CLINICAL TESTING SERVICES

CLINICAL TESTING EXCELLENCE ACROSS EVERY CATEGORY

At Fig Formula Invest Group (Pty) Ltd, we deliver comprehensive clinical testing solutions support safety, efficacy, and regulatory compliance across the full cosmetic product lifecycle.

SKIN

Vegan - No animal testing
In Vivo - human
In Vitro - cellular models

Our physicians:
Dermatologist
KEY EVALUATIONS
Anti-aging
Acne Control
Radiance
Anti-dark spots
Even skin tone / Brightening
Self-tanning
Pigmentation
ADVANCED TESTING
Anti-pollution
Microbiota
Skin firmness
Barrier function
Elasticity
Cellulite
Stretch marks
Water loss (TEWL)
SPF Testing
Blemish & Sebum control

BABY & KIDS

Vegan - No animal testing
In Vitro - cellular models

Our physicians:
Paediatrician, Dermatologist
Toxicological profile
Skin absorption
Moisture / hydration
Efficacy
Skin irritation
Barrier repair

INTIMATE CARE

Vegan - No animal testing
In Vivo - human
In Vitro - cellular models

Our physicians:
Dermatologist, Gynaecologist
In-use gynaecological assessment
In-vitro vaginal irritation model

ORAL CARE

Vegan - No animal testing
In Vivo - human

Our physicians:
Dentist
Teeth whitening
Anti-staining / De-staining
Halitosis / Freshness
Dental caries
Gingivitis
Tolerability
Oral mucosal patch test

DEODORANT

Vegan - No animal testing
In Vivo - human

Our physicians:
Dermatologist
Odour control
Sniff test
Antiperspirant efficacy

COLOUR COSMETICS / MAKE-UP / EYE CARE

Vegan - No animal testing
In Vivo - human
In Vitro - cellular models

Our physicians:
Dermatologist, Ophthalmologist
PERFORMANCE TESTING
Longwear
Lips
Mattifying
Waterproof
Mascara (volume & curling)
Smudge-proof
ADVANCED CLAIMS
Make-up remover efficacy
Colour retention (lipsticks, foundation, shadows, blush)
Colour delivery & longevity
Sweat-proof
Non-transferable

NAIL POLISH

Vegan - No animal testing
In Vivo - human
Nail varnish performance
Breathability
Longevity
Crack / chip resistance
Waterproof / smudge-proof

HAIR

Vegan - No animal testing In Vivo - Human

CORE TESTING

  • Anti-dandruff
  • Hair loss & growth
  • Strength & breakage
  • Grey hair reduction
  • Split ends
  • Shine & smoothness
  • Scalp care
  • Colour protection

ADVANCED ANALYSIS

  • Thermal / heat protection
  • Frizz control
  • Curl retention
  • Itch / inflammatory response
  • Formaldehyde release
  • Volume & solution
  • SEM analysis
  • Tensile & comb testing

NEUTRACEUTICAL

  • Bioavailability
  • In-use testing
  • Well-being studies
  • Dietary supplement testing

HOME CARE

  • Laundry testing
  • Surface care
  • Toilet care
  • Air care

Global Offices

Delivering clinical excellence across two continents

South Africa

South Africa

Australia

Australia