Niacinamide, also known as Vitamin B3, is a versatile water-soluble active ingredient widely used in skincare formulations. It is valued for its ability to support the skin barrier, improve the appearance of uneven skin tone and help maintain balanced, healthy-looking skin.
Suitable for a wide range of skin types, Niacinamide can be incorporated into formulations targeting pigmentation, blemishes, excess oil, dryness and signs of ageing.
Key Benefits
Helps improve the appearance of uneven skin tone
Supports a healthy skin barrier
Helps reduce the appearance of dark marks and hyperpigmentation
Helps balance excess oil
Helps improve the appearance of enlarged pores
Supports smoother, more even-looking skin
Helps improve skin hydration and moisture retention
Suitable for oily, dry, combination and blemish-prone skin
INCI Name: Niacinamide Also Known As: Vitamin B3 / Nicotinamide Ingredient Type: Water-soluble active Solubility: Water-soluble Appearance: White crystalline powder
For cosmetic formulation use. Niacinamide can be incorporated into serums, toners, creams, lotions, cleansers and other water-based cosmetic formulations.