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CTRI Number  CTRI/2025/11/097635 [Registered on: 18/11/2025] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 17/11/2025
Post Graduate Thesis  No 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Other (Specify) 
Study Design  Single Arm Study 
Public Title of Study   A study to test the effectiveness of the test product in reducing age related signs like dark spots and fine lines. 
Scientific Title of Study   Anti-Aging Efficacy of the test product in improving skin biophysical properties – a clinical study 
Trial Acronym  NIL 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
SKIN/HUAG/2025-66 Version 1.0 24 Oct 2025  Protocol Number 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr Anusha S 
Designation  Principal Investigator 
Affiliation  MS Clinical Research Pvt. Ltd 
Address  Department of Skin Sciences, #324, Second Floor, 1st Main Road, Cambridge Layout, Ulsoor

Bangalore
KARNATAKA
560008
India 
Phone  08040917253  
Fax    
Email  anusha.shivaswamy@msclinical.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Ritambhara 
Designation  Director - Business and Operation 
Affiliation  MS Clinical Research Pvt. Ltd 
Address  327/15, 1st Main Road Cambridge layout, Ulsoor

Bangalore
KARNATAKA
560008
India 
Phone  08040917253  
Fax    
Email  ritambhara@msclinical.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Sudhanthiran S 
Designation  Manager - Techno-commercial 
Affiliation  MS Clinical Research Pvt. Ltd 
Address  327/15, 1st Main Road Cambridge layout, Ulsoor

Bangalore
KARNATAKA
560008
India 
Phone  08040917253  
Fax    
Email  sudhan@msclinical.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Hindustan Unilever Limited, Unilever House, B.D. Sawant Marg, Chakala, Mumbai- 400 099  
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Hindustan Unilever Limited 
Address  Unilever House, B.D. Sawant Marg, Chakala, Mumbai- 400 099 
Type of Sponsor  Other [FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)] 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
None  NA 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 1  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr Anusha S  MS Clinical Research Pvt. Ltd  Department of Skin Sciences, #324, Second Floor, 1st Main Road, Cambridge Layout, Ulsoor
Bangalore
KARNATAKA 
08040917253

anusha.shivaswamy@msclinical.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Sri Venkateshwara Hospital Ethics Committee  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Healthy Human Volunteers  Female trial participants with Skin Aging signs  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  Cosmetic product SA22  Participants will be asked to apply the product twice daily for 8 weeks 
Comparator Agent  Nil  N/A 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  40.00 Year(s)
Age To  60.00 Year(s)
Gender  Female 
Details  1. Female adult trial participants in general good health as determined from a recent medical history and dermatological examination.
2. Trial participants in the age group of 40-60 years
3. Trial participants showing signs of aging on skin like fine line, crow feet
4. Trial participants with dark spots
5. Trial Participants agreeing to adhere to study protocol requirements and restrictions
 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1. Trial participant who are pregnant, lactating or nursing (self-declared)
2. Trial participants who have used any skincare products in last one month before this study.
3. Trial participants who have participated in any clinical study involving facial test sites within the past 6 months
4. Trial participants with current or past history of any dermatological condition on the face
5. Trial participants currently taking any medication.
6. Trial participants who have any visible cuts, abrasions, or open wounds on the treatment area
7. Participants on any food supplements for skin or hair benefits or others.


 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Not Applicable 
Method of Concealment   Pre-numbered or coded identical Containers 
Blinding/Masking   Participant and Investigator Blinded 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Improvement in Texture, Hydration, Barrier strength  Baseline, Week 4 and Week 8 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Safety assessments like redness and dryness  Baseline, Week 4 and Week 8 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="40"
Sample Size from India="40" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials" 
Phase of Trial   Phase 2/ Phase 3 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   03/12/2025 
Date of Study Completion (India) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="0"
Months="2"
Days="2" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Open to Recruitment 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Open to Recruitment 
Publication Details   N/A 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Response - NO
Brief Summary   Participants are recruited based on inclusion and exclusion criteria and undergo 7 days of washout period. On Day 1 baseline (instrumental & dermatological) assessments are done. Participants are provided with test product for application on the face and instructed to apply on face twice a day. All instrumental and dermatological visual assessments were done at Baseline, week 4 and Week 8.  
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