Also known as Nicotinamide, Niacinamide is a form of vitamin B3 that is extremely popular in skincare products due to its antiaging properties. According to Dermatology Times:
“A 12-week clinical study of a topical 5% niacinamide emulsion demonstrated a 21% improvement in fine lines along with a 14% skin tone clarity and 15% radiance improvement.”
In addition to improving wrinkles, niacinamide has use has been shown to do the following:
- Reduce sebum production and pore size
- Reduce skin inflammation
- Improve skin texture
- Promote ceremide production
- Brighten skin
- Lessen skin irritation and sensitivity
- Treat acne
Products with Niacinamide
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- COSRX Galactomyces 95 Whitening Power Essence: Available from Amazon
- Manyo Factory Galactomyces Niacin Special Treatment Essence: Available from Amazon
- Shark Sauce: Available from Holy Snails
- Stratia Rewind: Available from Stratia
- Too Cool For School Egg Cream Mask Hydration: Available from Sephora
Source(s):
Dermatology Times, http://dermatologytimes.modernmedicine.com/dermatology-times/news/anti-aging-effects-niacin-amide?page=0,0
Drugs.com, https://www.drugs.com/cdi/niacinamide.html
Wisderm, http://wisderm.com/ingredients/Niacinamide
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