Niacinamide: An Overrated Ingredients??

Hi Klevies! Niacinamide might be one of the popular skincare ingredients that you have known or even have used before. You can find this ingredient as the main ingredient of many products so effortlessly, from toners, serums, moisturizers and even face wash!

Niacinamide has very versatile abilities that are useful for various skin conditions and maybe that is why lots of skincare products have their faith to make Niacinamide their most highlighted ingredients.

Well, Niacinamide or what is also known as Nicotinamide is one of the ingredients that are often found in skincare products that are enriched in antioxidants and anti-inflammatory. Don’t be mistaken! Even though they sound the same, but Niacinamide and Niacin are different forms of Vitamin B3.

Quoting from byrdie.com , Niacinamide has its role as a brightening agent for the skin and benefits the skin to minimize signs of premature aging and reduce acne. This ingredient is also safe for you to use on daily basis, both in the nighttime or daytime routine.

Niacinamide can help you to increase the production of protein in your skin to keep it healthy, firm and lock the skin moisture. That is why niacinamide does not only have a good reputation for brightening, but also it is good to moisturize your skin.

Moreover, Niacinamide also provides other benefits for your skin such as shrinking the appearance of large pores and maintaining healthy skin barrier. It functions well as anti-inflammation, Niacinamide can also help you to treat several skin conditions caused by skin inflammations such as acne, eczema, and hyperpigmentation.

The good news is, you don’t have to worry about any other ingredients that you should avoid using with Niacinamide. In fact, Niacinamide works well with a lot of skincare ingredients such as Retinol, Peptides, Hyaluronic Acid, Vitamin C, AHA and BHA. What you need to take note of is how you combine one ingredient with another and how it reacts to your skin. Patch test can be a great idea to know how your skin will react to certain ingredients!

If you are still looking for a perfect Niacinamide product for you, Kleveru Rose and Sea Buckthorn Pink Mask, Centella and Spirulina Green Mask, Sea Buckthorn Essence Toner and Sea Buckthorn Day Cream will help you catch all Niacinamide benefits to the fullest with one routine!

So, are you ready to try the Superstar Ingredients as your skin saviour? Try it with these gentle skincare from Kleveru!