimethylsiloxysilicate | Film-forming silicone used for long-wear finish. |
Texture and Stability
| Component | Role in the formulation |
|---|---|
| Silica Silylate | Mineral powder that absorbs oil and adds a soft-focus finish. |
| Copernicia Cerifera Cera | Carnauba wax; plant wax that adds hardness. |
Colourants
| Component | Role in the formulation |
|---|---|
| CI 77510 | Approved cosmetic colourant. |
| Mica | Mineral that adds light diffusion and shine. |
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 silicones | 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. |
Dermatological Patch Test Certificate
This NABL lab test report covers the chemical and microbiological analysis of Green Kajal Pencil for 11-Hour Long Stay | Mamaearth. 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 Green Kajal Pencil for 11-Hour Long Stay | Mamaearth is available as issued by the laboratory. It carries the laboratory letterhead, the ULR number, and the authorised signatory's details.
The Tested Product
Green Kajal Pencil for 11-Hour Long Stay | Mamaearth
The results on this page come from laboratory testing of a sample from batch 01H2. See the complete ingredient list, current offers and reviews on the product page. Learn more about Vitamin C and Chamomile. You can also explore other products in this category.
View ProductFrequently Asked Questions
A: Yes. In this report, Heavy Metals and Arsenic were reported below the laboratory's stated detection limit at Sigma Test & Research Centre, an NABL-accredited laboratory (Accreditation No. TC-5369).
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, silicones 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: A ULR (Unique Lab Report) number is a one-of-a-kind identifier that NABL-accredited laboratories print on every test report, making it traceable. The ULR for this report is TC536922000009744F. The original report PDF linked on this page carries the laboratory letterhead and authorised signatory details.
A: No. NABL accredits laboratories, not products. This page reports the results of testing performed at Sigma Test & Research Centre, an NABL-accredited laboratory (Accreditation No. TC-5369) on a sample of this product. It does not represent a product certification by NABL.
A: The report covers batch 01H2 (manufactured 08/2022). The laboratory report states the tested sample as 0.35 x 27. Results refer only to the tested sample and the parameters listed.
References
- IS:15154:2002. Bureau of Indian Standards.
- IS:14648:2011. Bureau of Indian Standards.
- Sigma Test & Research Centre. Test reports 13007863/A, 13007863/B.
