Cosmetic Skincare Products
PROCUREMENT & PROCESSING
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ONE - Volunteers
Pregnant women, electing to have planned Cesarean section births, donate their amniotic fluid after delivery.
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TWO - Pre-Screening
Prior to delivery, donors undergo a medical and social history review and blood screening for communicable diseases by an FDA-registered, CLIA lab.
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THREE - COLLECTION
After donors deliver a full-term, healthy baby via Cesarean section, the amniotic fluid, which is typically discarded as medical waste, is collected by trained medical personnel. No fetal tissue is collected.
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FOUR- Aseptic Handling
Amniotic fluid is transported to an AATB accredited facility. Upon receipt, amniotic fluid is tested for bacterial contamination.
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FIVE - Processing
Prior to delivery, donors undergo a medical and social history review and blood screening for communicable diseases by an FDA-registered, CLIA lab.
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SIX - Used by Aesthetic Professionals
The Luminel cosmetic line is professional-grade.