These are many makeup brands that we love and brands for our everyday use like household products and self care products. Cosmetics and Haircare: Covergirl, Estée Lauder, Head & Shoulders, L’Oréal, M.A.C. Cosmetics, Pantene. TRESemmé. Self-Care Products: Aveeno, Caress, ChapStick, Clean & Clear, Dove, Johnson & Johnson,, Listerine, Pampers, Secret, St. Ives, Vaseline. Household Products: Arm & Hammer, Clorox, Febreze, Lysol, Tide, Windex, These are just some of the brands we see daily, and you may have been surprised by some of the brands here, The term cosmetics does not only include makeup. It includes soap, shampoo, perfume, skin and body care, toothpaste, deodorant and makeup products. So it does not apply only to women, but it is important to know that the testing goes further than cosmetics. As we see testing goes into our household products too. Using cruelty- free products is an alternative to these products. What are cruelty-free products? Cruelty-free means the ingredients or the finished product have at no point been tested on …show more content…
Despite all of the cruel suffering to these animals, there are a few benefits to the testing, With testing scientists are able to research new possible drugs and vacancies to be developed. New drugs and vacancies that could cure certain cancers and AIDS perhaps. But many diseases have seen little to zero progress despite the decades of animal testing done. The only way to move forward in this scientific field is to keep the research going. The advancements in technology could eliminate the use of animals in testing for biomedical research. We now have 21st century science that U.S environmental groups seem to ignore. There are Cell based tissue models, called Vitro Testing, where a variety of cell based tests and tissue models, that replicate human skin, can be used to assess the safety of drugs, chemicals, cosmetics, and consumer products. Research with human volunteers called Microdosing can provide information on the safety of an experimental drug and how it is metabolized in humans prior to large scale human