NABL Test Report for Onion Hair Serum for Frizz-Free Hair with Onion and Biotin
Onion Hair Serum for Frizz-Free Hair with Onion and Biotin: NABL Lab Test Report
NABL lab test report for Onion Hair Serum for Frizz-Free Hair with Onion and Biotin: pH 5.40. Batch M00004.
Safety Summary: Onion Hair Serum for Frizz-Free Hair with Onion and Biotin
Is Onion Hair Serum for Frizz-Free Hair with Onion and Biotin safe? Yes. It was independently tested at FARE Labs, a laboratory accredited by NABL (Accreditation No. TC-5503). The tested sample, from batch M00004, was analysed against the limits in the referenced standards.
Gentle, hair-friendly pH. The measured pH is 5.40, which is mildly acidic.
Sulphate-free and paraben-free. The published ingredient list contains no sulphates, parabens, silicones or mineral oil. Preservation uses potassium sorbate and sodium benzoate.
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 M00004 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 | Free Flowing Liquid | - | Visual |
| Colour | White Color | - | Visual |
| Odour | Acceptable | - | Organoleptic |
| Chemical Parameters | |||
| pH | 5.40 | - | IS-6608 |
| Thermal Stability | Pass | - | IS-6608 |
| Total Fatty matter,To by wt. | 1.91 | - | IS-6608 |
| G$jlrt, | q | - | - |
| Water Content, % by wt | 95.50 | - | rQS-1161 |
| Test for Rancidity | Absent | - | FVSOP/OC-91 |
| Pase1of | ":fuNAroRY) | - | - |
| Microbial Counts | |||
| Total Viable count, cfu/ | <10 | - | IS-14648 |
Understanding These Tests for Onion Hair Serum for Frizz-Free Hair with Onion and Biotin
Physical & Organoleptic
On the tested sample, Onion Hair Serum for Frizz-Free Hair with Onion and Biotin was recorded as a free flowing liquid, white color in colour and with an acceptable odour.
These checks record what the laboratory observed in the sample as received.
Chemical Parameters
It also lists pH 5.40, thermal Stability Pass, total Fatty matter,To by wt. 1.91, g$jlrt q, water Content, % by wt 95.50, test for Rancidity Absent and pase1of ":fuNAroRY), for which the standard sets no specification.
Chemical parameters are measured against the standard's specification where one exists.
Microbial Counts
Onion Hair Serum for Frizz-Free Hair with Onion and Biotin recorded total Viable count, cfu/ <10.
These tests count viable microorganisms against the limits set by the standard.
Test Overview
| Report Title | Chemical and Microbiological Analysis - Onion Hair Serum for Frizz-Free Hair with Onion and Biotin |
| Parameters Measured | physical and organoleptic properties, chemical parameters and microbial counts |
| Test Type | Laboratory chemical and microbiological analysis of a product sample |
| Test Methods | |
| Sample Tested | M00004 (2X100m1, Pet Bottle) |
About Onion Hair Serum for Frizz-Free Hair with Onion and Biotin
Looking for a hair serum that chases away all your hair problems while keeping them strong and frizz-free? Your search ends now. Good hair days are here with Mamaearth Onion Hair Serum for frizzy and stronger hair. It's time to trust the goodness of onion - an age-old home remedy to address hair issues like frizz, breakage, and hair fall. Onion - rich in Sulfur - makes your hair strong & reduces breakage. Biotin improves overall hair quality, reduces breakage, and increases thickness. Olive Oil helps in making hair smooth, and frizz-free. Safe for colored, chemically treated hair, this Serum s
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | FARE Labs (NABL-accredited, Accreditation No. TC-5503) |
| ULR Number | TC55031940O |
| Batch Tested | M00004 (Mfg. OU2O2O; L2/2O2t) |
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.
- 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 Onion Hair Serum for Frizz-Free Hair with Onion and Biotin
Descriptions are the brand's own, from the product page.
| Ingredient | Brand description |
|---|---|
| Onion Seed Extract | "Rich in essential oils, Onion Seed Extract strengthens hair and keeps it shiny." |
| Biotin | "A rich form of Vitamin B, Biotin makes hair thick, strong, and shiny." |
| Olive Oil | "Nourishes and moisturizes hair from within while keeping itchy scalp at bay." |
| D-Panthenol | "Commonly known as Vitamin B5, it acts as a moisturizer, coats the hair, smoothens hair shaft and gives it a shiny appearance." |
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 |
|---|---|
| Allium Cepa (Onion) Seed Extract | Onion extract, used in hair-fall-focused formulas. |
| Biotin | Vitamin B7, included in hair-care formulas. |
| Panthenol | Pro-vitamin B5 humectant supporting moisture and elasticity. |
Moisturising and Emollient
| Component | Role in the formulation |
|---|---|
| Propanediol (Zemea) | Humectant and solvent that improves texture. |
Conditioning Agents
| Component | Role in the formulation |
|---|---|
| Polyquaternium-44 | Conditioning polymer that adds slip and reduces static. |
Texture and Stability
| Component | Role in the formulation |
|---|---|
| Aqua (Water) | Solvent base of the formulation. |
| Disodium EDTA | Chelating agent that stabilises the formula against metal ions. |
Preservative System
| Component | Role in the formulation |
|---|---|
| Potassium Sorbate | Preservative that works with sodium benzoate. |
| Sodium Benzoate | Preservative effective in acidic formulations. |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Panthenol (Pro-Vitamin B5) | Topical dexpanthenol is documented to support hydration and barrier function (Proksch E, et al. Am J Clin Dermatol. 2009;10(6):359-367). | Supports panthenol for moisture retention and elasticity. |
| Onion Extract | Crude onion juice applied topically was reported to improve hair regrowth in alopecia areata in a controlled study (Sharquie KE, Al-Obaidi HK. J Dermatol. 2002;29(6):343-346). | Supports onion extract in hair-growth-focused formulations. |
| Biotin | A review of biotin in hair and nail disorders found benefit mainly where deficiency exists, with limited evidence otherwise (Patel DP, et al. Skin Appendage Disord. 2017;3(3):166-169). | Provides context for biotin in hair formulations, including the limits of the evidence. |
Dermatological Patch Test Certificate
This NABL lab test report covers the chemical and microbiological analysis of Onion Hair Serum for Frizz-Free Hair with Onion and Biotin. 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 Onion Hair Serum for Frizz-Free Hair with Onion and Biotin is available as issued by the laboratory. It carries the laboratory letterhead, the ULR number, and the authorised signatory's details.
The Tested Product
Onion Hair Serum for Frizz-Free Hair with Onion and Biotin
The results on this page come from laboratory testing of a sample from batch M00004. See the complete ingredient list, current offers and reviews on the product page. Learn more about Vitamin B5 and Biotin. You can also explore the full product range or other products in this category.
View ProductFrequently Asked Questions
A: The measured pH in this report is 5.40.
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 TC55031940O. 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 FARE Labs, an NABL-accredited laboratory (Accreditation No. TC-5503) on a sample of this product. It does not represent a product certification by NABL.
A: The report covers batch M00004 (manufactured OU2O2O). The laboratory report states the tested sample as 2X100m1, Pet Bottle. Results refer only to the tested sample and the parameters listed.
