Clinical Study - Wrinkles & Moisturisation

The study was conducted at an independent laboratory in Australia during 2007, in accordance with ICH Guidelines for Good Clinical Practice.

Conclusions of Study

In-Use Effects

With twice-daily use, Trilogy Certified Organic Rosehip Oil was shown to have a measurably positive effect on fine lines, wrinkles and skin moisturisation after eight weeks of use.  A significant reduction in skin roughness was also observed.

• 44% improvement in skin moisture
• 23% improvement in fine lines and wrinkles
• 21% smoother skin

Figure 3: Mean change in skin moisture content, wrinkle depth and skin roughness after eight weeks of twice-daily use of Trilogy Certified Organic Rosehip Oil
 

Self Evaluation

• Skin’s overall appearance significantly improved for 79% of users
• Skin radiance, tone and clarity significantly improved for 74% of users
• Skin firmness, tightness and elasticity significantly improved for 74% of users
• Skin softness and smoothness significantly improved for 89% of users
• Skin roughness and dryness significantly reduced for 74% of users

Figure 4: Self-evaluation results after use of Trilogy Certified Organic Rosehip Oil

Methodology

• 20 female subjects between the ages of 35 and 65.
• 50% of subjects exhibited dry skin.
• 20% of subjects were self-nominated sensitive skin type.
• All subjects exhibited mild to moderate fine lines and wrinkles in the eye contour area.
• Wrinkle depth and skin roughness was measured using skin profilometry at three times points during the eight week study.
• Skin moisturisation was measured using Corneometer testing.
• Photographic records were kept of the test area at each time point throughout the study.
• Trilogy Certified Organic Rosehip Oil was applied twice daily. 
• Concurrent use of other skincare products was not permitted in the skin area under study.
• No adverse responses were observed during the study.

Individual results may vary.

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