The Effects of a Botanical Moisturizer and an Unscented Soap on Eczema and Itch

Codex Labs Corporation

Status: Completed

Conditions: Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)

Treatments: Other: Botanical Moisturizer + Unscented Soap

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Industry

Identifiers

NCT06804070

#STUU524AA0147-1

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of a botanical moisturizer and an unscented soap on eczema severity, itch, mood, and various skin measures (such as skin hydration) in those with mild to moderate eczema.

Enrollment: 34 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Sex: female and male;
• Age : 18 years old and above;
• Phototype: I to IV;
• Type: Caucasian;
• Subjects with active eczema condition the body (showing flakiness, irritation, itch and intense dryness);
• Subjects with a SCORAD of 25 - 50;
• Subjects with dry skin on the study areas;
• Subject barely wearing makeup;
• Subjects must not take antibiotics and / or apply any antifungal treatments (body/scalp) for 1 month before study start and during the entire study duration;
• No change in hygiene, cosmetics, and make-up habits - except for the product(s) under study - during the entire study duration;
• Subjects agreeing not to change lifestyle habits during the study duration.
• Healthy subject;
• Subject having given her free informed, written consent;
• Subject willing to adhere to the protocol and study procedures;
• Subject with Polish citizenship.

Exclusion criteria

• For women with childbearing potential: pregnant or nursing woman or woman planning to get pregnant during the study;
• Cutaneous pathology on the study zone (other than eczema);
• Use of topical or systemic treatment during the previous weeks liable to interfere with the assessment of the study product (the subjects are allowed to use their topical corticosteroids during the study if needed; the information about the treatment and the number of applications must be noted in the daily log);
• Subject having undergone a surgery under general anesthesia within the previous month;
• Excessive exposure to sunlight or UV-rays within the previous month;
• Subject enrolled in another clinical trial during the study period (concerns the studied zones).

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: N/A

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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34 participants in 1 patient group

Participant

Experimental group

Description:

The participant is provided with and instructed to use a botanical moisturizer on the body for the duration of the study. The participant is also provided with and instructed to use an unscented soap, in replacement of the participant's usual cleansing product for the duration of the study.

Treatment:

Other: Botanical Moisturizer + Unscented Soap