Dark Spot Serum With Niacinamide
Serum
3 of 24 ingredients flagged
- Silicone
- Dimethicone, Dimethiconol
- Fungal acne trigger
- Polysorbate 20
Key ingredientsNiacinamide, Panthenol (B5), Licorice Root
Ingredients
In label order. Tap one to learn what it does.
1Aqua
The base of most formulas. Dissolves everything else.
2Niacinamide
Vitamin B3. Balances oil, refines pores, fades marks and strengthens the barrier. A true all-rounder.
3DimethiconeSilicone
Silicone that gives a silky finish and a breathable moisture barrier.
4Aluminum Starch Octenylsuccinate
Gives the product its texture.
5Glycerin
A skincare MVP. Draws water into skin and supports the barrier.
6Butylene Glycol
Lightweight hydrator and solvent that helps ingredients absorb.
7Panthenol
Pro-vitamin B5. Hydrates, soothes and helps skin repair.
8Polysorbate 20Fungal acne trigger
Emulsifier. Fine for most, but a known fungal acne trigger.
9Actinidia Chinensis Fruit Extract
A botanical extract. Usually present in small amounts for antioxidant or soothing benefits.
10Chrysanthemum Parthenium Extract
A botanical extract. Usually present in small amounts for antioxidant or soothing benefits.
11Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract
Calms redness and gently brightens uneven tone.
12Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
Antioxidant-rich and calming.
13Allantoin
Soothes, softens and supports healing.
14Aminomethyl Propanol
Keeps the formula at a skin-friendly pH.
- 15Hydroxyacetophenone
- 16Undecylenoyl Phenylalanine
- 17Acrylates/Vinyl Isodecanoate Crosspolymer
18DimethiconolSilicone
Silicone that gives a silky finish and a breathable moisture barrier.
19Laureth-4
Emulsifier that can clog pores in leave-on products.
- 20Glyceryl Acrylate/Acrylic Acid Copolymer
21Phenoxyethanol
Keeps the product free from bacteria and mould.
22Disodium EDTA
Grabs metal ions so the formula stays stable.
- 23Pvm/Ma Copolymer
24Tetrasodium EDTA
Grabs metal ions so the formula stays stable.