What is niacinamide used for?
If you’re a fan of skincare or have been browsing through the many aisles of beauty products, then there’s a high chance you’ve come across niacinamide. It’s one of those ingredients that seems to be in everything these days, from serums and moisturizers to toners and masks. But what is this elusive ingredient, and why is everyone so obsessed with it? Read on to find out.
The Basics
Niacinamide (also known as vitamin B3) is an essential nutrient that our bodies need to function properly. It has various functions within the body but when applied topically can provide several benefits for the skin.
Vitamin B3
Vitamin B3 aka niaciniaside isn’t just some hipster trendy skincare substance; it’s been around since dinosaurs roamed the earth – okay maybe not quite that long – it was discovered circa 1820 by chemist Heinrich Wilhelm Ferdinand Wackenroder…which sounds more German than Jagermeister.
Benefits for Skin
So what exactly are these benefits that make people go bananas over niacinamide? Here are a few:
Reduces inflammation
Fun fact, eating spicy food causes temporary redness in your face at least until other signs emerge like profuse sweating & rueful expressions; Now topical application of 4% Niaciniamide serum helps reduce facial inflammation which doesn’t sound fun but trust us – it Is!
Protects Against Environmental Stressors
The air quality gets worse every day like gazing upon Van Gogh’s Starry Night after downing two bottles of Merlot and we get exposure daily! Thankfully applying niacinimide helps shield our pretty skin against pollution, UV rays all while keeping them moisture levels juiced up!
Minimizes Pores
it turns out pore size isn’t actually mutable and instead your pore might be too busy living it’s best life to give you an instagramable complexion but niaciniamide tightens the skin around pores, reducing their appearance! This means smaller looking pores (yay!)and fewer opportunities for dirt and grime to get in & ruin our next selfie.
Helps Regulate Oil Production
Our body produces oil because it’s necessary but sometimes creates excess amounts Because apparently oily is controversial. By using products containing 2-5% niacinamide /It can help regulate sebum production, so you don’t have to say goodbye to that gorgeous glow!
Who Should Use It?
Not everyone’s skin will adore Niaciniamde— Shocking right?!? Although generally considered safe for all ages/skin types — before incorporating any new product into your routine, always do a patch test first—we repeat ALWAYS. But if you’re concerned about fine lines/wrinkles , acne/blemishes/hyper pigmentation,sensitive/redness-prone or aging skin then niaciniamide may benefit you tremendously!
How To Use It?
Ok,into how this gold potion should be applied… there isn’t just one way to use niancinimade powders essentially has three ways: As part of a serum/in lotion form OR mixing with favorite moisturizer/oil or Fun Fact Of The Day – Niaciniamde tablets can also eliminate Pellegra, however we are not discussing self-medication here Gentlemen winks
Tips:
1) There’s no set rule for application frequency amount–However twice-a-day applications typically provide consistent results.
2) Application..stop comatose – AM/PM
3) In conclusion mix/match ’til u find ure sweet spot…….. fun phrases always terminate scientific ravings on Skincare lol.a.k.a try every possible combination until satisfaction.
Final Thoughts
In conclusion, niacinamide can be a great addition to most people’s skincare routine. It provides numerous benefits without being too harsh on the skin and has been shown by scientific studies to benefit many conditions people often experience like acne or aging skin especially when combined with multi-active formulations that deliver ingredients deep into the layers of the dermis you know science stuff! Don’t hesitate, give it a try your FOMO will thank you later!
Hey there, I’m Dane Raynor, and I’m all about sharing fascinating knowledge, news, and hot topics. I’m passionate about learning and have a knack for simplifying complex ideas. Let’s explore together!
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