An Investigation of the Effects of a Skin Serum Containing Propolis on Skin Health and Appearance

Last updated: November 18, 2024
Sponsor: Manuka Health
Overall Status: Completed

Phase

N/A

Condition

N/A

Treatment

Manuka Health Pro Vitality Daily Restorative Face Serum with Propolis & Vitamin C

Clinical Study ID

NCT06148740
20376
  • Ages 30-42
  • Female
  • Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Study Summary

This is a virtual, single-group clinical trial that will last 8 weeks. Participants will use the Manuka Health Pro Vitality Daily Restorative Face Serum with Propolis & Vitamin C twice daily and complete questionnaires at Baseline, Week 2, Week 4, and Week 8. Participants will also undergo skin analysis via the Optic Elite facial skin analysis system at Baseline and Week 8.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Female between 30-42 years of age.

  • Must be in good general health.

  • Must have concerns with overall skin health and appearance, including:

Spots or blemishes Uneven skin tone Dull-looking skin

  • Must be using the same cleanser, toner, and moisturizer for at least one month priorto starting the study.

  • Must be willing to keep using the same cleanser, toner, and moisturizer for theduration of the study.

  • Must not be using oral or topical retinoids.

  • In the last three months, has not introduced any new medications or supplements thattarget skin health.

  • Must be willing to comply with the protocol.

Exclusion

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Anyone with an allergy to bees or bee products.

  • Females who are pregnant or breastfeeding.

  • Unwilling to follow the protocol.

  • Unwilling to maintain use of the same cleaner, toner, and moisturizer for theduration of the study.

  • Currently participating in another study.

  • Use of oral or topical retinoids.

  • Individuals with cystic acne or otherwise self-reported very acne-prone skin.

  • Use of a prescription medication relevant to the skin.

  • Anyone undergoing cosmetic procedures during the study, including Botox, laser, orchemical peel treatments.

  • Anyone sensitive or allergic to any ingredients found in the products.

  • Anyone with severe chronic conditions, including oncological conditions, psychiatricdisorders or diabetes.

Study Design

Total Participants: 40
Treatment Group(s): 1
Primary Treatment: Manuka Health Pro Vitality Daily Restorative Face Serum with Propolis & Vitamin C
Phase:
Study Start date:
November 09, 2023
Estimated Completion Date:
February 28, 2024

Connect with a study center

  • Citruslabs

    Santa Monica, California 90404
    United States

    Site Not Available

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