Luminas International LLC

What Luminas International LLC does

Luminas International LLC (operating as LUMINAS Energy) is a privately-held consumer health company headquartered at 18 Bunsen, Irvine, California, that develops and sells electroceutical pain relief and wellness patches. The company's core technology, branded Electroceutical Charging Technology, is a proprietary electron imprinting process that uses a Mylar capacitive layer to hold organized electrons transferred into the body via galvanic skin response; the patches are pre-charged for 60 hours before sale and are positioned as drug-free, chemical-free alternatives to NSAIDs. The product portfolio spans five use-case lines: pain relief (multiple size variants including Standard, Gentle, Large, Rounds, Back, and Max), STAMINAPRO (athletic recovery sub-brand), Sleep, Immune support, and Peace (stress/focus), plus accessories and bundles. The patches are FDA registered as 510K Exempt Class I Medical Devices under §890.5710 and manufactured in a California FDA-registered establishment.

The company operates a direct-to-consumer e-commerce model, selling primarily through its owned storefront at luminas.com with domestic shipping across all 50 US states and Puerto Rico, and international shipping to 35 countries via DHL. Revenue is generated through one-time purchases, multi-pack bundles (typically at 30-40% discounts), and a subscription/auto-refill program that escalates customer discounts from 15% to 40% over time. Pricing for individual SKUs ranges from approximately $21.59 (Peace Patch) to $56.99 (STAMINAPRO Strip), with bundles up to $113.30. Customer acquisition emphasizes professional athlete endorsements (PGA Tour, NFL, NBA, NHL, Olympic sports, CrossFit), healthcare provider recommendations (sports medicine physicians, orthopedic surgeons, chiropractors), and clinical evidence: third-party studies report 83% pain improvement, 74% inflammation reduction via thermography, and VAS scores dropping from 7.1 to 4.0 within 45 minutes.

Luminas has accumulated 407,000+ customers and 30+ million patches sold, with a 4.9/5 rating across 1,696 reviews. The company is led by CEO Matthew Case and operates with a small team of 11-50 employees. Ownership, funding history, and detailed financials are not disclosed; the legal entity of record is Luminas Energy, LLC, a California LLC with no disclosed parent company, subsidiaries, or institutional investors.

Name

Luminas International LLC

Legal name

Luminas Energy, LLC

Website

https://luminas.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2006

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Luminas International LLC (DBA LUMINAS Energy) is a privately-held Irvine, California consumer health company that sells direct-to-consumer electroceutical pain relief and wellness patches using proprietary Electron Imprinting Technology, serving individual consumers, professional athletes, and chronic pain sufferers across 35 countries.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Pain Relief & Wellness Patches

NAICS

Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing (334510), Health and Personal Care Retailers (456), Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing (3256)

SIC

Electromedical & Electrotherapeutic Apparatus (3845), Surgical & Medical Instruments & Apparatus (3841), Perfumes, Cosmetics & Other Toilet Preparations (2844)

akta.pro primary industry

OTC Pain Relief & Fever (Analgesics, Anti-inflammatory, Topical Pain Relief) (CRADAMAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

Skincare Devices (Cleansing Brushes, Microcurrent, LED, Dermaplaning) (CRABAKAI), Dermocosmetics & Medical-Grade Skincare (CRABAAAF)

Keywords

• Electroceutical patches
• Pain relief patches
• Athletic recovery products
• Wellness patches
• Drug-free pain management

Headquarters

HQ city

Irvine

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain, Operations, Technology or R&D, Personnel, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Direct Product Sales: One-time purchase of pain relief patches, wellness patches, and accessories sold directly to consumers through e-commerce storefront. Products include Relief patches, STAMINAPRO athletic line, Sleep patches, Immune patches, and Peace patches.
2. Subscription/Auto-Refill Program: Automatic subscription program with tiered discounts: 15% off first order, 25% off second order, 40% off future orders. Subscribers can pause, adjust, or skip deliveries anytime. Free shipping included with subscription.
3. Bundle Sales: Pre-configured product bundles (Maximum Relief Bundle, Max Patch Bundle, STAMINAPRO Large Patch Bundle) offering discounted pricing vs. individual purchases. Multi-pack options with free bonus packs (e.g., 2 packs + 1 free, 3 packs + 2 free).

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

Luminas designs, manufactures, and sells electroceutical skin patches under its LUMINAS Energy brand (with the STAMINAPRO athletic sub-brand) that use proprietary electron-imprinting technology on a Mylar capacitive substrate to deliver up to 24 hours of drug-free pain relief and inflammation reduction. The portfolio spans general pain relief patches in multiple sizes, targeted body-area patches (Back, Max), and wellness patches for sleep, immune support, and calm/focus. Products are sold direct-to-consumer through the company's own e-commerce storefront and via an auto-refill subscription.

Product overview

Luminas International LLC offers a portfolio of electroceutical patch products organized under two main sub-brands. The core LUMINAS brand includes Relief Patches in various sizes (Standard, Gentle, Large, Small/Rounds), the specialized Back Patch, the high-potency Max Patch delivering 3x support, plus wellness patches for Sleep, Immune support, and Peace. The STAMINAPRO sub-brand targets athletes with Medium, Large, and Strip patches plus variety packs and bundles. Accessories include adhesive removal wipes for both brands. All products use proprietary Electroceutical Charging Technology that transfers organized electrons to the body via galvanic skin response for drug-free pain relief and inflammation reduction.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• STAMINAPRO: Electroceutical patches designed for professional athletes, focusing on performance and recovery. Targets high-impact sports and training environments with water-resistant, drug-free inflammation reduction patches.

Products and services

• LUMINAS Relief Patches (Standard & Gentle, multiple sizes) Water-resistant 24-hour natural pain relief patches using Electroceutical Charging Technology, offered in Standard and Gentle adhesive variants and sizes including Small rounds (1 inch), Medium (1.5 x 2.75 inches), and Large (2.75 x 4 inches). Designed for consumers seeking drug-free pain and inflammation relief without harsh chemicals, fragrances, or sticky residue.
• Back Patch Contoured electroceutical patch (4.5 x 9.5 inches) sized for upper and lower back coverage, sold in 12-patch packs with adhesive removal wipes. Targeted at consumers with back pain seeking drug-free, large-area relief.
• Max Patch Extra-large electroceutical patch (8 x 5.5 inches) delivering up to 3x the support of standard patches with a water-resistant adhesive, designed for deeper, more intense pain and inflammation reduction across large body areas such as lower back, knee, hip, elbow, shoulder, neck, and ankle/foot.
• Power Sleep Patches Electroceutical patches designed to enhance sleep quality by supporting deeper, more restorative sleep without causing brain fog or grogginess, intended for consumers seeking non-habit-forming sleep support.
• Immune Boost Patches Electroceutical patches formulated to support the innate immune system and bolster the body's natural defenses against viruses, bacteria, and parasites, aimed at health-conscious consumers seeking drug-free immune support.
• Peace Patch Electroceutical charging technology patch designed to calm and balance the body while boosting mental clarity and focus, targeting individuals seeking stress reduction and concentration support without medication.
• STAMINAPRO Athletic Recovery Patches Sub-brand of electroceutical recovery patches for athletes, offered in Medium (1.5 x 2.75 inches), Large (2.75 x 4 inches), Strip (2 x 10 inches), and Variety Pack configurations. Water-resistant and drug-free, marketed for performance, faster recovery, and inflammation reduction during and after training and competition.
• LUMINAS & STAMINAPRO Adhesive Removal Wipes Removal wipes (50-count) designed to clean leftover adhesive residue from skin after using tan or STAMINAPRO patches, sold as accessories for LUMINAS patch products.

Quantifiable outcome

• 83% of participants reported marked improvement in pain and inflammation within minutes
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers17 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Scale indicators8 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• BioElectronics Corporation (ActiPatch): Markets ActiPatch, an over-the-counter pulsed electromagnetic/electrotherapy pain-relief device in patch form. Closest comparable on the underlying 'energy-based, drug-free' mechanism narrative.
• Tiger Balm (Haw Par Corporation): Iconic topical analgesic ointment and patch brand with global distribution. Competes for the same consumer use case of drug-based topical pain relief, though with traditional herbal actives.
• Aspercreme (Chattem / Sanofi): OTC topical lidocaine-based pain relief brand sold in patches and creams. Direct competitor in the consumer pain-relief patch category with major retail presence.
• Icy Hot (Chattem / Sanofi): Mass-market OTC topical pain-relief brand offering patches, creams, and sprays. Competes with Luminas for the same consumer use case (everyday muscle/joint pain) but with established retail distribution.
• Bengay (Johnson & Johnson): Iconic OTC topical analgesic brand with patches, creams, and gels. A direct competitor in the consumer pain-relief category with deep retail penetration.
• Hisamitsu (Salonpas): Global leader in OTC topical pain relief patches sold through mass retail and pharmacy. Salonpas is the most direct competitor to Luminas's pain-patch category, competing on similar form factor, duration, and drug-free claims.
• ThermaCare (Angelini / Bayer): Heat-based OTC patch products for muscle and joint pain. Competes for the same 'patch-as-alternative-to-pills' consumer occasion, though via heat rather than electron transfer.

Broad incumbents

• Voltaren Topical (Haleon): FDA-approved topical NSAID (diclofenac) gel for arthritis and joint pain. Competes directly for the chronic-pain consumer Luminas targets, but with an FDA-reviewed drug active ingredient.
• Omron Healthcare (Electrotherapy / TENS): Manufactures FDA-cleared TENS and electrotherapy devices for pain management. Closest incumbent in the broader electrotherapy pain-relief category, though in wired/wearable device form factor rather than adhesive patch.

Emerging players

• Kailo: Sells a wearable pain-relief 'patch' using embedded nanocapacitors marketed as bioelectric. Direct emerging competitor in the consumer 'energy patch' narrative adjacent to Luminas.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/luminasenergy
• Facebookfacebook.com/luminasenergy
• Instagraminstagram.com/luminasenergy
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/luminas-international

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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