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5% Niacinamide Body Serum

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Boosting Body Serum

5% Niacinamide Body Serum

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Ingredient highlights

Boosting Body Serum

5% Niacinamide Body Serum

Ingredient info	Ingredient info
Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free vegan cruelty-free	Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free

Full ingredient list

Boosting Body Serum

5% Niacinamide Body Serum

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water, glycerin, propanediol, hyaluronic acid, hexanediol, ceramide np, ceramide ap, ceramide eop, phytosphingosine, carbomer, lactobacillus plantarum, lactobacillus ferment, apple extract, ascorbic acid, tocopherol, sodium lauroyl lactylate, argan oil, niacinamide, aloe barbadensis (aloe vera), panthenol, dimethicone, cholesterol, sodium phytate, xanthan gum, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin. 10	Water, panthenol (5%), niacinamide (5%), caprylic/capric triglyceride, coco-caprylate/caprate, myristyl myristate, pentylene glycol, glycerin, c13-15 alkane, squalene, glyceryl stearate citrate, butyrospermum parkii butter, citrullus lanatus (watermelon) seed oil, mangifera indica (mango) seed butter, simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil, polyglyceryl-3 stearate, propanediol, saccharide isomerate, sodium polyacrylate, hydrogenated lecithin, caprylyl glycol, xanthan gum, tocopherol, ethylhexylglycerin, hexylene glycol, sclerotium gum, lecithin, pullulan, hydrolyzed opuntia ficus-indica flower extract, pantolactone, sodium phytate, silica, 1,2-hexanediol, citric acid, sodium citrate, bacillus ferment, phenoxyethanol

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 26

Total Number of ingredients = 37

Water, glycerin, propanediol, hyaluronic acid, hexanediol, ceramide np, ceramide ap, ceramide eop, phytosphingosine, carbomer, lactobacillus plantarum, lactobacillus ferment, apple extract, ascorbic acid, tocopherol, sodium lauroyl lactylate, argan oil, niacinamide, aloe barbadensis (aloe vera), panthenol, dimethicone, cholesterol, sodium phytate, xanthan gum, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin.

Water, panthenol (5%), niacinamide (5%), caprylic/capric triglyceride, coco-caprylate/caprate, myristyl myristate, pentylene glycol, glycerin, c13-15 alkane, squalene, glyceryl stearate citrate, butyrospermum parkii butter, citrullus lanatus (watermelon) seed oil, mangifera indica (mango) seed butter, simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil, polyglyceryl-3 stearate, propanediol, saccharide isomerate, sodium polyacrylate, hydrogenated lecithin, caprylyl glycol, xanthan gum, tocopherol, ethylhexylglycerin, hexylene glycol, sclerotium gum, lecithin, pullulan, hydrolyzed opuntia ficus-indica flower extract, pantolactone, sodium phytate, silica, 1,2-hexanediol, citric acid, sodium citrate, bacillus ferment, phenoxyethanol

Notable ingredients

Boosting Body Serum

5% Niacinamide Body Serum

Anti-acne: Niacinamide

Soothing: Niacinamide, Panthenol, Lactobacillus ferment

Skin brightening: Niacinamide

Anti-acne: Niacinamide (5%)

Soothing: Niacinamide (5%), Panthenol (5%)

Skin brightening: Niacinamide (5%)

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Ingredients with their functions

Boosting Body Serum

5% Niacinamide Body Serum

Water

Also-called: Aqua, Aqua/Water, Water/Aqua/Eau, Aqua/Water/Eau | Function: Skin conditioning, Solvent

Water serves as a fundamental component in skincare products, often listed as the first ingredient, which means it's the most abundant. It acts as a solvent, helping to dissolve other ingredients and facilitate the application and absorption of products.

Glycerin

Also-called: Glycerol | Function: Skin-identical ingredient, Viscosity controlling, Skin protecting, Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer, Solvent

We don’t have a detailed description of this ingredient yet.

Propanediol

Also-called: Zemea | Function: Viscosity controlling, Solvent

We don’t have a detailed description of this ingredient yet.

Water

Also-called: Aqua, Aqua/Water, Water/Aqua/Eau, Aqua/Water/Eau | Function: Skin conditioning, Solvent

Panthenol (5%)

Also-called: Pro-Vitamin B5 | Function: Soothing, Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer

We don’t have a detailed description of this ingredient yet.

Niacinamide (5%)

Also-called: Nicotinamide, Vitamin B3 | Function: Anti-acne, Soothing, Skin brightening, Cell-signaling ingredient

Niacinamide, also known as vitamin B3, is a potent skincare ingredient renowned for its wide-ranging benefits.

It helps to strengthen the skin's barrier function, improve skin texture, and reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. It's also effective in managing acne and reducing redness and inflammation.

Furthermore, it inhibits melanin production, thereby assisting in fading hyperpigmentation and evening out skin tone. Safe for almost all skin types, niacinamide is a versatile ingredient found in various skincare products.