Niacinamide is all the buzz in skincare because it is an amazing yet simple additive.
- Yes, its naturally derived 💚
- Yes, it is a Vitamin = Vit. B3 🧡
- Yes, it is great for all skin types ❤️
Main Result
The main result is to even out skin tone. This means reducing the red or purple in scaring, including acne scars, and produces and overall skin brightening effect.
How
It's main mechanism of action is to naturally stimulate the production of ceramide. A molecule known for regulating over active cells and also skin elasticity. (read here for more)
Bonus
Ceramide is also a lipid compound that contributes to the functional and structural integrity of the skin barrier. Niacinamide may help the skin become more resistant to external irritants such as pollution and UV radiation. (exactly how? read here)
Is it natural?
Niacinamide can be derived synthetically or naturally. Tres Keikis uses naturally derived niacinamide or vitamin B3 in several of our products, including our amazing hydrating toner, Clarifying Tonic ~ Alcohol Free
Written By,
Dr. CHANTELLE DAVIDSON. Pharm. D.
For more information about Chantelle, please see her bio.
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