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No.5 Vitamin-niacinamide Concentrated Pad

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3 of 46 ingredients flagged

Drying alcohol
Alcohol
Fungal acne trigger
Polysorbate 80
Potential irritant
Alcohol
Strong active
Ascorbic Acid

Key ingredientsNiacinamide, Panthenol (B5), PHA (Gluconolactone), Licorice Root, Hyaluronic Acid, Vitamin C (L-Ascorbic Acid)

Ingredients

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

  1. 1Water

    The base of most formulas. Dissolves everything else.

  2. 2Niacinamide

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

  3. 3Dipropylene Glycol

    Lightweight hydrator and solvent that helps ingredients absorb.

  4. 4Glycerin

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

  5. 5Propanediol

    Lightweight hydrator and solvent that helps ingredients absorb.

  6. 6Butylene Glycol

    Lightweight hydrator and solvent that helps ingredients absorb.

  7. 7Hydroxyethyl Urea
  8. 8Diethoxyethyl Succinate
  9. 9Hydroxyacetophenone
  10. 10Caprylyl Glycol

    Lightweight hydrator and solvent that helps ingredients absorb.

  11. 11Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate

    Helps oil and water mix into a smooth emulsion.

  12. 12Betaine

    Gentle hydrator from sugar beets that helps calm irritation.

  13. 13Panthenol

    Pro-vitamin B5. Hydrates, soothes and helps skin repair.

  14. 14Ethylhexylglycerin

    Lightweight hydrator and solvent that helps ingredients absorb.

  15. 15Gluconolactone

    Polyhydroxy acid. The gentlest acid exfoliant, friendly to sensitive skin.

  16. 16Sodium Polyacrylate

    Gives the product its texture.

  17. 17Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer

    Gives the product its texture.

  18. 18Sodium Citrate

    Keeps the formula at a skin-friendly pH.

  19. 19Citric Acid

    Keeps the formula at a skin-friendly pH.

  20. 20Maltodextrin
  21. 212-Hexanediol
  22. 22Gardenia Florida Fruit Extract

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

  23. 23Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate

    Calms redness and gently brightens uneven tone.

  24. 24Sodium Hyaluronate

    Holds many times its weight in water for plump, bouncy hydration.

  25. 25Ascorbic AcidStrong active

    The most researched vitamin C. Brightens, fades dark spots and boosts collagen. Can tingle.

  26. 26Pantolactone

    A hydrating relative of panthenol (B5).

  27. 27Tocopherol

    Antioxidant that protects skin and the formula.

  28. 28Capryloyl Salicylic Acid
  29. 29Tranexamic Acid

    Interrupts the pathway that creates stubborn dark spots and melasma.

  30. 30Tremella Fuciformis (Mushroom) Extract

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

  31. 31Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride

    Light emollient from coconut. Generally fungal-acne friendly.

  32. 32Ascorbyl Glucoside

    A stable, gentle form of vitamin C for brightness and antioxidant protection.

  33. 33Ubiquinone
  34. 34Hydrogenated Lecithin

    Skin-softening phospholipid that helps deliver ingredients.

  35. 35Magnesium Chloride
  36. 36AlcoholDrying alcoholPotential irritant

    Makes products feel light and dry fast, but can strip and irritate skin when high on the list.

  37. 37Glutathione
  38. 38Polysorbate 80Fungal acne trigger

    Emulsifier. Fine for most, but a known fungal acne trigger.

  39. 39Calcium Gluconate
  40. 40Pyridoxine Hcl
  41. 41BHT

    Protects the formula from going off.

  42. 42Yeast Extract

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

  43. 43Cyanocobalamin
  44. 44Tocopherol

    Antioxidant that protects skin and the formula.

  45. 45Ascorbyl Glucoside

    A stable, gentle form of vitamin C for brightness and antioxidant protection.

  46. 46Ubiquinone