An Investigation of the Effects of a Royal Jelly and Bee Venom-Derived Skin Cream on Skin Health and Signs of Aging

NCT ID: NCT06148766

Last Updated: 2024-11-20

Basic Information

• Recruitment Status: COMPLETED
• Clinical Phase: NA
• Total Enrollment: 40 participants
• Study Classification: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Start Date: 2023-11-09
• Study Completion Date: 2024-04-30

Brief Summary

This is a virtual, single-group clinical trial that will last 8 weeks. Participants will use the Manuka Health Eternal Renewal Regenerating Face Cream with Royal Jelly and Bee Venom 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.

Conditions

Skin Health

Study Design

• Allocation Method: NA
• Intervention Model: SINGLE_GROUP
• Primary Study Purpose: OTHER
• Blinding Strategy: NONE

Study Groups

Eternal Renewal Regenerating Face Cream

Participants will be required to apply the test product in the morning and before bedtime at night.

After thoroughly cleansing and toning the face, the participants will take a pea-sized amount of face cream and apply it to the face, massaging over the entire face with small circular movements until the cream has fully absorbed.

Group Type: EXPERIMENTAL

Manuka Health Eternal Renewal Regenerating Face Cream with Royal Jelly and Bee Venom

Intervention Type: OTHER

Face cream containing manuka honey, royal bee jelly, and bee venom.

Interventions

Manuka Health Eternal Renewal Regenerating Face Cream with Royal Jelly and Bee Venom

Face cream containing manuka honey, royal bee jelly, and bee venom.

Intervention Type: OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

• Female.
• 40-55 years of age.
• Must be in good general health.
• Must have concerns with overall skin health and appearance, including:

Fine lines and wrinkles The appearance of dark spots

• Must be using the same cleanser and toner for at least one month prior to starting the study.
• Must be willing to keep using the same cleanser and toner for the duration of the study.
• Must not be using oral or topical retinoids.
• In the last three months, has not introduced any new medications or supplements that target skin health.
• Must be willing to comply with the protocol.

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 and toner for the duration 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, or chemical peel treatments.
• Anyone sensitive or allergic to any ingredients found in the products.
• Anyone with severe chronic conditions, including oncological conditions, psychiatric disorders or diabetes.

• Minimum Eligible Age: 40 Years
• Maximum Eligible Age: 55 Years
• Eligible Sex: FEMALE
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers: Yes

Sponsors

Citruslabs

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role: collaborator

Manuka Health

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role: lead

Responsible Party

Responsibility Role: SPONSOR

Locations

Citruslabs

Santa Monica, California, United States

Countries

United States

Other Identifiers

20378

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id