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Niacinamide
Also known as Nicotinamide · Vitamin B3
The quiet all-rounder: a form of vitamin B3 that strengthens skin and plays well with everything else.
- What it does
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- Supports the skin barrier
- Evens the look of tone
- Refines the look of pores
- Where it comes from
- Niacinamide is a form of vitamin B3, the same vitamin found in yeast, whole grains and leafy greens. For skincare it is made in the lab to a pure, consistent grade, which is why it is so dependable in a formula.
About Niacinamide
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What is niacinamide?
A form of vitamin B3 and one of the best-studied ingredients in skincare. It supports the skin barrier and helps even the look of redness and pores, and it works alongside almost everything else in a routine. MARGIN builds its cleansers, body wash and moisturizer around it; Everyday Chemist adds it to Silky Water.
Where does niacinamide come from?
Niacinamide is a form of vitamin B3, the same vitamin found in yeast, whole grains and leafy greens. For skincare it is made in the lab to a pure, consistent grade, which is why it is so dependable in a formula.
Which Canadian brands use niacinamide?
In our shop, niacinamide is in products from Maris Dae, Margin, Everyday Chemist.
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