cosmetic testing:

FACTS ABOUT ANIMAL TESTING:

• Animal testing is not legally required in the US
• Animals involved with testing include: mice, rats, rabits, cats, and dogs 
• Aside from animal welfare, animal testing can have scientific limitations 
• Animal toxicity levels are not comparable to human body reactions 
• 73% of American's are on board to prohibit the use of animal testing

companies using alternative methods:

• Clinique
• Tarte
• Almay
• Stella McCartney
• Liz Claiborne

Alternative methods:

• human cell testing - "vitro" methods
• advanced computer testing - "silico" methods
• studies with human volunteers
• "organs-on-chips"- human growth cell experiement
• CeeTox, EpiDerm, and other skin allergenic testing

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