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5% Niacinamide Face Serum With Rice Water And Amino Acid Complex

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Strong active
Lactic Acid

Key ingredientsNiacinamide, Urea, Lactic Acid

Ingredients

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

  1. 1Aqua

    The base of most formulas. Dissolves everything else.

  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. 4Propanediol

    Lightweight hydrator and solvent that helps ingredients absorb.

  5. 5Lysine
  6. 6Histidine

    Building blocks of your natural moisturizing factor.

  7. 7Arginine

    Building blocks of your natural moisturizing factor.

  8. 8Aspartic Acid

    Building blocks of your natural moisturizing factor.

  9. 9Threonine

    Building blocks of your natural moisturizing factor.

  10. 10Serine

    Building blocks of your natural moisturizing factor.

  11. 11Glutamic Acid
  12. 12Proline

    Building blocks of your natural moisturizing factor.

  13. 13Glycine

    Building blocks of your natural moisturizing factor.

  14. 14Alanine

    Building blocks of your natural moisturizing factor.

  15. 15Valine

    Building blocks of your natural moisturizing factor.

  16. 16Methionine
  17. 17Isoleucine

    Building blocks of your natural moisturizing factor.

  18. 18Leucine
  19. 19Tyrosine
  20. 20Phenylalanine

    Building blocks of your natural moisturizing factor.

  21. 21Cysteine
  22. 22Oryza Sativa (Rice) Extract

    Traditional brightening ingredient that softens and evens tone.

  23. 23Pentylene Glycol

    Lightweight hydrator and solvent that helps ingredients absorb.

  24. 24Rosa Damascena (Rose) Flower Water

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

  25. 25Ethoxydiglycol

    Lightweight hydrator and solvent that helps ingredients absorb.

  26. 26Cucumis Sativus (Cucumber) Extract

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

  27. 27Sodium PCA

    Part of your skin’s natural moisturizing factor.

  28. 28Diglycerin
  29. 29Urea

    Hydrates and softens rough, flaky patches.

  30. 30Hydrolyzed Rice Protein
  31. 31Sorbitol

    Water-binding sugars that keep skin hydrated.

  32. 32Pca

    Part of your skin’s natural moisturizing factor.

  33. 33Allantoin

    Soothes, softens and supports healing.

  34. 34Lactic AcidStrong active

    A hydrating AHA. Smooths and brightens while being kinder than glycolic.

  35. 35Methyl Gluceth-20
  36. 36Benzyl Alcohol

    Keeps the product free from bacteria and mould.

  37. 37Hydroxyacetophenone
  38. 38Caprylyl Glycol

    Lightweight hydrator and solvent that helps ingredients absorb.

  39. 39Cyclodextrin
  40. 40Xanthan Gum

    Gives the product its texture.

  41. 41Hydroxyethylcellulose

    Gives the product its texture.

  42. 42Histidine

    Building blocks of your natural moisturizing factor.

  43. 43Arginine

    Building blocks of your natural moisturizing factor.

  44. 44Aspartic Acid

    Building blocks of your natural moisturizing factor.

  45. 45Threonine

    Building blocks of your natural moisturizing factor.

  46. 46Serine

    Building blocks of your natural moisturizing factor.

  47. 47Proline

    Building blocks of your natural moisturizing factor.

  48. 48Glycine

    Building blocks of your natural moisturizing factor.

  49. 49Alanine

    Building blocks of your natural moisturizing factor.

  50. 50Valine

    Building blocks of your natural moisturizing factor.

  51. 51Isoleucine

    Building blocks of your natural moisturizing factor.

  52. 52Phenylalanine

    Building blocks of your natural moisturizing factor.

  53. 53Sodium PCA

    Part of your skin’s natural moisturizing factor.