摘要 |
FIELD: medicine.SUBSTANCE: invention represents a method for assessing the water resistance of an antiperspirant, involving: a) sampling participants; b) fulfilling the requirement not to use any products or using the products containing no antiperspirant in the axillary region for a specific period of time; c) cleansing the axillary regions of each participant, d) applying a required amount of the antiperspirant product on one axillary region and a placebo product on the other axillary region of each participant; e) performing the stage d) until the required number of applications is completed provided more than one application is preferred; f) the last application is followed by a water test comprising a rotary motion of the participants in the swimming pool and/or swimming for a period of time of the activity in the swimming pool at a depth adequate to wet the axillary regions; g) performing a perspiration test; and h) stating if the antiperspirant shows at least the standard antiperspirant activity.EFFECT: method improvement.9 cl |