The Effect of Cosmetic Products on Skin Brightening

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexFemale
Age18-45
SponsorUnilever R&D

About this trial

This is a single centre, single cell, blinded study designed to evaluate the effect of 5 cosmetic products on skin brightening, skin hydration and skin barrier function of the volar forearm after controlled UV exposure as compared to baseline and a no-treatment control.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Healthy female adult participants in general good health as determined from a recent medical history.

Participants in the age group of 18-45 years as on the day of enrolment (both ages inclusive).

Participants having very little hair, no burns, no cut/abrasion; no moles/tattoo/birth marks/burn marks on the test sites/areas as identified on screening.

Participants with long and broad forearms.

Disqualifiers

Participants with a known history or present condition of allergic response to any sunscreen products, cosmetic products, bathing soaps, detergent powder or medicine.

Participants who have outdoor job, extremely physical (manual) job which could cause excessive sun exposure or sweating

Participants who are smokers.

Menopausal women.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Cosmetic product M68
  • Cosmetic product Z15
  • Cosmetic product R52
  • Cosmetic product J61
  • Cosmetic product U36

Treatment groups

34 Participants
are divided into 6 treatment groups

6

Treatment groups

See each treatment group below.

Sponsors and collaborators

Unilever R&D

Lead sponsor

MS Clinical Research Pvt. Ltd

Collaborator