PoreWise One finding · Human trial · 2019
Study title
Efficacy of a moisturizer containing a pseudo-ceramide and a eucalyptus extract for Japanese patients with mild atopic dermatitis in the summer
- Kind of evidence
- Human trial 2019 · 44 people · Japanese subjects with mild atopic dermatitis (27 treated, 17 untreated) · PMID 30084152
- Measured outcome
- Skin effect
- Year
- 2019
- Who was studied
- 44 Japanese subjects with mild atopic dermatitis (27 treated, 17 untreated)
- Sample size
- 44
- Measured outcome
- In 44 Japanese people with mild atopic dermatitis, a moisturising gel containing a pseudo-ceramide and eucalyptus extract improved dryness significantly more than the untreated side over 4 weeks, and erythema, itchiness, skin hydration and quality of life improved in the treated group.
- Certainty
- Low
- Who was measured
- People with mild atopic dermatitis applying the moisturising gel twice daily for 4 weeks, including in summer.
- Study limits
- 2019 · 44 people · 44 Japanese subjects with mild atopic dermatitis (27 treated, 17 untreated). · PMID 30084152
Where it comes from
- Efficacy of a moisturizer containing a pseudo-ceramide and a eucalyptus extract for Japanese patients with mild atopic dermatitis in the summer
Published by Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology (Mori K, et al.) · Last checked 2026-11-10
Skin concerns studied
Other findings on the same ingredient or concern
- Skin effectA cream containing linoleic acid, 5% dexpanthenol and ceramide in the treatment of atopic dermatitis
In 38 children with atopic dermatitis, a cream containing linoleic acid, 5% dexpanthenol and ceramide improved SCORAD significantly more than a 5% urea cream after 4 weeks (P = 0.043); both groups improved from baseline.
Human trial · 2024 · 38 people · children with atopic dermatitis (37 completed) · Children with mild-to-moderate atopic dermatitis applying the cream twice daily for 4 weeks in a randomised, double-blind, bilateral paired design. · Both interventions were non-prescription moisturisers: this is emollient / basic skin care. Small sample (37 completed); stratum corneum hydration and time to remission stayed close between groups.