None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: P1: Baseline (T0), 4 hrs (T1), 6 hrs (T2), 8 hrs (T3), 24 hrs (T4)Dermatologists Visual Assessment of Axillary Skin for Irritation , Olfactory Panel Assessment, Subjects� Self -
Sponsors
ITC Life Science and Technology Centre
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Equal distribution of gender (1:1) 2. Equal distribution of different skin types: Combination, Dry, Normal, Oily, Sensitive (As per modified Baumannââ?¬•s Skin Type questionnaire) 3. Age: 18 to 45 yrs 4. Volunteers in generally good health and not undergoing medical treatment 5. Volunteers without any cuts, marks and open wounds on both axillae 6. Volunteers free of any obvious infection of skin as determined by dermatologist 7. Volunteers with a malodor score above 2.5 on a scale of 0-5 with normal activity during the day with an odour difference of 8. Volunteers willing to give a written informed consent 9. Volunteers willing to abide by the study requirements and visit the site for regular follow up.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Volunteers with known allergies or sensitivities to cosmetic products or its components like fragrances, preservatives etc 2. Volunteers who are currently undergoing / had undergone dermatological treatments or procedures within the last 1 month 3. Volunteers with pre-existing or dormant dermatologic conditions (e.g. psoriasis, rosacea, rashes, eczema, many and/or severe excoriations etc.) that could interfere with the study outcome as determined by the investigator 4. Volunteers with an extremely high ( >4.5) or extremely low ( 5. Volunteers with wide difference in malodor scores across right and left axillae ( >1). 6. Volunteers with scars which could interfere with expert grading 7. Volunteers who are nursing or pregnant (Self declaration / Urine pregnancy test) 8. Volunteers unwilling to abstain from alcohol consumption and smoking for the study duration 9. Volunteers viewed by the investigator as not being able to complete the study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To evaluate the dermatological safety and malodour control efficacy of the investigational productsTimepoint: Baseline (T0), 4 hrs (T1), 6 hrs (T2), 8 hrs (T3) and 24 hrs (T4) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Malodour control efficacyTimepoint: Baseline (T0), 4 hrs (T1), 6 hrs (T2), 8 hrs (T3), 24 hrs (T4) | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactUma Ayachit
The KETs Scientific Research Centre, Cosmetology Division
Outcome results
None listed