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10% Niacinamide Barrier Serum

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Key ingredientsNiacinamide, Zinc PCA, Ceramides, Caffeine

Ingredients

In label order. Tap one to learn what it does.

  1. 1Rosa Damascena Flower Water

    A botanical extract. Usually present in small amounts for antioxidant or soothing benefits.

  2. 2Glycerin

    A skincare MVP. Draws water into skin and supports the barrier.

  3. 3Niacinamide

    Vitamin B3. Balances oil, refines pores, fades marks and strengthens the barrier. A true all-rounder.

  4. 4Water

    The base of most formulas. Dissolves everything else.

  5. 5Methylpropanediol

    Lightweight hydrator and solvent that helps ingredients absorb.

  6. 6Sodium PCA

    Part of your skin’s natural moisturizing factor.

  7. 7Betaine

    Gentle hydrator from sugar beets that helps calm irritation.

  8. 82-Hexanediol
  9. 9Zinc Pca

    Helps regulate oil and keeps breakouts in check.

  10. 10Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer

    Gives the product its texture.

  11. 11Butylene Glycol

    Lightweight hydrator and solvent that helps ingredients absorb.

  12. 12Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate

    Helps oil and water mix into a smooth emulsion.

  13. 13Pentylene Glycol

    Lightweight hydrator and solvent that helps ingredients absorb.

  14. 14Xanthan Gum

    Gives the product its texture.

  15. 15Adenosine

    Smooths the look of wrinkles and calms skin.

  16. 16Octanediol
  17. 17Ethylhexylglycerin

    Lightweight hydrator and solvent that helps ingredients absorb.

  18. 18Ceramide NP

    Lipids your barrier is literally made of. Refill them and skin holds water better.

  19. 19Hydrolyzed Algae Extract (Retired)

    A botanical extract. Usually present in small amounts for antioxidant or soothing benefits.

  20. 20Anthemis Nobilis Flower Extract

    A botanical extract. Usually present in small amounts for antioxidant or soothing benefits.

  21. 21Ceramide AP

    Lipids your barrier is literally made of. Refill them and skin holds water better.

  22. 22Phytosphingosine

    Ceramide building block with calming properties.

  23. 23Cholesterol

    A barrier lipid that works with ceramides and fatty acids.

  24. 24Carbomer

    Gives the product its texture.

  25. 25Beta Vulgaris (Beet) Root Extract

    A botanical extract. Usually present in small amounts for antioxidant or soothing benefits.

  26. 26Allantoin

    Soothes, softens and supports healing.

  27. 27Caffeine

    Constricts blood vessels to reduce puffiness and dark circles.

  28. 28Ceramide EOP

    Lipids your barrier is literally made of. Refill them and skin holds water better.

  29. 29Zinc Pca

    Helps regulate oil and keeps breakouts in check.

  30. 30Phytosphingosine

    Ceramide building block with calming properties.