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The OS-01 Peptide
Clinical Data
Skin barrier | The OS-01 peptide improves skin's barrier function. | Shown in a 12-week clinical study performed by a third party research organization with 22 participants, and measured with a vapometer. Effects of the peptide were isolated by evaluating the difference in barrier function between skin treated with OS-01 FACE versus an identical formulation without the OS-01 peptide (vehicle formulation). A significant improvement was observed between skin treated with OS-01 FACE versus the vehicle formulation. (Zonari, A., et al. Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2024) |
Hydration | The OS-01 peptide improves skin hydration retention. | Shown in a 12-week clinical study performed by a third party research organization with 22 participants, in which trans epidermal water loss (TEWL) was measured with a vapometer. Effects of the peptide were isolated by evaluating the difference in barrier function between skin treated with OS-01 FACE versus an identical formulation without the OS-01 peptide (vehicle formulation). A significant improvement was observed between skin treated with OS-01 FACE versus the vehicle formulation. (Zonari, A., et al. Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2024) |
Skin texture | The OS-01 peptide improves skin's texture. | Shown in a 12-week clinical study performed by a third party research organization with 22 participants, and measured with an Antera 3D. Effects of the peptide were isolated by evaluating the difference in texture between skin treated with OS-01 FACE versus an identical formulation without the OS-01 peptide (vehicle formulation). A significant improvement was observed between skin treated with OS-01 FACE versus the vehicle formulation. (Zonari, A., et al. Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2024) |
Lab Data
Age reversal |
The OS-01 peptide reverses skin’s biological age. |
Measured in lab studies on human skin samples using MolClock, OneSkin’s proprietary algorithm that predicts skin’s biological age. Skin treated with the OS-01 peptide displayed a significant decrease in skin’s biological age compared to skin with no treatment. (Zonari, A., et al. npj Aging, 2023) (Boroni, M. et al. Clinical Epigenetics, 2020) Note: In npj Aging publication,"Pep 14" = OS-01 peptide |
Cellular senescence |
The OS-01 peptide reduces senescent burden / senescent cells / cellular senescence in skin. The OS-01 peptide slows the progression of senescence, thereby reducing SASP-secreting cells and preventing the spread and accumulation of senescence in skin. |
Shown in lab studies on human skin samples and/or cells by measuring the number of senescent cells via SA-Bgal staining, senescence biomarkers (CDKN2A/P16, CDKN1A, H2A.J), and SASP biomarkers (CXCL8 and IL-6). Skin treated with the OS-01 peptide displayed a significant decrease in all mentioned markers compared to skin with no treatment. (Zonari, A., et al. npj Aging, 2023) Note: In npj Aging publication,"Pep 14" = OS-01 peptide
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Aging |
The OS-01 peptide reduces key aging biomarkers in skin.
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Shown in lab studies on human skin samples and/or cells by measuring key aging biomarkers, CDKN2A and B2M. Skin treated with the OS-01 peptide displayed a significant decrease compared to skin with no treatment. (Zonari, A., et al. npj Aging, 2023) Note: In npj Aging publication,"Pep 14" = OS-01 peptide
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Repair | The OS-01 peptide may help support skin’s natural repair mechanisms. |
Shown in lab studies on human skin cells by measuring key DNA damage biomarker, γH2A.x. Skin cells treated with the OS-01 peptide displayed a significant decrease compared to skin cells with no treatment. (Figure 1, Zonari, A., et al. npj Aging, 2023) Additionally, the OS-01 peptide interacts with PP2A which is involved in DNA repair as well as senescence, showing that on a single cell level the OS-01 peptide up-regulates DNA repair. (Figure 5, Zonari, A., et al. npj Aging, 2023) Note: In npj Aging publication,"Pep 14" = OS-01 peptide
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UV-induced aging |
The OS-01 peptide reduces/prevents UV-induced senescence in skin cells.
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Shown in lab studies on human skin cells by measuring the number of senescent cells via SA-Bgal staining before and after UVB exposure. Skin cells treated with the OS-01 peptide displayed a significant decrease (42.5% less UV-induced senescent cells) compared to skin cells that were not treated. (Zonari, A., et al. npj Aging, 2023) Note: In npj Aging publication,"Pep 14" = OS-01 peptide |
UV-induced inflammation |
The OS-01 peptide reduces/prevents UV-induced inflammation biomarkers in skin cells.
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Shown in lab studies on human skin cells by measuring inflammation biomarkers, IL-6 and CCL2, before and after UVB exposure. Skin cells treated with the OS-01 peptide displayed significant decreases in IL-6 and CCL2 compared to skin cells with no treatment. (Zonari, A., et al. npj Aging, 2023) Note: In npj Aging publication,"Pep 14" = OS-01 peptide |
Hyperpigmentation
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The OS-01 peptide reduces melanin deposits in human melanocytes in vitro. Melanin is visible as skin pigmentation, therefore the OS-01 peptide may help minimize the appearance of pigmentation and brighten skin tone. |
Shown in lab studies on melanocytes (human pigment-producing skin cells) in vitro by measuring levels of intracellular and extracellular melanin after chemically-induced melanin production. Cells treated with the OS-01 peptide displayed less total melanin compared to cells with no treatment and compared to cells treated with retinoic acid and kojic acid. More information can be found here.
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Inflammation
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The OS-01 peptide reduces a key inflammation biomarker (IL-6) in skin. |
Shown in lab studies on human skin samples by measuring key inflammation biomarker, IL-6. Skin treated with the OS-01 peptide displayed a significant decrease compared to skin with no treatment. (Zonari, A., et al. npj Aging, 2023) Note: In npj Aging publication,"Pep 14" = OS-01 peptide
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Hyaluronic acid
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The OS-01 peptide increases hyaluronic acid production biomarkerin skin. |
Shown in lab studies on human skin samples by measuring key hyaluronic acid production biomarker, HAS2. Skin treated with the OS-01 peptide displayed a significant increase in the dermis compared to skin with no treatment. (Zonari, A., et al. npj Aging, 2023) Note: In npj Aging publication,"Pep 14" = OS-01 peptide
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Collagen
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The OS-01 peptide increases collagen production biomarker in skin. |
Shown in lab studies on human skin samples by measuring key collagen production biomarker, COL1A1. Skin treated with the OS-01 peptide displayed a significant increase compared to skin with no treatment. (Zonari, A., et al. npj Aging, 2023) Note: In npj Aging publication,"Pep 14" = OS-01 peptide
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Keratin
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The OS-01 peptide increases keratin production biomarker in skin. |
Shown in lab studies on human skin samples by measuring key keratin production biomarkers, KRT1 and KRT14. Skin treated with the OS-01 peptide displayed significant increases compared to skin with no treatment. (Zonari, A., et al. npj Aging, 2023) Note: In npj Aging publication,"Pep 14" = OS-01 peptide
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Epidermal thickness/barrier function
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The OS-01 peptide promotes an increase in epidermal thickness (of up to +28%). The OS-01 peptide likely improves skin’s barrier function by promoting increased epidermal thickness. |
Shown in lab studies on ex vivo human skin samples by measuring epidermal thickness of histology images. Skin treated with the OS-01 peptide displayed a significant increase compared to skin with no treatment. (Zonari, A., et al. npj Aging, 2023) Increase of +28% was measured on human skin sample from a 55 year old donor treated with the OS-01 peptide. Data was measured in triplicate. Note: In npj Aging publication,"Pep 14" = OS-01 peptide
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Senescence in hair
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The OS-01 peptide significantly reduces a key senescence biomarker, CDKN1A (p21), in stressed hair follicle cells. |
Shown in lab studies on ORSCs (hair follicle cells) by measuring the change in CDKN1A (p21) mRNA. Cells were treated with corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) alone or in combination with the OS-01 peptide. After 72 hours, cells treated with the OS-01 peptide + CRH showed significantly lower CDKN1A (p21) levels compared to those treated with CRH alone (*p < 0.05).
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OS-01 FACE
Clinical Data
Skin barrier | OS-01 FACE improves skin barrier function by an average of +15-19% (shown in 80-81% of users). |
Shown in a 12-week clinical study performed by a third party research organization with 22 participants, and measured with a vapometer. After 4 weeks of using OS-01 FACE, 80% of participants showed a significant average improvement of +19% compared to baseline. At 12 weeks, 81% showed a significant average improvement of +15%.(Zonari, A., et al. Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2024) |
Hydration | OS-01 FACE improves skin hydration retention (shown in 81% of users). |
Shown in a 12-week clinical study performed by a third party research organization with 22 participants, in which trans epidermal water loss (TEWL) was measured with a vapometer. After 12 weeks of using OS-01 FACE, 81% of participants experienced a significant improvement compared to baseline baseline. (Zonari, A., et al. Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2024) |
Elasticity | OS-01 FACE improves skin elasticity (shown in 90% of users). | Shown in a 12-week clinical study performed by a third party research organization with 22 participants, and analyzed via double-blind expert clinical grader evaluation. A significant improvement was observed in 90% of participants in skin treated with OS-01 FACE for 12 weeks versus baseline. (Zonari, A., et al. Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2024, Supporting Information) |
Tone, radiance, pores, firmness | OS-01 FACE improves skin evenness, radiance, pores and firmness (shown in 95.5% of users) | Shown in a 12-week clinical study performed by a third party research organization with 22 participants, and analyzed via double-blind expert clinical grader evaluation. A significant improvement was observed in 95.5% of participants in skin treated with OS-01 FACE for 6-12 weeks versus baseline. (Zonari, A., et al. Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2024, Supporting Information) |
Fine lines + wrinkles | OS-01 FACE reduces the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles (shown in 86% of users). | Shown in a 12-week clinical study performed by a third party research organization with 22 participants, and analyzed via double-blind expert clinical grader evaluation. A significant improvement was observed in 86% of participants in skin treated with OS-01 FACE for 12 weeks versus baseline. (Zonari, A., et al. Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2024, Supporting Information) |
Overall appearance + smoothness | OS-01 FACE improves skin smoothness and overall appearance (shown in 100% of users). | Shown in a 12-week clinical study performed by a third party research organization with 22 participants, and analyzed via double-blind expert clinical grader evaluation. A significant improvement was observed in 100% of participants in skin treated with OS-01 FACE for 12 weeks versus baseline. (Zonari, A., et al. Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2024, Supporting Information) |
Hyperpigmentation | 68.4% of users agree that their dark spots (hyperpigmentation) improved after using OS-01 FACE. | Shown in a 6-week clinical study performed by a third party research organization with 38 participants who self-reported improvements in dark spots (lightening of hyperpigmentation) after using OS-01 FACE compared to baseline. |
Eye bags | 68.4% of users agree that their eye bags improved after using OS-01 FACE. | Shown in a 6-week clinical study performed by a third party research organization with 38 participants who self-reported improvements in eye bags after using OS-01 FACE compared to baseline. |
Improvement in skin issues such as acne and redness | 51.8% of participants agree issues in their skin such as acne and redness improved after using OS-01 FACE | Shown in a 6-week clinical study performed by a third party research organization with 29 participants who self-reported improvements in existing skin issues after using OS-01 FACE compared to baseline. |
Skin microbiome | OS-01 FACE is clinically validated to support skin’s microbiome. |
Shown in a 6-week clinical study performed by a third party research organization (HelloBiome) with 38 participants who collected samples of their facial skin microbiome before and after treatment with OS-01 FACE for 6 weeks. Using next generation sequencing and existing research, HelloBiome determined that OS-01 FACE supports skin’s microbiome because:
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Non-comedogenic | OS-01 FACE is non-comedogenic. | Show in a four-week single-blind clinical study with 33 participants assessing the comedogenic potential of OS-01 FACE by means of repeated occlusive cutaneous patch applications and follicular biopsy procedure. The positive control (lanolin) showed significantly higher follicular biopsy scores compared to the test products (p<0.05). When compared to the negative control (untreated site), there were no statistically significant changes in skin treated with the test products, clinically proving that the test products are non-comedogenic. |
Sensitive skin | OS-01 FACE is Dermatologically Tested and Safe for Sensitive Skin. | Shown in a clinical study with 54 healthy volunteers by means of repeated cutaneous occlusive patch applications, after which there were no questionable reactions observed. |
Eczema | OS-01 FACE has been awarded the National Eczema Association Seal of AcceptanceTM by the National Eczema Association (NEA). | NEA awards the Seal to products that are deemed suitable for people with eczema or sensitive skin, based on sensitivity, toxicity, and ingredient testing data. To learn more about the Seal, click here. You can find OS-01 FACE on the NEA Seal Product Directory here. RIPT study was performed on 108 participants. |
Lab Data
Epidermal thickness | OS-01 FACE promotes an increase in epidermal thickness (of +23% on average). | Shown in lab studies on human skin samples by measuring epidermal thickness of histology images. Skin treated with OS-01 FACE displayed a significant increase (average +23%) compared to skin with no treatment. (Zonari, A., et al. npj Aging, 2023, supplementary information) Note: In npj Aging publication, "Topical Pep 14" = OS-01 FACE |
Aging | OS-01 FACE reduces key aging biomarkers in skin. | Shown in lab studies on human skin samples by measuring key aging biomarkers, CDKN2A and B2M. Skin treated with OS-01 FACE displayed a significant decrease compared to skin with no treatment. (Zonari, A., et al. npj Aging, 2023, supplementary information) Note: In npj Aging publication, "Topical Pep 14" = OS-01 FACE |
Collagen | OS-01 FACE increases collagen production biomarker in skin. | Shown in lab studies on human skin samples by measuring key collagen production biomarker, COL1A1. Skin treated with OS-01 FACE displayed a significant increase compared to skin with no treatment. (Zonari, A., et al. npj Aging, 2023, supplementary information) Note: In npj Aging publication, "Topical Pep 14" = OS-01 FACE |
OS-01 FACE vs retinol (collagen) |
OS-01 FACE and retinol both increase a key collagen production biomarker at similar levels in skin. | Shown in lab studies on human skin samples by measuring key collagen production biomarker, COL1A1, in skin treated with nothing, OS-01 FACE, or 1% topical retinol for 5 days. Skin treated with OS-01 FACE and retinol both displayed similar and significant increases compared to skin with no treatment. (Zonari, A., et al. npj Aging, 2023, supplementary information) Note: In npj Aging publication, "Topical Pep 14" = OS-01 FACE |
OS-01 FACE vs retinol (aging/senescence) |
Retinol increases a key aging & senescence biomarker in skin, while OS-01 FACE does not. | Shown in lab studies on human skin samples by measuring key aging & senescence biomarker, CDKN2A, in skin treated with nothing, OS-01 FACE, or 1% topical retinol for 5 days. Skin treated with retinol displayed a significant increase compared to skin treated with OS-01 FACE and skin with no treatment, while skin treated with OS-01 FACE displayed no change compared to skin with no treatment. (Zonari, A., et al. npj Aging, 2023, supplementary information) Note: In npj Aging publication, "Topical Pep 14" = OS-01 FACE |
OS-01 FACE vs retinol (epidermal thickness) |
OS-01 FACE increases skin’s epidermal thickness, while retinol does not. |
Shown in lab studies on human skin samples by measuring epidermal thickness in skin treated with nothing, OS-01 FACE, or 1% topical retinol for 5 days. Skin treated with OS-01 FACE displayed a significant increase compared to skin with no treatment, while skin treated with retinol displayed no change compared to skin with no treatment. (Zonari, A., et al. npj Aging, 2023, supplementary information) Note: In npj Aging publication, "Topical Pep 14" = OS-01 FACE Note: These results represent acute responses to the products and may not reflect long-term results. |
OS-01 EYE
Clinical Data
Hydration | OS-01 EYE improves skin hydration. (Shown in 87.5% of users with an average improvement of +32.49%.). |
Shown in a 12-week clinical study performed by a third party research organization with 22 participants, in which skin hydration was measured with a corneometer. A significant improvement of avg +32.49% was measured in 87.5% of participants from corneometer measurements in skin treated with OS-01 EYE for 12 weeks versus baseline. (Zonari, A., et al. International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2025) |
Elasticity | OS-01 EYE improves skin elasticity. (Shown in 86% of users with an average improvement of +25.58%, and observed by 82% of users.) |
Shown in a 12-week clinical study performed by a third party research organization with 22 participants, in which elasticity was measured with a cutometer. A significant improvement of avg +25.58% was measured in 86% of participants in skin treated with OS-01 EYE for 12 weeks versus baseline. Additionally, 82% of users observed an improvement. (Zonari, A., et al. International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2025) |
Firmness | OS-01 EYE improves skin firmness. (Shown in 72.73% of users with an average improvement of +10.19%, and observed by 82% of users.) |
Shown in a 12-week clinical study performed by a third party research organization with 22 participants, in which participants self-reported results and firmness was measured with a cutometer. A significant improvement of avg +10.19% was measured in 72.73% of participants in skin treated with OS-01 EYE for 12 weeks versus baseline. Additionally, 82% of users observed an improvement. (Zonari, A., et al. International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2025) |
Skin barrier | OS-01 EYE improves skin barrier function by an average of +17.33%. | Shown in a 12-week clinical study performed by a third party research organization with 22 participants, in which trans-epidermal water loss (TEWL) was measured with a vapometer. A significant improvement of an average of +17.33% was measured in 69.57% of participants in skin treated with OS-01 EYE for 12 weeks versus baseline. (Zonari, A., et al. International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2025) |
Tone + texture | OS-01 EYE improves skin tone and texture. (Observed by 95.46% of users after 4 weeks.) | Shown in a 12-week clinical study performed by a third party research organization with 22 participants, in which 95.46% of respondents reported an improvement in skin tone and texture in skin treated with OS-01 EYE for 4 weeks versus baseline. (Zonari, A., et al. International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2025) |
Radiance | OS-01 EYE improves skin radiance. (Observed by 90.91% of users after 4 weeks.) | Shown in a 12-week clinical study performed by a third party research organization with 22 participants, in which 90.91% of respondents reported an improvement in skin radiance in skin treated with OS-01 EYE for 4 weeks versus baseline. (Zonari, A., et al. International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2025) |
Hyperpigmentation | OS-01 EYE improves hyperpigmentation. (Observed by 81.82% of users after 4 weeks.) | Shown in a 12-week clinical study performed by a third party research organization with 22 participants, in which 81.82% of respondents reported a lightening of hyperpigmentation in skin treated with OS-01 EYE for 4 weeks versus baseline. (Zonari, A., et al. International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2025) |
Puffiness | OS-01 EYE reduces under-eye puffiness. (Noted by blinded expert grader evaluators and observed by 77% of users.) | Shown in a 12-week clinical study performed by a third party research organization with 22 participants, in which 77% of respondents reported an improvement in eye puffiness, which was also observed to a statistically significant level in 59.09% of participants by blinded expert graders, in skin treated with OS-01 EYE for 12 weeks versus baseline. (Zonari, A., et al. International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2025) |
Fine lines & wrinkles | OS-01 EYE reduces the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, according to blinded expert grader evaluators. | Shown in a 12-week clinical study performed by a third party research organization with 22 participants, in which blinded expert clinical graders evaluated VISIA-CR photographs of participants treated with OS-01 EYE for 12 weeks versus baseline. A significant improvement was observed at week 12 in 59.09% of the participants. (Zonari, A., et al. International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2025) |
Dark circles | OS-01 EYE reduces the appearance of dark circles, according to blinded expert grader evaluators. | Shown in a 12-week clinical study performed by a third party research organization with 22 participants, in which blinded expert clinical graders evaluated VISIA-CR photographs of participants treated with OS-01 EYE for 12 weeks versus baseline. A significant improvement was observed at week 12 in 50% of the participants. (Zonari, A., et al. International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2025) |
Overall appearance | OS-01 EYE improves skin’s overall appearance. (Observed by 95.46% of users.) | Shown in a 12-week clinical study performed by a third party research organization with 22 participants, in which 95.46% of respondents reported an improvement in overall appearance in skin treated with OS-01 EYE for 12 weeks versus baseline. (Zonari, A., et al. International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2025) |
Non-comedogenic | OS-01 EYE is non-comedogenic. | Show in a four-week single-blind clinical study with 33 participants assessing the comedogenic potential of OS-01 EYE by means of repeated occlusive cutaneous patch applications and follicular biopsy procedure. The positive control (lanolin) showed significantly higher follicular biopsy scores compared to the test products (p<0.05). When compared to the negative control (untreated site), there were no statistically significant changes in skin treated with the test products, clinically proving that the test products are non-comedogenic. |
Sensitive skin | OS-01 EYE is Dermatologically Tested and Safe for Sensitive Skin. | Show in a clinical study with 54 healthy volunteers by means of repeated cutaneous occlusive patch applications, after which there were no questionable reactions observed. |
Eczema | OS-01 EYE has been awarded the National Eczema Association Seal of AcceptanceTM by the National Eczema Association (NEA). | NEA awards the Seal to products that are deemed suitable for people with eczema or sensitive skin, based on sensitivity, toxicity, and ingredient testing data. To learn more about the Seal, click here. You can find OS-01 EYE on the NEA Seal Product Directory here. RIPT study was performed on 108 participants. |
Lab Data
Collagen | OS-01 EYE reduces a key collagen degradation biomarker in skin. |
Shown in lab studies on ex vivo human eyelid skin samples (42, 59, 84 yr) by measuring key collagen degradation biomarker, MMP1. Skin treated with OS-01 EYE displayed a significant decrease in MMP1 (p<0.05) compared to skin with no treatment. |
OS-01 EYE increases collagen by an average of 2.3x (+130%). |
Shown in lab studies on ex vivo human eyelid skin samples (70 yr) by analyzing levels of collagen in skin treated with OS-01 EYE compared to no treatment. Skin treated with OS-01 EYE displayed a significant increase compared to skin with no treatment. (p < 0.01) Data was measured in triplicate. |
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Cellular senescence | OS-01 EYE reduces a key cellular senescence and aging biomarker in skin. |
Shown in lab studies on ex vivo human eyelid skin samples (42, 59, 84 yr) by measuring key senescence and aging biomarker, CDKN2A. Skin treated with OS-01 EYE displayed a significant decrease in CDKN2A compared to skin with no treatment. (p=0.0001) |
Inflammation | OS-01 EYE reduces a key inflammation biomarker in skin. |
Shown in lab studies on ex vivo human eyelid skin samples (42, 59, 84 yr) by measuring key inflammation biomarker, IL-8. Skin treated with OS-01 EYE displayed a significant decrease in IL-8 compared to skin with no treatment. (p<0.05) |
OS-01 BODY
Clinical Data
Hydration | OS-01 BODY improves skin hydration. (Observed by 93% of users and shown in a significant number of users, with an average improvement of +38.34% on forearm skin and +38.39% on upper arm skin.) |
Shown in a 12-week clinical study performed by a third party research organization with 27 participants, in which participants self-reported results and skin hydration was measured with a corneometer in skin treated with OS-01 BODY 12 weeks versus baseline. 93% of respondents reported an improvement in skin hydration. Improvement in skin hydration was measured in a significant number of participants, with an avg improvement of +38.34% on forearm skin and +38.39% on the upper arm skin. (Zonari, A., et al. Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2025) |
Skin barrier | OS-01 BODY improves skin barrier. (Average increase of +41.49% forearm; average increase of +34.73% upper arm.) |
Shown in a 12-week clinical study performed by a third party research organization with 27 participants, in which trans-epidermal water loss (TEWL) was measured with a tewameter in skin treated with OS-01 BODY 12 weeks versus baseline. Improvement in barrier function was measured in a significant number of participants, with an avg improvement of +41.49% on forearm skin and +34.73% on the upper arm skin. (Zonari, A., et al. Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2025) |
Texture | OS-01 BODY improves skin texture. (Observed by 70% of users.) |
Shown in a 12-week clinical study performed by a third party research organization with 27 participants, in which 70% of participants reported improved skin texture after using OS-01 BODY for 12 weeks compared to baseline. (Zonari, A., et al. Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2025) |
General appearance | OS-01 BODY improves skin’s general appearance. (Observed by 70% of users.) |
Shown in a 12-week clinical study performed by a third party research organization with 27 participants, in which 70% of participants reported an improvement in skin’s general appearance after using OS-01 BODY for 12 weeks compared to baseline. (Zonari, A., et al. Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2025) |
Inflammation |
OS-01 BODY significantly reduced circulating inflammation biomarker, IL-8, and generally reduced circulating cytokine levels, suggesting OS-01 BODY may help reduce systemic inflammation.
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Shown in a 12-week clinical study performed by a third party research organization with 27 participants, in which blood samples of participants were collected at baseline and after 12 weeks of using OS-01 BODY. Participants experienced a general decrease in cytokine levels and a significant decrease in circulating IL-8 compared to baseline. (Zonari, A., et al. Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2025) |
Biological age | OS-01 BODY may help slow biological aging. |
Shown in a 12-week clinical study performed by a third party research organization with 52 participants, in which blood samples of participants were collected at baseline and after 12 weeks of using OS-01 BODY or a control formulation (an average drugstore moisturizer). The biological age of participants was measured using GlycanAge at baseline and after 12 weeks of using OS-01 BODY or the control formulation. The biological age of participants using OS-01 BODY (n=27) did not change, while the biological age of participants using the control formula (n=25) increased compared to baseline, although the data was not statistically significant. (Zonari, A., et al. Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2025) |
OS-01 Peptide penetration into bloodstream | The OS-01 peptide does not accumulate in the bloodstream when applied topically. |
Shown in a 12-week clinical study performed by a third party research organization with 52 participants, in which blood samples of participants were collected at baseline and after 12 weeks of using OS-01 BODY daily. Using mass spectroscopy and no peptide was detected in plasma samples after 12 weeks. (Zonari, A., et al. Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2025) |
Non-comedogenic | OS-01 BODY is non-comedogenic. | Show in a four-week single-blind clinical study with 33 participants assessing the comedogenic potential of OS-01 BODY by means of repeated occlusive cutaneous patch applications and follicular biopsy procedure. The positive control (lanolin) showed significantly higher follicular biopsy scores compared to the test products (p<0.05). When compared to the negative control (untreated site), there were no statistically significant changes in skin treated with the test products, clinically proving that the test products are non-comedogenic. |
Sensitive skin | OS-01 BODY is Dermatologically Tested and Safe for Sensitive Skin. | Show in a clinical study with 54 healthy volunteers by means of repeated cutaneous occlusive patch applications, after which there were no questionable reactions observed. |
Eczema | OS-01 BODY has been awarded the National Eczema Association Seal of AcceptanceTM by the National Eczema Association (NEA). |
NEA awards the Seal to products that are deemed suitable for people with eczema or sensitive skin, based on sensitivity, toxicity, and ingredient testing data. To learn more about the Seal, click here. You can find OS-01 BODY on the NEA Seal Product Directory here. RIPT study was performed on 114 participants. |
Lab Data
Epidermal thickness | OS-01 BODY promotes an increase in epidermal thickness (average increase of 40%). |
Shown in lab studies on ex vivo human skin samples (44 yr) by measuring epidermal thickness of histology images. Skin treated with OS-01 BODY for 5 days displayed a significant average increase of +40% compared to skin with no treatment. Data was measured in triplicate. (p<0.05) |
OS-01 FACE SPF (OS-01 SHIELD)
Clinical Data
UVA + UVB protection | Broad Spectrum SPF 30+ |
Passed the Broad Spectrum Test in 21 CFR 201.327(j) |
PA+++ | Passed the In-Vivo UVA-PF Determination Study #23-944 Utilizing ISO 24442-2022(E) | |
Feel / visual benefits | Skin feels moisturized after using OS-01 FACE SPF (91% of users agree) Skin feels nourished after using OS-01 FACE SPF (87% of users agree) OS-01 FACE SPF spreads easily (80% of users agree) Skin feels more hydrated after using OS-01 FACE SPF (78% of users agree) OS-01 FACE SPF blends seamlessly (76% of users agree) OS-01 FACE SPF is lightweight (76% of users agree) OS-01 FACE SPF absorbs easily (73% of users agree) Skin feels smoother after using OS-01 FACE SPF (71% of users agree) Skin appears more radiant after using OS-01 FACE SPF(71% of users agree) OS-01 FACE SPF sits well under makeup (71% of users agree) |
Shown in a 30 day consumer perception study with 50 participants performed by a third party research organization. Participants self-reported the effects of OS-01 FACE SPF (untinted) compared to baseline. |
Blending capability with different skin tones |
OS-01 FACE SPF ( Light/Medium Tinted):
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Based on a one week beta test (brand-led consumer perception) study, performed with 31 (Light/Medium tinted) and 38 (untinted) randomly selected participants, in which participants self-reported their results after using OS-01 FACE SPF at least once daily for one week. |
Sunburn | OS-01 FACE SPF is more effective at protecting against UV-induced erythema (sunburn) compared to a top dermatologist recommended brand. |
Shown in a clinical study performed by a third party research organization with 30 participants, measuring erythema levels on skin protected with OS-01 FACE SPF versus a top dermatologist recommended brand before and 24 hours after UV exposure. |
UV-induced pigmentation | OS-01 FACE SPF is more effective at protecting against UV-induced pigmentation compared to a top dermatologist recommended brand. |
Shown in a clinical study performed by a third party research organization with 30 participants, measuring pigmentation levels on skin protected with OS-01 FACE SPF versus a top dermatologist recommended brand before and 24 hours after UV exposure. |
Non-comedogenic | OS-01 FACE SPF is non-comedogenic. |
Show in a four-week single-blind clinical study with 33 participants assessing the comedogenic potential of OS-01 FACE SPF by means of repeated occlusive cutaneous patch applications and follicular biopsy procedure. The positive control (lanolin) showed significantly higher follicular biopsy scores compared to the test products (p<0.05). When compared to the negative control (untreated site), there were no statistically significant changes in skin treated with the test products, clinically proving that the test products are non-comedogenic. |
Sensitive skin | OS-01 FACE SPF is Dermatologically Tested and Safe for Sensitive Skin. |
Show in a clinical study with 54 healthy volunteers by means of repeated cutaneous occlusive patch applications, after which there were no questionable reactions observed. |
Eczema | OS-01 FACE SPF has been awarded the National Eczema Association Seal of AcceptanceTM by the National Eczema Association (NEA). | NEA awards the Seal to products that are deemed suitable for people with eczema or sensitive skin, based on sensitivity, toxicity, and ingredient testing data. To learn more about the Seal, click here. You can find OS-01 FACE SPF on the NEA Seal Product Directory here. RIPT study was performed on 104 participants. |
Lab Data
Cellular senescence | OS-01 FACE SPF protects against UV-induced cellular senescence (superior to regular sunscreen). |
Shown in lab studies by measuring a key senescence biomarker (P16) on ex vivo human skin samples (31y and 41y) treated with nothing (No Sunscreen), regular sunscreen (average drugstore sunscreen), or OS-01 FACE SPF (tinted & non-tinted) for 5 days, then exposed to UVB radiation. Skin treated with OS-01 FACE SPF displayed significantly lower levels of P16 compared to skin with no treatment and skin treated with regular sunscreen. (p<0.05) |
OS-01 FACE SPF reduces cellular senescence in skin. | Shown in lab studies by measuring a key senescence biomarker (P16) on ex vivo human skin samples (51y) treated with nothing or OS-01 FACE SPF for 5 days. Skin treated with OS-01 FACE SPF displayed significantly lower levels of P16 compared to skin with no treatment. (p<0.05) | |
Past aging | OS-01 FACE SPF can reduce effects of past aging. | Shown in lab studies by measuring a key senescence biomarker (P16) and inflammation biomarker (IL-6) in the dermis of ex vivo human skin samples (51 y) treated with nothing or OS-01 FACE SPF for 5 days. Skin treated with OS-01 FACE SPF displayed significantly lower levels of P16* and IL-6** compared to skin with no treatment. (*p<0.05,**p<0.01) |
Antioxidant power / free radicals | OS-01 FACE SPF scavenges free radicals 4x more effectively than a leading "anti-aging" antioxidant SPF moisturizer. | Shown in lab studies utilizing a chemical probe with a stable radical that changes color when that radical is scavenged to measure the antioxidant capacity OS-01 FACE SPF versus a leading "anti-aging" antioxidant SPF moisturizer. OS-01 FACE SPF showed significantly higher antioxidant capacity. (**p < 0.01; ***p < 0.001) |
OS-01 FACE SPF performs similarly to common vitamin C serum at neutralizing free radicals. | Shown in lab studies by measuring levels of free radical scavenging for common vitamin C serums (popular $90 and $50 vitamin C serums) and OS-01 FACE SPF using a DPPH assay. More information can be found here. |
OS-01 BODY SPF
Clinical Data
Broad spectrum | Broad Spectrum |
Passed the Broad Spectrum MO20.90 #23-1921 |
UVB protection | SPF 30+ | FDA 2021 Static SPF #24-1391 for SPF30+ |
UVA protection | PA+++ |
Shown in a 30 day consumer perception study with 50 participants performed by a third party research organization. Participants self-reported the effects of OS-01 FACE SPF (untinted) compared to baseline. |
Water resistance | Water Resistant (80 minutes) |
Passed the FDA 2021 M020.80 SPF 80 Min Water Resistance #23-1844 test for SPF30+ 80min Water resistant |
Non-comedogenic | OS-01 BODY SPF is non-comedogenic. |
Show in a four-week single-blind clinical study with 33 participants assessing the comedogenic potential of OS-01 BODY SPF by means of repeated occlusive cutaneous patch applications and follicular biopsy procedure. The positive control (lanolin) showed significantly higher follicular biopsy scores compared to the test products (p<0.05). When compared to the negative control (untreated site), there were no statistically significant changes in skin treated with the test products, clinically proving that the test products are non-comedogenic. |
Feel / visual benefits | 100% of users agree OS-01 BODY SPF applies evenly and smooth. 96.7% of users agree OS-01 BODY SPF feels light and weightless on their skin. 76.6% of users agree their skin feels instantly hydrated upon application. 83.3% of users agree OS-01 BODY SPF does not leave their skin oily/greasy. 93.3% of users agree OS-01 BODY SPF does not clog their pores. 93.3% of users agree OS-01 BODY SPF blends seamlessly with their skin tone. (Of Fitzpatrick Types I - IV skin tones (n=20), 100% of users agree OS-01 BODY SPF blends seamlessly with their skin tone) (Of Fitzpatrick Types V - VI skin tones (n=10), 80% of users agree OS-01 BODY SPF blends seamlessly with their skin tone) 85.2% of users agree the product worked well with the rest of their skin routine. |
Shown in a one week beta test (consumer perception study) performed with 30 participants |
Sensitive skin | OS-01 BODY SPF is Dermatologically Tested and Safe for Sensitive Skin. |
Show in a clinical study with 54 healthy volunteers by means of repeated cutaneous occlusive patch applications, after which there were no questionable reactions observed. |
Sunburn | OS-01 BODY SPF is more effective at protecting against UV-induced erythema (sunburn) compared to a market-leading mineral sunscreen and a top dermatologist recommended anti-aging sunscreen. |
Shown in a clinical study performed by a third party research organization with 26 participants, measuring erythema levels with a Chromameter on skin protected with OS-01 BODY SPF versus a popular mineral sunscreen and a top dermatologist recommended anti-aging sunscreen before and 24 hours after UV exposure. |
UV-induced pigmentation | OS-01 BODY SPF is more effective at protecting against UV-induced pigmentation compared to a market-leading mineral sunscreen and a top dermatologist recommended anti-aging sunscreen. |
Shown in a clinical study performed by a third party research organization with 26 participants, measuring pigmentation levels with a Chromameter on skin protected with OS-01 BODY SPF versus a popular mineral sunscreen and a top dermatologist recommended anti-aging sunscreen before and 24 hours after UV exposure. |
Eczema | OS-01 BODY SPF has been awarded the National Eczema Association Seal of AcceptanceTM by the National Eczema Association (NEA). | NEA awards the Seal to products that are deemed suitable for people with eczema or sensitive skin, based on sensitivity, toxicity, and ingredient testing data. To learn more about the Seal, click here. You can find OS-01 FACE SPF on the NEA Seal Product Directory here. RIPT study was performed on 108 participants. |
Lab Data
UV-induced collagen degradation | OS-01 BODY SPF protects skin from UV-induced collagen degradation. |
Shown lab studies by measuring collagen density in ex vivo human skin samples (41, 59, and 66y) that were treated with nothing (No Treatment, control) or OS-01 BODY SPF then exposed to UV radiation. Collagen density was analyzed after 24 hours. Collagen density of No Treatment + UV decreased by 16.53%* compared to control. Collagen density of OS-01 BODY SPF + UV increased by 8.9% compared to control. Collagen density of OS-01 BODY SPF + UV increased by 30%** compared to no treatment + UV. (*p<0.05; **p<0.01) Discover more here. |
Effects of UV aging | OS-01 BODY SPF reduces the effects of UV aging, including biomarkers associated with senescence and aging, inflammation, and hyaluronic acid breakdown. |
Shown in lab studies by measuring levels of key biomarkers associated with senescence/aging (P16) in the epidermis of ex vivo human skin samples (41y and 59y), and inflammation (IL-8), and hyaluronic acid breakdown (HYAL1) in the dermis of ex vivo human skin samples (41y and 59y) that were treated with nothing (No Treatment) or OS-01 BODY SPF, then exposed to UV radiation. Biomarkers were analyzed after 24 hours. P16, IL-8, and HYAL1 significantly decreased in skin treated with OS-01 BODY SPF compared to No Treatment + UVB (*p<0.05, **p<0.01). Discover more here. |
Antioxidant power | OS-01 BODY SPF offers superior antioxidant power compared to other “anti-aging” SPFs containing antioxidants. | Antioxidant capacity of OS-01 BODY and commonly used “anti-aging” SPFs with antioxidants were measured using a DPPH assay. Measured four separate times. Discover more here. (p<0.05) |
PREP
Clinical Data
Sensitive skin | PREP is Dermatologically Tested and Safe for Sensitive Skin. |
Show in a clinical study with 54 healthy volunteers by means of repeated cutaneous occlusive patch applications, after which there were no questionable reactions observed. |
Eczema | PREP has been awarded the National Eczema Association Seal of AcceptanceTM by the National Eczema Association (NEA). | NEA awards the Seal to products that are deemed suitable for people with eczema or sensitive skin, based on sensitivity, toxicity, and ingredient testing data. To learn more about the Seal, click here. You can find PREP on the NEA Seal Product Directory here. RIPT study was performed on 108 participants. |
Lab Data
OS-01 peptide penetration | PREP can improve peptide penetration by 2.2x. |
Shown in lab studies on ex vivo human skin samples (54 yr) by measuring peptide penetration into the dermis using Franz Cell diffusion and mass spectrometry. Skin treated with PREP + OS-01 FACE showed significantly higher dermal concentrations of the OS-01 peptide compared to OS-01 FACE alone. Data was measured in triplicate. Learn more here. (p<0.05) |
Hydration | Compared to using OS-01 FACE alone, PREP can significantly increase a biomarker of hydration when used prior to OS-01 FACE. |
Shown in lab studies on ex vivo human skin samples (46 yr) by comparing levels of key skin hydration biomarker (AQP3) before and after treatment with PREP + OS-01 FACE vs OS-01 FACE alone. Data measured in triplicate. |
OS-01 HAIR
Clinical Data
Hair density |
OS-01 HAIR significantly increases hair density. (Shown in 86.67% of participants with an average improvement of 39.62% after 6 months.) 70% of users experienced an increase in hair density within 3 months. (Shown in 70% of participants with an average improvement of 9.97% after 3 months.) |
Shown in 6 month double-blind, independent, third-party clinical study with 30 participants using OS-01 HAIR twice daily and dermarolling once daily. Hair parameters were measured using HairMetrix® clinical photography, Trichoscopy and Phototrichogram. - After 3 months, 70% of participants experienced a 9.97% average decrease in inter follicular mean distance. ( **p < 0.01) - After 6 months, 86.67% of participants experienced a 39.62% average increase in hair count per cm2. (****p < 0.0001) - Participants saw a significant increase in hair count per cm2 between 3 and 6 months (**p < 0.01) |
6 out of 7 (85.71%) men experienced an average increase of 34.86% in hair density after 6 months of using OS-01 HAIR. |
Shown in 6 month double-blind, independent, third-party clinical study with 7 male participants using OS-01 HAIR twice daily and dermarolling once daily. Hair parameters measured using HairMetrix® clinical photography, Trichoscopy and Phototrichogram. After 6 months, 85.71% of male participants experienced a 34.86% average increase in hair count per cm2. (*p < 0.05) |
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Hair thickness | OS-01 HAIR significantly increases hair thickness. (Shown in 83.33% of participants with an average improvement of 42.58% after 6 months) |
Shown in 6 month double-blind, independent, third-party clinical study with 30 participants using OS-01 HAIR twice daily and dermarolling once daily. Hair parameters were measured using HairMetrix® clinical photography, Trichoscopy and Phototrichogram. - After 6 months, 83.33% of participants experienced a 42.58% average increase in hair thickness (sum of hair widths). (****p < 0.0001) - Participants saw a significant increase in hair thickness (sum of hair widths) between 3 and 6 months (**p < 0.01) |
100% of men experienced an average increase of 36.68% in hair thickness after 6 months of using OS-01 HAIR. 6 out of 7 men experienced an average increase of 28.42% increase in hair thickness within 3 months. |
Shown in 6 month double-blind, independent, third-party clinical study with 7 male participants using OS-01 HAIR twice daily and dermarolling once daily. Hair parameters measured using HairMetrix® clinical photography, Trichoscopy and Phototrichogram. - After 3 months, 85.71% of male participants experienced a 28.42% average increase in hair thickness (sum of hair widths). (*p < 0.05) - After 6 months, 100% of male participants experienced a 36.68% average increase in hair thickness (sum of hair widths). (***p < 0.001) |
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Hair cycle |
OS-01 HAIR can reactivate the natural hair-growth cycle. (Based on significant increase in anagen hairs.) OS-01 HAIR significantly increases anagen (growth phase) hairs. (Shown in 73.33% of participants with an average improvement of 42.39% after 6 months) |
Shown in 6 month double-blind, independent, third-party clinical study with 30 participants using OS-01 HAIR twice daily and dermarolling once daily. Hair parameters were measured using HairMetrix® clinical photography, Trichoscopy and Phototrichogram. - After 6 months, 73.33% of participants experienced a 42.39% average increase in anagen hairs per cm2. (***p < 0.001) - Participants saw a significant increase in anagen hairs per cm2 between 3 and 6 months (*p < 0.05) |
6 out of 7 (85.71%) men experienced an average increase of 35.42%% in anagen (growth-phase) hairs within 6 months. 6 out of 7 (85.71%) men experienced an average increase of 20.19% in anagen (growth-phase) hairs within 3 months.
6 out of 7 men had their hair growth cycle return to a healthier state within 3 months. (Base don increase in anagen hairs.) |
Shown in 6 month double-blind, independent, third-party clinical study with 7 male participants using OS-01 HAIR twice daily and dermarolling once daily. Hair parameters measured using HairMetrix® clinical photography, Trichoscopy and Phototrichogram. - After 3 months, 85.71% of male participants experienced a 20.19% average increase in anagen hairs. (*p < 0.05) - After 6 months, 85.71% of male participants experienced a 35.42% average increase in anagen hairs. (*p < 0.05) |
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Scalp Microbiome |
OS-01 HAIR is clinically validated to support the scalp microbiome. Clinically shown to support a healthier scalp microbiome by increasing M. globosa abundance, resulting in a lower M. restricta / M. globosa ratio — a key marker associated with reduced dandruff and improved scalp health (Saxena et al., 2018; Ergin et al., 2024) |
Shown in a 6-month clinical study performed by a third party research organization (HelloBiome) with 30 participants who collected samples of their scalp microbiome before and after treatment with OS-01 HAIR for 6 months. Using next generation sequencing and existing research, HelloBiome determined that OS-01 HAIR supports skin’s microbiome because: - Participants displayed significant positive changes in bacterial diversity (significant increase in bacterial diversity, significant decrease in species known to increase with hair loss, and significant increase in species known to decrease with hair loss) - No significant changes in the fungal diversity were detected after treatment compared to baseline |
Consumer perception (clinical study) |
3 Months: 80.00% observed improvements in their hair 6 Months: 70.00% said existing hair grew faster 76.67% said the overall health of their hair improved 73.33% reported decreased shedding 83.33% said their hair felt nourished 70% reported thicker hair 73.33% reported stronger hair 70% said hair's natural texture was enhanced |
Shown in 6 month double-blind, independent, third-party clinical study with 30 participants using OS-01 HAIR twice daily and a dermaroller once daily. Results based on self-perception reporting. |
Consumer perception (brand-led study) |
Immediately 89.47% agreed they were able to style hair like usual 85% agreed the product is lightweight 2 Months: 80.95% agreed their scalp was more hydrated after 2 months 3 Months: 81.82% noticed new hair growth after 3 months 72.73% saw visibly denser hair (more hairs on their heads) after 3 months |
Shown in a 3 month beta test (brand led consumer perception study) with 22 participants and daily application (1-2x/day) of OS-01 HAIR (no dermaroller). |
Sensitive skin | OS-01 HAIR is Dermatologically Tested and Safe for Sensitive Skin. | Shown in a clinical study with 55 healthy volunteers by means of repeated cutaneous occlusive patch applications, after which there were no questionable reactions observed. |
Lab Data
Hair & senescence |
OS-01 HAIR is the first scalp serum with the OS-01 peptide, scientifically formulated to target cellular senescence—a biological process linked to hair loss and thinning. OS-01 HAIR is the first scalp serum with the OS-01 peptide, scientifically formulated to target cellular senescence—a key driver of age-related hair loss & thinning. |
Based on lab studies showing that the OS-01 peptide significantly reduces cellular senescence in skin (Zonari, et al, npj Aging, 2023) and that OS-01 HAIR significantly reduces senescence in stressed hair follicle cells (ORSCs). Shin, Wisoo et al. Dysfunction of Hair Follicle Mesenchymal Progenitors Contributes to Age-Associated Hair Loss. Developmental Cell, 53(2), 185 - 198. 2020 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0378512214003259 |
Cellular senescence | OS-01 HAIR significantly reduces senescence in stressed hair follicle cells. OS-01 HAIR significantly reduces CRH-induced senescence, suggesting that it may be a potential candidate for addressing stress-induced hair loss. |
Shown in lab studies on ORSCs (hair follicle cells) by measuring the change in senescence via senescence associated-beta galactosidase staining. Cells were treated with corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) alone or in combination with OS-01 HAIR. After 72 hours, cells treated with OS-01 HAIR + CRH showed significantly lower senescence levels compared to those treated with CRH alone. (*p < 0.05) |
Inflammation | OS-01 HAIR significantly reduces a key inflammation biomarker, IL-6, in stressed hair follicle cells. |
Shown in lab studies on ORSCs (hair follicle cells) by measuring the change in IL-6 via qPCR. Cells were treated with corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) alone or in combination with OS-01 HAIR. After 72 hours, cells treated with OS-01 HAIR + CRH showed significantly lower IL-6 levels compared to those treated with CRH alone. (*p < 0.05) |
OS-01 LIP SPF
Clinical Data
Consumer perception |
Blendability based on skin tone (% agree OS-01 LIP SPF blends seamlessly with their skin tone once absorbed) Fitzpatrick Type I (n=7): 85.71% Fitzpatrick Type II (n=8): 87.50% Fitzpatrick Type III (n=11): 90.91% Fitzpatrick Type IV (n=10): 90.00% Fitzpatrick Type V (n=8): 75.00% Fitzpatrick Type VI (n=1): 100.00% |
Show in a 4-week beta test (brand led consumer perception study) with 45 participants and daily application of OS-01 LIP SPF. |
Lab Data
UV-induced damage |
OS-01 LIP SPF protects skin from UV-induced damage by reducing:
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Shown in lab studies on ex vivo human skin samples by measuring the gene expression level of IL-8 (inflammation), MMP3 (extracellular matrix degradation), and CDKN1A/p21 (senescence/aging) in the epidermis before and 24 hours after UVB exposure. Skin that was treated with OS-01 LIP SPF displayed significant decreases (103.1% lower IL-8 levels*, 86.7% lower MMP3 levels**, and 103.5% lower CDKN1A/P21 levels*) compared to skin that was not treated. (n=3 donors) (*p<0.05; **p<0.01) |
Senescence & aging | OS-01 LIP SPF reduces existing senescence & aging biomarkers—CDKN1A/P21 and CDKN2A/P16—by 20.2% and 21.1% respectively. |
Shown in lab studies on ex vivo human skin samples by measuring the gene expression levels of CDKN1A (P21 protein) and CDKN2A (P16 protein) in the epidermis 24 hours after topical application. Skin that was treated with OS-01 LIP SPF displayed a significant decrease (20.2% lower CDKN1A/P21 and 21.1% lower CDKN2A/P16 levels) compared to skin that was not treated. (*p<0.05; n=3 donors for CDKN2A, n=4 donors for CDKN1A) |
Elastin |
OS-01 LIP SPF significantly increases a key elastin production biomarker (ELN) by +47%. |
Shown in lab studies on ex vivo human skin samples by measuring the expression levels of the ELN gene, which encodes elastin, in the dermis 24 hours after topical application. Skin that was treated with OS-01 LIP SPF displayed a significant increase (+47% average) compared to skin that was not treated. (*p<0.05; n=3 donors) |
Epidermal thickness |
OS-01 LIP SPF significantly increases epidermal thickness. |
Shown in lab studies on ex vivo human skin samples (back skin) by measuring epidermal thickness of histology images. Skin that was treated with OS-01 LIP SPF for 24 hours displayed a significant increase (+10% average) compared to skin that was not treated. (*p<0.05; n=4 donors) |