Coffee and patchouli cream takes on dry skin
NCT ID NCT07360639
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested a cream made from Gayo Arabica coffee bean extract and Aceh patchouli to see if it helps dry skin. 64 adults with dry skin applied the cream or a standard urea cream twice a day for 6 weeks. Researchers measured skin dryness, itching, pain, and water loss to compare the two treatments.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Phase 1/2
Runs two stages together: safety and dose first, then whether the treatment works.
- Participants
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64 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Jun 2025
- Finished
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Dec 2025
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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18 to 65 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Age between 18-65 years old * Diagnosed with xerosis cutis * not using any moisturizer for more than 2 weeks * dry skin at extremity Exclusion Criteria: * no history of coffee, patchouli, urea, or cream composition allergy * secondary infection lession appeared * pregnant or breastfeeding woman * history of using another topical drug
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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dr. Zainoel Abidin General Hospital
Banda Aceh, Nanggore Aceh Darussalam, 23126, Indonesia
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