Human Phototoxicity Test

Human Phototoxicity Test

To determine the phototoxic potential of a topically applied article in human subjects.

Inclusion Criteria:

• be male or female between the ages of 18 and 60 inclusive;
• be lightly pigmented (Fitzpatrick Skin Type I, II, III);
• have read and signed the written Informed Consent Form and have completed a HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) Authorization Form in conformance with 45CFR (Code of Federal Regulations ) Parts 160 and 164;
• be in general good health as determined by the subject's medical history and in the discretion of the investigator.

Exclusion Criteria:

• have a visible sunburn;
• have a history of sun hypersensitivity/photosensitivity or photosensitive dermatosis;
• must not have a known sensitivity or allergy against any of the active and non-active ingredients of the test product.
• have a history of allergies or sensitivities to cosmetics, toiletries or any dermatological products.