Evaluation of a kojic acid, emblica extract, and glycolic acid formulation compared with hydroquinone 4% for skin lightening

Study Design

Subject Type

Human

Trial Design

Double-Blind, Randomised, Controlled

Trial Duration

84 days

Participants

80 (79 completed)

Age Range

25-60 years

Efficacy

Intervention(s)			Outcome		Method		Effect	Description
Hydroquinone			Hyperpigmentation		Clinical grading		🠫	Sign in to read for free
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Amla Extract + Glycolic Acid + Kojic Acid			Hyperpigmentation		Clinical grading		🠫	Sign in to read for free
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Amla Extract + Glycolic Acid + Kojic Acid			Skin Brightness		Clinical grading		🠩	Sign in to read for free
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Hydroquinone			Skin Brightness		Clinical grading		🠩	Sign in to read for free
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Hydroquinone			Skin Smoothness		Clinical grading		🠩	Sign in to read for free
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Amla Extract + Glycolic Acid + Kojic Acid			Skin Smoothness		Clinical grading		🠩	Sign in to read for free
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Side Effects

Intervention(s)			Outcome		Effect	Description
Amla Extract + Glycolic Acid + Kojic Acid			Skin Discomfort		⇧	Sign in to read for free
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Study Summary

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