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5% Niacinamide Body Serum

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3 of 37 ingredients flagged

Fungal acne trigger
Glyceryl Stearate Citrate⁠, Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil⁠, Bacillus Ferment⁠

Ingredients

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  1. 1Water⁠
  2. 2Panthenol⁠
  3. 3Niacinamide⁠
  4. 4Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride⁠
  5. 5Coco Caprylate/Caprate⁠
  6. 6Myristyl Myristate⁠
  7. 7Pentylene Glycol⁠
  8. 8Glycerin⁠
  9. 9C13-15 Alkane⁠
  10. 10Squalene⁠
  11. 11Glyceryl Stearate Citrate⁠Fungal acne trigger

    Fatty acid or ester that softens skin. Can feed fungal acne.

  12. 12Butyrospermum Parkii Butter⁠
  13. 13Citrullus Lanatus (Watermelon) Seed Oil ⁠
  14. 14Mangifera Indica (Mango) Seed Butter⁠
  15. 15Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil⁠Fungal acne trigger

    A wax ester very close to skin’s own sebum. Balancing.

  16. 16Polyglyceryl-3 Stearate⁠
  17. 17Propanediol⁠
  18. 18Saccharide Isomerate⁠
  19. 19Sodium Polyacrylate⁠
  20. 20Hydrogenated Lecithin⁠
  21. 21Caprylyl Glycol⁠
  22. 22Xanthan Gum⁠
  23. 23Tocopherol⁠
  24. 24Ethylhexylglycerin⁠
  25. 25Hexylene Glycol⁠
  26. 26Sclerotium Gum⁠
  27. 27Lecithin⁠
  28. 28Pullulan⁠
  29. 29Hydrolyzed Opuntia Ficus-Indica Flower Extract ⁠
  30. 30Pantolactone⁠
  31. 31Sodium Phytate⁠
  32. 32Silica⁠
  33. 331,2-Hexanediol⁠
  34. 34Citric Acid⁠
  35. 35Sodium Citrate⁠
  36. 36Bacillus Ferment⁠Fungal acne trigger

    Fermented ingredient. Can be brightening, but often flagged for fungal acne.

  37. 37Phenoxyethanol⁠