INCI: Niacinamide
Water-soluble vitamin powder.
Origin: China
It is considered one of the valuable B vitamins that have multiple benefits for the skin:
1. Anti-aging. They are rich in antioxidants that protect against free radicals, so ultimately the premature aging of the skin is prevented. It promotes the production of lipids and the skin's ability to produce collagen and elastin. Softens fine lines and deep wrinkles.
2. Hydration. Studies have shown that the use of Niacinamide strengthens the skin's natural barriers against any invasion. A strengthened skin loses less moisture and shows more resistance against external influences (e.g. dehydration due to high temperature). It is an ideal addition to products for dry skin.
3. Reduction of large pores & oil balance. With the frequent use of products containing Niacinamide, the pores of the skin are tightened and the skin appears smoother and softer. At the same time, it regulates the production of sebum, while thanks to its antibacterial properties, the skin shows fewer imperfections (e.g. fighting pimples).
4. It helps the regenerative capacity of the skin and reduces the appearance of inflammation.
5. Helps with discoloration. Niacinamide is famous for its whitening properties, as it prevents the production of melanin which in turn creates dark spots on the skin.
6. Protects hair from dryness-Regulates oiliness-Calms scalp irritations-Helps with new hair growth.
Usage rate: 0.5%-5% in the C' phase of the product with simple but sufficient stirring.