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Test Method for Efficacy Measurement of Anti-hair Loss Cosmetic Products (Draft for Comments) Explanatory Notes
Local Title:
《化妆品防脱发功效测试方法(征求意见稿)》及起草说明
Country/Region:
Chinese Mainland
Competent Authority:
National Institutes for Food and Drug Control
Type:
Guideline
Status:
Draft
Release Date:
2026-04-30
Implementation Date:
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Official Test Method for Efficacy Measurement of Anti-hair Loss Cosmetic Products (Draft for Comments) Explanatory Notes
Test Method for Efficacy Measurement of Anti-hair Loss Cosmetic Products (Draft for Comments) Explanatory Notes
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Summary

This document describes a method for evaluating the anti-hair loss efficacy of cosmetic products by measuring changes in hair shedding counts, hair density, and self-assessment parameters before and after use. Compared with the current method in the Safety and Technical Standards for Cosmetics (STSC), this draft updates test objectives, subject selection criteria, and test procedures, ensuring alignment with current regulatory requirements and strengthening test quality control.

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