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US Lab Studies
Status: In Progress
Topical Moisturiser Study (Sensitive Skin)
Randomised, evaluator-blinded, exploratory trial comparing a moisturiser vs. occlusive control on contralateral volar forearms; TEWL, corneometry, pH, questionnaire and microbiome/inflammatory panel at screening, baseline and day 28.
Number of Participants: 24 targeted for recruitment
Recruitment Criteria: Adults 18–55, self-declared sensitive skin, mixed Fitzpatrick types, screening TEWL >15 g/m²/h, 7-day product washout required
Status: In Progress
Vaginal Microbiome Study (Intimate Wipe)
Studies an intimate wipe product's effect on vulvar/vaginal microbiome and pH; swabs at baseline (cycle day 5–7) and day 30.
Number of Participants: 35 recruited; 30 samples analysed
Recruitment Criteria: Healthy participants
Status: In Progress
Acne Microbiome Study (Topical Antibacterial)
Active-vs-placebo study of a topical antibacterial product; patch collection at day 0 and week 12 (may shift to day 28).
Number of Participants: 30 analysed (15 product / 15 placebo)
Recruitment Criteria: Participants with acne lesions
Status: In Progress
Oral Probiotic Study (Multiple Indications)
Double-Blinded, Placebo-Controlled, Longitudinal Study. Skin (Facial); Oral supplement impact on skin health and cosmetic improvements; Blood and patch/swab samples taken for omics and biomarker assessments.
Number of Participants: 140
Recruitment Criteria: Multi-centre meta-analysis
Status: In Progress
Intimate Care Product Microbiome Meta-Analysis
Secondary meta-analysis of existing microbiome data from prior intimate-care product studies, rather than a new primary study with its own recruited cohort.
Number or Participants: 300+
Recruitment Criteria: Multi-centre meta-analysis
Status: In Progress
Vulvar Odor Product Study (Gel Wash & Wipes)
Randomized, open-label, crossover study of an odor-control gel wash and wipes on the vulvar area; swabs at baseline, week 1 and week 2 for each product, assessing malodor, pH and targeted metabolomics.
Number or Participants: 45 recruited; target 40 completers
Recruitment Criteria: Healthy participants
Status: In Progress
Hair & Scalp Microbiome Study (Oral Supplement)
Longitudinal, open-label, single-arm multi-omics study evaluating a daily oral hair/scalp supplement's effect on scalp microbiome and gene expression; scalp samples collected at baseline, week 4 and week 8.
Number or Participants: 65 (15-participant subset for gene expression analysis)
Recruitment Criteria: Healthy participant
Status: In Progress
Body Wash Skin Study (Onsite)
Randomised controlled trial of a body wash on volar forearm skin; microbiome (patch) and biophysical measures (pH, TEWL, Corneometer) over 7 days; lipidomic samples collected but stored for future analysis only.
Number of Participants: 35 (15 active / 15 vehicle control)
Recruitment Criteria: Mixed men and women, aged 18–65, normal skin type, at least one participant per Fitzpatrick type I–VI
Status: In Progress
Topical Active Ingredient Study (Eczema-Prone Skin)
Single-site, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of a topical active ingredient (two concentrations) on eczema-affected skin; swabs and biophysical metadata at baseline and week 2.
Number of Participants: 36 (two active concentrations plus placebo)
Recruitment Criteria: Female and/or male, aged 18–75, mild-to-moderate eczema (excluding feet and face), all races/ethnicities
Status: In Progress
Acne Skincare Regimen Study (On-site)
On-site clinical study of a multi-step skincare regimen (cleanser, moisturizer, exfoliant); dermatologist grading, imaging, microbiome swabs and biophysical measures at day 0, 14 and 30.
Number of Participants: 25
Recruitment Criteria: Moderate acne (5+ active lesions), male and female, ethnically diverse
Status: In Progress
Vulvar & Vaginal Malodor Study (Menstrual Care Product)
Randomised controlled trial of a menstrual care product (active vs placebo); vulvar and vaginal microbiome/metabolites assessed via 16S sequencing at baseline, day 7 and day 14.
Number of Participants: 40
Recruitment Criteria: Females aged 18+
Status: In Progress
Facial Moisturiser Study
Single-arm clinical trial of a facial moisturiser; skin patch samples collected at baseline, week 1 and week 4.
Number or Participants: 35
Recruitment Criteria: Healthy participants with oily/combination facial skin
Status: In Progress
Axillary Malodor Study (Deodorant)
Assesses a deodorant product's effect on the axillary (underarm) microbiome linked to malodor; underarm swabs at baseline and 48 hours post-application, analyzed with a targeted qPCR malodor panel.
Number or Participants: 44
Recruitment Criteria: Healthy participants undergoing deodorant efficacy testing
UK Lab Studies
Status: In Progress
Post-Procedure Skin Microbiome Study (Scar Sites)
Longitudinal, placebo-controlled study of skin microbiome changes at recent minor-procedure (mole-removal) sites; swabs at Day 0 and Day 28.
Number of Participants: 50 recruited; 30 selected for sequencing analysis (15 product / 15 placebo)
Recruitment Criteria: Subjects who have recently undergone a minor skin procedure (mole removal)
Status: In Progress
Oral Probiotic & Skin Health Clinical Trial
Double-blinded, placebo-controlled, longitudinal in-person trial of an oral probiotic's effect on facial skin health (wrinkles, TEWL, elasticity, moisture) via imaging, biophysical measures and omics sampling over 12 weeks.
Number of Participants: 128 completers targeted; 140 recruited (2 arms, 64 per arm)
Recruitment Criteria: Healthy women, dry to very dry skin, aged 35–45
Status: In Progress
Recurrent UTI Probiotic Clinical Trial
Remote randomised controlled trial (blinded, placebo- and active-controlled) of a probiotic for recurrent UTI prevention; vaginal, urine and stool sampling at baseline, 3 and 12 months (plus urine at each UTI episode).
Number of Participants: 100 target completers (110 enrolled, allowing for dropout)
Recruitment Criteria: History of recurrent UTIs (3+ in 12 months), diagnosed by a doctor and prescribed antibiotics
Status: In Progress
Axillary (Underarm) Skin Study (Split-Body Design)
Placebo-controlled, split-body (split-armpit) study of microbiome/metabolite changes after product use; untargeted metabolomics and qPCR skin panel.
Number of Participants: 30 recruited; analysis performed on 25 participants
Recruitment Criteria: Healthy volunteers; recruited externally by the study sponsor
Singapore Lab Studies
Status: In Progress
Facial Skin Metatranscriptomics Study (Exploratory)
Controlled, within-subject crossover pilot study of product-driven change in facial skin microbiome function via metatranscriptomics across two products.
Number of Participants: 12 adults
Recruitment Criteria: Healthy adults pre-selected for high bacterial load per sponsor's pre-screening criteria
Status: In Progress
Eczema Cream Microbiome Study (Metatranscriptomics)
Randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, longitudinal study of an eczema cream; skin microbiome swabs (metatranscriptomics) from the forearm (and possibly other areas) at baseline and day 28.
Number of Participants: 20 (10 active / 10 vehicle control)
Recruitment Criteria: Atopic dermatitis/eczema-prone skin, mild-to-moderate severity; sampling limited to the treated lesion area