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Niacinamide (Vitamin B3)

Antioxidant

Niacinamide (Vitamin B3)

Discover the benefits of niacinamide (vitamin B3), an effective antioxidant that offers powerful environmental protection while being gentle enough for daily use or sensitive skin types.


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Antioxidants

What is Niacinamide (Vitamin B3)?

Also known as vitamin B3, niacinamide is a water-soluble vitamin found naturally in yeast, meat, fish, milk, eggs, green vegetables, beans, and cereal grains. Niacinamide in skincare has been shown to strengthen the skin’s moisture barrier and reduce the appearance of discoloration and blotchiness when applied topically.



Antioxidants

What are Antioxidants?

Antioxidants are molecules that inhibit the oxidation of other molecules, helping to prevent visible signs of aging from damaging free radicals. Niacinamide provides antioxidant benefits such as protection from environmental aggressors and enhancing barrier function, keeping skin balanced and healthy. As antioxidants are central to the brand’s DNA, especially when paired with professional treatments, SkinCeuticals is the Antioxidant Authority.

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Answers to your frequently asked niacinamide questions.

Niacinamide References

Peer-reviewed, substantiated scientific research is used to assess ingredients in this glossary. Regulations regarding usage constraints, permitted concentration levels and availability vary by country and region.

1. https://www.skinceuticals.com/aox-science.html




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