Ingredient name
Niacinamide
Type of ingredient
Antioxidant
Commonly found in
Cleansers, serums, moisturizers, sunscreens
What are the benefits of Niacinamide?
It can calm the skin, reduce transepidermal water loss and retain moisture In the skin. It Is also an antioxidant, which can help brighten the skin. It can minimize signs of aging by hydrating the skin.
What is Niacinamide?
It Is a form of vitamin B3 that helps maintain healthy skin and support a healthy skin barrier. It Is found In niacin-rich foods such as fish, poultry, grains, nuts and vegetables.
Is Niacinamide safe for all skin types and tones?
Yes. It can calm the skin and has antioxidant properties.
Contraindications
None
Source
Gehring W. Nicotinic acid/niacinamide and the skin. J Cosmet Dermatol. 2004 Apr;3(2):88-93. doi: 10.1111/j.1473-2130.2004.00115.x. PMID: 17147561.
