Niacinamide, also known as vitamin B3, is a multi-action ingredient often chosen for its many benefits. What's more, it can be mixed with many other active ingredients without concern for compatibility, so it can be used without any particular constraints. 

What is niacinamide used for?

• Improves skin texture: Niacinamide can help improve skin texture by reducing the appearance of enlarged pores, fine lines and wrinkles. It can also help improve skin firmness and elasticity, giving skin a younger, healthier appearance.
  
  
• It moisturizes the skin: Niacinamide can help hydrate the skin by strengthening the cutaneous barrier as it retains moisture and prevents water from evaporating from the skin.
  
  
• Reduces inflammation: Niacinamide has anti-inflammatory properties and can help calm redness, irritation and inflammation, which can be beneficial for people suffering from acne, rosacea or other inflammatory skin conditions.
  
  
• It lightens pigmentation spots: Niacinamide helps reduce the appearance of brown spots and hyperpigmentation. It can also help even out skin tone, giving skin a more luminous appearance. In fact, it's for its anti-spot properties that we've chosen it as the star ingredient in our Fatigue-Fighting Eye Serum.
  
  
• Protects skin against free radicals: Niacinamide is a powerful antioxidant that helps protect skin against free radical damage. It can also prevent damage caused by the sun's UV rays and prevent premature signs of skin aging.

Which skincare products contain niacinamide?

Niacinamide is present in many products such as face lotionsmoisturizers, facial cleansers and face masks. The serums containing niacinamide are particularly effective, as they are rapidly absorbed by the skin, enabling niacinamide to act more quickly and effectively.

Suitable for all skin types? 

Gentle and non-irritating, niacinamide is suitable for all skin types, including sensitive skin, and can be used without restriction. Unlike some active ingredients, niacinamide is not photosensitizing, which means that products containing it can be safely applied in the morning or evening. What's more, this vitamin is not particularly sensitive to light or oxidation. It therefore remains effective over time. 

In conclusion, niacinamide is a multi-action ingredient for the skin, helping to improve its texture, reduce blemishes and improve the skin's quality of life. reduce imperfectionshydrate the skin, reduce inflammation, brighten the skin and protect the skin against free radicals.