72-Hour Moisturisation and Barrier Protection on Dry Skin
Hydra Fix Balm delivered a 62% hydration improvement within 30 minutes on dry skin, with effects sustained over 72 hours. Barrier function improved +11.7% and the product demonstrated no sebum stripping.
+62%Hydration at 30 min
84%Users with 48–72 hr moisture
+11.7%Barrier (TEWL)
0 AEAdverse events
Subjects
N=32
Duration
72 hours
Skin Type
Dry skin
Comparator
vs. bare skin control
Key Outcomes
Clinically Measured Results
Corneometer
+62%
Hydration improvement
at 30 minutes · dry skin
Corneometer
+12%
Hydration sustained
at 72 hours
Tewameter
+11.7%
Barrier function (TEWL)
at 30 minutes
Participant report
84%
Users: 48–72 hr moisture
sustained hydration claim
Hydration Over 72 Hours — Dry Skin
Clinical Summary
Study Overview
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Objective
Evaluate 72-hour moisturisation potential on dry skin. Secondary: barrier function (TEWL), sebum activity at 1 hr vs bare skin control.
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Methodology
Controlled study. N=32 dry skin subjects. Test product vs bare skin (untreated) comparator arm. Corneometer (hydration), Tewameter (TEWL), Sebumeter (sebum). Timepoints: Baseline, 30 min, 24 hr, 48 hr, 72 hr.
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Findings
Hydration peaked at 30 min (+62%, absolute 23.91→38.83 AU) and remained elevated at 72 hr (+12%). Bare skin arm showed only +3% at 30 min and no sustained benefit. Barrier improved +11.7% at 30 min. Sebumeter confirmed product does not strip sebum. 84% of subjects reported 48–72 hr sustained moisture.
Study Design
Protocol and Parameters
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Sample Size
N=32
Male or female, 18–45
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Duration
72 hours
Baseline, 30 min, 24 hr, 48 hr, 72 hr
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Skin Profile
Dry skin
Assessed by dermatologist pre-study
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Control Arm
vs. Bare skin
Comparator: untreated contralateral site
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Laboratory
CCFT Laboratories
Meerut · ISO 9001:2015
Safety & Tolerability
Adverse Event Profile
0Adverse Events
0 AE — no side effects across all timepoints.
Sebumeter confirmed no sebum stripping. Safe for dry, sensitive skin.
100% of participants completed the study without discontinuation.
Full Clinical Study Report — Hydra Fix Balm
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