Last updated: 20/10/2026

1. Purpose
All products sold by Vortex Labs ("we", "us", "our") are supplied exclusively for in vitro laboratory research purposes. They are not intended for human or veterinary use, diagnostic procedures, therapeutic applications, or consumption of any kind.

2. Not for Human or Animal Use
Our products are not medicines, foods, cosmetics or dietary supplements. They must not be ingested, injected, applied to or used in or on any human or animal, or used for any in vivo purpose. They are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, mitigate or prevent any disease or condition.

3. Eligibility
By entering this website and purchasing from it, you confirm that:

• You are at least 18 years of age.

• You are a researcher, student, laboratory professional, or other qualified individual obtaining these products for legitimate scientific research.

• Any products you purchase will be used solely for in vitro research purposes and for no other use.

We ask you to confirm this when you first enter the website and again at checkout.

4. No Medical Claims, Advice or Regulatory Approval
Nothing on this website, in our product descriptions, blog content, reviews or our Telegram community constitutes medical advice. Statements on this website have not been evaluated by the MHRA or any other regulator, and no product we sell has been approved for therapeutic, diagnostic or clinical use. Information is provided for research and informational purposes only.

5. Acceptable Use
You must not:

• Use any product for human or veterinary consumption, administration or application of any kind.

• Purchase on behalf of anyone you know or suspect intends to use the products for anything other than legitimate laboratory research.

• Resell or supply products to anyone for non-research use.

• Misrepresent the intended use of the products to us or to anyone else.
  

6. Handling, Storage and Disposal
Research materials can be hazardous if handled improperly. Products must be stored, handled and disposed of in line with applicable health and safety requirements, standard laboratory practice and any guidance supplied with the product.

7. Assumption of Risk and Liability
You accept responsibility for the safe handling, use and disposal of all products you buy. To the fullest extent permitted by law, Vortex Labs is not liable for any injury, loss or damage arising from misuse of our products, from use outside the stated research-only purpose, or from improper handling.

Nothing in this policy excludes or limits liability for death or personal injury caused by negligence, for fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation, or for any liability that cannot be excluded by law. It does not affect your statutory rights as a consumer.

8. Legal Responsibility
You are responsible for ensuring that your purchase, possession and use of our products is lawful in your jurisdiction and complies with any rules that apply to you or your organisation. We make no representation that our products are lawful in any particular jurisdiction.

9. Misuse and Refusal of Orders
We may refuse or cancel any order, restrict access to the website, and decline refunds where we reasonably believe this policy has been breached or that products may be used for any purpose other than in vitro research, subject to applicable law.

10. Agreement
By placing an order, you confirm that you have read, understood and agree to this policy. If you do not agree, please do not purchase.

11. Related Policies
This policy should be read with our Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy.

12. Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy at any time, and changes take effect when published on this website.

13. Contact
Questions about this policy: contact@vortex-labs.co.uk

RESEARCH USE POLICY