Does Lux test on animals?
No animal testing except where required by law (e.g., China, with post-2021 exemptions for most products).
Animal testing rarely happens at the brand's own bench. The questions that decide the answer are whether suppliers test, whether the parent company tests, and whether the brand sells through channels that can require post-market testing.
The evidence behind the answer
Cruelty-freeverified
No animal testing except where required by law (e.g., China, with post-2021 exemptions for most products).
Sells in mainland Chinaflagged
Selling through mainland Chinese retail has historically triggered post-market animal testing.
Scored with our public methodology.
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Lux: frequently asked
Does Lux test on animals?+
No animal testing except where required by law (e.g., China, with post-2021 exemptions for most products).
Lux: Cruelty-free?+
No animal testing except where required by law (e.g., China, with post-2021 exemptions for most products).
Lux: Vegan options?+
Limited; Lux Botanicals line is vegan-certified in some markets, but many products contain animal-derived ingredients.
Lux: Sells in mainland China?+
Selling through mainland Chinese retail has historically triggered post-market animal testing.
Lux: Third-party certified?+
No independent certifications recorded on the products we track.
What is Lux's ethics score?+
Lux averages —/100 across 0 products we score on certifications, sourcing, labour, packaging and transparency.