Niacinamide in Skincare: What Does It Do?
Niacinamide has become one of the most popular ingredients in modern skincare routines. It is a form of Vitamin B3 and is commonly included in products designed for everyday skin maintenance.
Swiss Cosmed offers niacinamide-focused products, including Niacinamide Face Serum, Niacinamide with Vitamin C Serum, and Niacinamide Body Wash.
Why Is Niacinamide Popular?
Niacinamide is often included in skincare formulations because it can complement routines focused on:
- Maintaining a healthy-looking skin barrier
- Improving the appearance of uneven skin tone
- Managing the appearance of excess oil
- Supporting smoother-looking skin
- Maintaining skin hydration
How to Add Niacinamide to Your Routine
A simple routine could look like:
Morning:
Cleanser → Niacinamide Serum → Moisturizer → Sunscreen
Night:
Cleanser → Niacinamide Serum → Moisturizer
Always follow the directions provided with your particular product.
Can Beginners Use Niacinamide?
Niacinamide is commonly used in everyday skincare routines, but everyone's skin is different. If you're introducing a new product, patch testing first is a sensible approach.
Swiss Cosmed Tip:
Don't focus only on the percentage of an ingredient. The complete formulation, your skin type and how consistently you use the product all matter.