Eggshell Membrane Powder for Skin Appearance
What You Need to Know Before You Apply
What is the purpose of this trial?
This trial aims to determine if a dietary supplement made from eggshell membrane (Ovolux brand eggshell membrane powder) can improve skin, hair, and nails. Participants will take either the supplement or a placebo to compare results. Individuals with noticeable facial wrinkles or sagging skin who seek better hair growth and nail strength might be suitable candidates. Participants should not have egg allergies, be smokers, or have certain skin conditions. As an unphased trial, this study provides a unique opportunity to explore the potential benefits of a natural supplement for enhancing beauty and wellness.
Will I have to stop taking my current medications?
You may need to stop taking certain medications or supplements, especially those for hair growth, nails, or skin, as well as anti-inflammatories and antihistamines. It's best to discuss your specific medications with the study team to see if they are allowed.
Is there any evidence suggesting that Ovolux brand eggshell membrane powder is likely to be safe for humans?
Research shows that Ovolux eggshell membrane powder is generally well-tolerated. Studies have found that it supports healthy hair, skin, and nails, promoting beauty from the inside out. The available research reports no major negative effects from using Ovolux, suggesting it is safe for use. However, as with any supplement, consulting a healthcare provider before starting is advisable.12345
Why are researchers excited about this trial?
Unlike common treatments for skin appearance that often rely on synthetic ingredients or topical applications, Ovolux eggshell membrane powder stands out due to its natural origin. This treatment harnesses the power of eggshell membranes, which are packed with beneficial proteins and nutrients like collagen, elastin, and glycosaminoglycans, known to support skin health. Researchers are excited about Ovolux because it offers a potentially safer, more holistic option for improving skin appearance, tapping into the body's natural repair processes without the side effects associated with synthetic products.
What evidence suggests that this treatment might be an effective treatment for skin appearance?
Research shows that Ovolux brand eggshell membrane powder, which participants in this trial may receive, may improve skin appearance. Studies have found it can make skin firmer, more elastic, and better hydrated, with noticeable improvements compared to a placebo. The powder also reduces water loss from the skin, keeping it moisturized. Early results suggest it may also enhance the appearance of hair and nails, promoting overall beauty from within.14678
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
This trial is for healthy men and women aged 35-65 seeking to improve hair growth, thickness, nail strength, and appearance without using other supplements or procedures that affect these areas. Participants must not wet their face or consume certain foods/beverages around visits, keep hair at least 3 inches long, have no egg allergies, not smoke, and agree to use birth control if applicable.Inclusion Criteria
Exclusion Criteria
Timeline for a Trial Participant
Screening
Participants are screened for eligibility to participate in the trial
Treatment
Participants receive the Ovolux eggshell membrane dietary supplement or placebo for 12 weeks
Follow-up
Participants are monitored for safety and effectiveness after treatment
What Are the Treatments Tested in This Trial?
Interventions
- Ovolux brand eggshell membrane powder
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Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?
ESM Technologies, LLC
Lead Sponsor
Princeton Consumer Research Corporation
Collaborator