An Investigation of a Multi-Function Skincare Product to Improve Aging, Eczema, and Acne Outcomes
Acne, Eczema, Skin Aging
About this trial
This is an interventional other trial for Acne
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: To be eligible to participate in the Acne and Eczema group in this study, an individual must meet all of the following criteria: Male or Female between 21-55 years of age. Must be in good general health. Must experience regular acne, pimples, eczema, or blemishes. Must be willing to maintain the following skincare routine during the study: (1)Daily cleansing or rinsing of their face in the morning or the evening is sufficient. We prefer less daily cleansing vs. more. If males go in the shower and rinse, that is sufficient. (2) The option to wear sunscreen if the sunscreen brand is pre-approved - a person who does not wear sunscreen is more desirable. The test product does contain some sun protection (3) - Must NOT use any moisturizer besides our oil. Must use the test product in the morning and the evening daily. Must not be using retinoids and must not start using retinoids during the study. Must NOT use oral anti-acne medications/prescriptions. Must not be using retinoids. Must be willing to comply with the protocol. To be eligible to participate in the Anti-Aging group in this study, an individual must meet all of the following criteria: Male or Female between 40-65 years of age Must be in good general health. Must experience early-stage wrinkles not treated by topical or oral prescription drugs/medication or over-the-counter products May experience hyperpigmentation and dark spots. Must be willing to maintain the following skincare routine during the study: (1)Daily cleansing or rinsing their face in the morning or the evening is sufficient. We prefer less daily cleansing vs. more. If males just go in the shower and rinse, that is fine. (2) The option to wear sunscreen if the sunscreen brand is pre-approved - a person who does not wear sunscreen is more desirable. The test product does contain some sun protection. (3) - Must NOT use any moisturizer besides our oil. Must be willing to use the test product in the morning and the evening. Must not be using retinoids. Must be willing to comply with the protocol. Is willing to come to the Citruslabs office for pictures of their skin to be taken at baseline and at the end of the study. Exclusion Criteria: An individual who meets the following criteria will be excluded from participation in this study in the Acne and Eczema Group: Females who are pregnant or breastfeeding Unwilling to follow the protocol. Unwilling to discontinue using all moisturizers except for the test product during the trial. Currently participating in another study. Usage of an oral acne treatment Use of a prescription medication relevant to the skin. Anyone undergoing cosmetic procedures during the study, including Botox, laser, or chemical peel treatments. Anyone sensitive or allergic to any ingredients found in the products. Anyone with learning or cognitive difficulties that would prevent them from reading and understanding questionnaires and surveys. Anyone with severe chronic conditions, including oncological conditions, psychiatric disorders or diabetes. Anyone who uses sunscreen that is mineral-based can participate if the brand is pre-approved. An individual who meets the following criteria will be excluded from participation in this study in the Anti-Aging Group: Females who are pregnant or breastfeeding Unwilling to follow the protocol. Unwilling to discontinue using all moisturizers except for the test product during the trial. Currently participating in another study. Usage of products that include chemical exfoliating ingredients such as glycolic acid, lactic acid, or salicylic acid. Use of oral or topical retinoids Individuals with cystic acne or otherwise very acne-prone skin. Individuals experiencing strong bouts of hormonal acne. Use of a prescription medication relevant to the skin. Anyone undergoing cosmetic procedures during the study, including Botox, laser, or chemical peel treatments. Anyone sensitive or allergic to any ingredients found in the products. Anyone with learning or cognitive difficulties that would prevent them from reading and understanding questionnaires and surveys. Anyone with severe chronic conditions, including oncological conditions, psychiatric disorders or diabetes. Anyone who uses sunscreen that is mineral-based can participate if the brand is pre-approved.
Sites / Locations
- Citruslabs
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Experimental
Experimental
Acne and Eczema group
Anti-Aging group
Participants who experience regular acne, pimples, eczema, or blemishes. Must use the test products as prescribed. In addition, must be willing to maintain the following skincare routine during the study: (1)Daily cleansing or rinsing of their face in the morning or the evening is sufficient. (2) The option to wear sunscreen if the sunscreen brand is pre-approved - a person who does not wear sunscreen is more desirable. The test product does contain some sun protection (3) Must NOT use any moisturizer besides our oil. Must use the test product in the morning and the evening daily. Must not be using retinoids and must not start using retinoids during the study. Must NOT use oral anti-acne medications/prescriptions.
Participants who experience early-stage wrinkles not treated by topical or oral prescription drugs/medication or over-the-counter products. Must use the test products as prescribed. In addition, must be willing to maintain the following skincare routine during the study: (1)Daily cleansing or rinsing of their face in the morning or the evening is sufficient. (2) The option to wear sunscreen if the sunscreen brand is pre-approved - a person who does not wear sunscreen is more desirable. The test product does contain some sun protection (3) Must NOT use any moisturizer besides our oil. Must use the test product in the morning and the evening daily. Must not be using retinoids and must not start using retinoids during the study. Must NOT use oral anti-acne medications/prescriptions.