A Study on the dermatological efficacy of steam therapeutic methods for healthy skin

A Study on the dermatological efficacy of steam therapeutic methods for healthy skin - Efficacy test of steam therapeutic methods for skin

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000020928

Enrollment

Registered

2016-02-08

Start date

2016-02-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

Healthy adults

Interventions

Applying steam on face for 10 minutes, once in two days for 8 weeks No treatment

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Healthy females

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Subjects with atopic dermatitis, eczema and pollen allergy Pregnancies and lactations Subjects deemed inappropriate to participate in this study by the principle investigator

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Evaluation of the stratum corneum water content, the transepidermal water loss, the skin color, the wrinkles form, the blood stream and the dermatological assessment before applying steam and after the repeated steam application for 2, 4 and 8 weeks	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactMasaru Hosokawa

Kao Corporation Health Beauty Product Research Laboratory

hosokawa.masaru@kao.co.jp03-5630-9581

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026