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Best You are viewing a single comment's thread.View the rest of the comments GinsengBearDry | Photosensitive | 3Y09 • 243d Alternative to Traditional Occlusives:
If you're sick of heavy occlusives, try niacinamide!
2% niacinamide has been proven to increase moisture levels & decrease transepidermal water loss better than even petroleum.
The study was done on atopic dry skin, but I'm sure the benefits apply to everyone. :)
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2-5% Niacinamide Products
118 GinsengBearDry | Photosensitive | 3Y09 • 243d 2-5% Niacinamide Products
This list is constantly being updated.
2% Skin Lightening. Sebum Reduction. Improves Epidermal Barrier. Surpasses Petroleum in TEWL Reduction.
CNP Hydro Intensive Toner (2%, 3:1:1:1 ratio)
COSRX AHA7 Whitehead Liquid (2%)
COSRX BHA Blackhead Power Liquid (2%)
COSRX Galactomyces Whitening Power Essence (2%, 95% galactomyces ferment filtrate)
COSRX Mela 14 White Ampule (2%)
COSRX Ultimate Nourishing Rice Overnight Spa Mask (2%)
Decubal Face Vital Cream (2%)
Decubal Intensive Repair Cream (2%)
Happy Skincare Over The Moon Rich Repair Cream (2%)
Innisfree White Tone Up Essence (2%)
Innisfree White Tone Up Skin (2%)
Mizon Enjoy Vital-Up Time Whitening Mask (2%)
Mizon Original Skin Energy Placenta 45 Ampoule (2%)
Nature Republic Saccharomyces Ferment The First Cream (2%)
Nature Republic Saccharomyces Ferment The First Eye Cream (2%)
Skinlex 2% Alpha-Arbutin Serum (2%)
Uncover Skincare Toner for Normal to Dry Skin (2%)
3% Essence Of Arcadia Vitamin C+ Ultimate Serum (3.5%, 2.5% Retinol)
Naruko Apple Seed & Tranexamic Acid Black Spots and Lines Defying Moisturizer (3%)
Naruko Apple Seed & Tranexamic Acid Black Spots and Lines Defying Night Gelly (3%)
Naruko Apple Seed & Tranexamic Acid Black Spots and Lines Defying Serum (3%)
Naruko Raw Job's Tears Supercritical CO2 Pore Minimizing & Brightening Essence (3%)
Naruko Rose & Botanic HA Aqua Cubic Night Gelly EX (3%)
Naruko Taiwan Magnolia Brightening and Firming Lotion EX (3%)
Naruko Taiwan Magnolia Brightening and Firming Serum EX (3%)
Naruko Taiwan Magnolia Brightening and Firming Vitamin K Eye Cream EX (3%)
Olay Luminous Skin Perfecting Serum (3%)
Purito Fermented Complex 94 Boosting Essence (3%)
Sidmool Alpha Whitening Power Ampoule (3%)
Uncover Skincare Toner for Normal to Oily Skin (3%)
4% Wrinkle Reduction. Comparable to 1% Clindamycin after 8 weeks.
Acnessential 4% Topical Niacinamide Cream (4%)
Biopelle KNR Serum (4%)
Cerave AM (4%)
Cerave PM (4%)
EltaMD AM Therapy (4%)
La Roche-Posay Cicaplast Mains (4%)
La Roche-Posay Lipikar Balm AP+ (4%)
La Roche-Posay Lipikar Gel-Fluide (4%)
Ladykin Phytoplan Broccoli Wrinkle Radiance Power Ampoule (4%)
Naruko Tea Tree Shine Control & Blemish Clear Night Gelly (4%)
Niacef Gel Nicotinamide (4%)
Olay Regenerist Serum (4%)
Pharmaceris W Melacyd Intense Skin Lightening Night Cream (4%)
Stratia Liquid Gold (4%, 3:1:1:1 ratio)
5% Collagen Synthesis. Comparable to 0.02% Tretinoin after 24 weeks.
Alpha-H Vitamin B with Copper Tripeptide (5%)
Bigfoot Essentials Vitamin B3 Serum (5%)
Cavin Schon Niacinamide Serum (5%)
EltaMD UV Clear SPF 46 (5%)
Eva Naturals Vitamin B3 Serum (5%)
Gia Naturals Vitamin B3 Serum (5%)
Holy Snails Shark Sauce (5%)
InstaNatural Niacinamide 5% Face Serum (5%)
JainaFace Vitamin C 20% Serum (5%, 20% L-AA)
Lifelink Metazene Gel (5%)
Naruko DermaLane Zero Dark Spot Brightening Moisturizer (5%)
Naruko Dermalane Zero Dark Spot Serum (5%)
Naruko Magnolia Brightening and Firming Toner EX (5%)
Naruko Rose & Botanic HA Aqua Cubic Complex EX (5%)
Naruko Tea Tree Shine Control & Blemish Clear Serum (5%)
NuFountain Celsignal serum (5%)
Purito Galacto Niacin 97 Power Essence (5%, 92% galactomyces ferment filtrate)
QRxLabs Niacinamide + Retinol Serum (5%, 1% Retinol)
Sidmool Fast Turnover Rate Serum (5%)
Skinceuticals Metacell Renewal B3 (5%)
Skin Daily Vitamin B3 Serum (5%)
Stratia Rewind (5%)
Superdrug Calm Skin De-Stress Refreshing Facial Spritz (5%)
Tony Moly Floria Whitening Capsule Essence (5%)