to evaluate the efficacy of face wash, face scrub and face mask individually and when used in combination, to give salon like fresh fair look everyday on healthy female subjects.

Phase 3

Recruiting

• Conditions: face wash study

• Registration Number: CTRI/2012/11/003140
• Lead Sponsor: Hindustan Unilever Limited

Brief Summary

Peopleexperience change in skin conditions constantly, due to environmental factors,biological factors, psychological state, lifestyle, grooming and other habitsetc. Some of these changes are perceived fast and some over a period of time.Maintaining a good appearance notwithstanding these changes is a justifiableconsumer “wantâ€. In order to fulfill this want and deliver cosmeticallyappealing appearance to skin, people largely resort to cosmetic treatments.

Onecosmetic intervention that is gaining popularity amongst women is a cosmeticproduct that would render their skin fair and moisturized. Cosmetic scientists,world over are constantly searching for solutions to meet the increasingconsumer preferences.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2012-11-21
• Last Update Posted: 2012-11-22

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Open to Recruitment
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 40

Inclusion Criteria

• 1.Subject in generally good health.
• 2.Subject between the ages of 18 and 30 years.
• 3.Subject has done salon visits two times in the last one year for cleanup and facial.
• 4.Subject with Fitzpatrick III or IV skin type.
• 5.Subject having blackheads on face.
• 6.Subject has not participated in a similar clinical investigation in the past four weeks 7.Subject with no known allergy/ sensitivity to cosmetic products or fragrance and without any skin allergies / infections.
• 8.Subject not under any dermatologic treatment / prescribed medications.
• 9.Subject willing to abstain from using any cosmetic product on face, besides the provided product during the entire study course.
• 10.Subject willing to visit the site at specified frequencies for periodic evaluations.
• 11.Subject willing to comply with study specific requirements.

Exclusion Criteria

• A known history or present condition of allergic response to any cosmetic products.
• Skin disease (e.g. psoriasis, atopic dermatitis or other cutaneous manifestations on the scalp), which would interfere with the test readings.
• Medications (e.g. steroids or antihistamines), which would compromise the study.
• Currently or has been undergoing dermatologist facial treatments or procedures within the last 1 month.
• 5.Subject viewed by the investigator as not being able to complete the study or participating in another study.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
The objective of this study is to ascertain the salon like instant fairness on the healthy human female subjects.	Pre product application and 30 mins after each product application in a single day

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
and associated skin attributes softness, smoothness, overall appearance, glow, evenness on the healthy human female subjects.	baseline, 30 minutes post face wash, 30 minutes post face scrub, 30 minutes post face mask application on single day.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

The KETs Scientific research centre, Cosmetology division; 🇮🇳 (Suburban), MAHARASHTRA, India

The KETs Scientific research centre, Cosmetology division

🇮🇳(Suburban), MAHARASHTRA, India

Ms Aditi Barve

Principal investigator

9102225639644

aditi@kelkarcosmetology.com