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Galac Niacin 2.0 Essence

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Base Serum

Product category and function

Galac Niacin 2.0 Essence

Base Serum

Serums/Treatments	Serums/Treatments
Concentrated formulas for hydrating and addressing skin issues.	Concentrated formulas for hydrating and addressing skin issues.
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Ingredient highlights

Galac Niacin 2.0 Essence

Base Serum

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

Full ingredient list

Galac Niacin 2.0 Essence

Base Serum

No. of common ingredients = 0
Total Number of ingredients = 13	Total Number of ingredients = 9
Galactomyces ferment filtrate(93.69%), niacinamide(4%), panthenol, sodium hyaluronate, 1,2-hexanediol, butylene glycol, hamamelis virginiana (witch hazel) water, ethylhexylglycerin, chrysanthemum indicum flower extract, algin, glutathione, pentylene glycol, water 4	Water, sorbitol, propanediol (and) ethylhexylglycerin (and) benzoic acid, butylene glycol, pentylene glycol, hyaluronic acid, tremella fuciformis (mushroom) extract, xylitol, panthenol.

Notable ingredients

Galac Niacin 2.0 Essence

Base Serum

Anti-acne: Niacinamide(4%)

Soothing: Niacinamide(4%), Hamamelis virginiana (witch hazel) water, Panthenol

Skin brightening: Niacinamide(4%)

Soothing: Panthenol

Solvent: Water, Butylene glycol, Pentylene glycol

Deodorant: Xylitol

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Ingredients with their functions

Galac Niacin 2.0 Essence

Base Serum

Galactomyces ferment filtrate(93.69%)

Function: Humectant/Moisturizer

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

Niacinamide(4%)

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.

Panthenol

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

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

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.

Sorbitol

Function: Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer

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

Propanediol (and) ethylhexylglycerin (and) benzoic acid

We don't have information about this ingredient yet.