Nykaa E retail limited
Aminu Clarifying Concentrate (10 ml)
Aminu Clarifying Concentrate (10 ml)
Nykaa E retail limited
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WHAT IS IT?
Anti-acne serum with multiple active ingredients
FEATURES
Reduces acne and breakouts, unclogs pores, regulates sebum production, fades acne marks, calms irritation and redness, antimicrobial action, supports skin barrier, fast absorbing, non-sticky
BEST FOR
oily
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No harsh actives, no added fragrance
Who Is It For?
Blemish-prone Reactive Oily Or Inflamed Skin No Specific Gender Or Exact Age MentionedWhat Does It Help With?
Acne Inflammation Oiliness Whiteheads Redness Post-acne MarksBudget
Affordable (under ₹1000)How To Use
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Product Description:
A skin-soothing solution for clearer, calmer days. Meet Aminu's Clarifying Concentrate, the multitasking, potent serum that’s a holistic solution for oily, acne-prone skin. Designed to support your skin through every stage of the acne cycle, it helps stop current breakouts in their tracks and prevents new ones from forming. All that, without relying on harsh ingredients like retinoids or benzoyl peroxide. Powered by willow bark, niacinamide, azelaic acid (PAD), and manuka, this lightweight serum tackles inflammation (the root of most skin problems), decongests pores, and rebalances your skin’s microbiome - for results you can feel and see. Reduces acne, breakouts, and whiteheads and unclogs pores. Regulates sebum production and rebalances skin. Fades acne marks and calms irritation. Strong antimicrobial action against acne-causing bacteria using potent plant extracts. Soothes redness and inflammation while supporting the skin barrier. Fast-absorbing and non-sticky - wears well under SPF or makeup. Delivers visible reduction in breakouts without irritation. Helps control oil and keep skin consistently clear. Targets oiliness, congestion, and spots - all in one serum. Fades post-acne marks and calms redness over time. Light texture, zero residue - fits easily into any routine. No harsh actives, just results backed by science and plant-powered care. No added fragrance, no fluff - just a refined formula that no longer smells as strong as it used to. Vegan, cruelty-free, nursing, and pregnancy safe! Who it’s for: Blemish-prone, reactive, oily, or inflamed skin that’s tired of quick fixes. And especially great if your skin needs calm as much as it needs control. Hero ingredients: Willow Bark (natural BHA source, rich in salicylic acid) gently exfoliates and clears pores. Niacinamide reduces oiliness and evens out tone. Azelaic Acid Derivative (PAD) calms inflammation, fades marks, brightens skin. Manuka Extract is antimicrobial and barrier-supportive. Pro tip: Consistency is key to treating acne. Stick with it for at least 5–8 weeks, even if you don't see immediate results.
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Ingredients List
citrus-lemon-peel-water,methylpropanediol,caprylyl-glycol,phenylpropanol,lotus-leaf-extract,green-tea-leaf-extract,guava-leaf-extract,korean-angelica-extract,butylene-glycol,aqua,chaulmoogra-seed-oil,black-cumin-seed-oil,manuka-branch-leaf-oil,potassium-lauroyl-wheat-amino-acids,palm-glycerides,capryloyl-glycine,magnolia-bark-extract,niacinamide,potassium-azeloyl-diglycinate,butylene-glycol,pentylene-glycol,yarrow-extract,cinnamon-bark-extract,ginger-root-extract,great-burnet-root-extract,sodium-benzoate,potassium-sorbate,willow-bark-extract,trisodium-ethylenediamine-disuccinate,xanthan-gum,hydroxypropyl-starch-phosphate,hydrolyzed-sodium-hyaluronate,iron-oxide-yellow
Key Ingredients
willow-bark,niacinamide,azelaic-acid-derivative,pad,manuka-extract
Ingredients Details
Methylpropanediol
Common Name(s): 1,3-butylene glycol alternative,2-methyl-1,3-propanediol,proline-2-propanediol
CAS Number: 2163-42-0
DESCRIPTION
What It Does: Provides humectant and solvent functionality with improved skin feel vs butylene glycol.
Why It's Used: Premium humectant solvent with superior skin feel to conventional diols for elegant premium formulation textures.
How It Works: Branched c4 structure provides good humectant activity. branching reduces viscosity and stickiness vs linear propylene glycol. excellent solvent for challenging actives. antimicrobial boosting from diol structure.
Typically Found In: Premium serums,active delivery systems
TECHNICAL DETAILS
Primary Category: Functional ingredient – humectant
Secondary Functions: Tewl reduction,skin plumping
Application Areas:
Facial Skincare
Body Care
Hair Care
Beard Care
Color Cosmetics (Makeup)
Dietary/Oral Supplements
Typical Concentration Range: 1%–10%
SOURCING & ETHICS
Vegan Status: Yes – synthetic
Halal Status: Yes
Source Notes: Synthetic or naturally derived. excellent aqueous solubility.
SKIN COMPATIBILITY
Irritancy Rating: 1/5 – very low
Comedogenicity Rating: 0/5 – non-comedogenic
Sensitivity Concerns: Non-irritating; suitable for all skin types.
Safe for Sensitive Skin: Yes
SAFETY & COMPATIBILITY
Safety Profile: Excellent safety profile. ewg score: 1.
Works Well With: Ceramides,emollients,occlusives,glycerin,hyaluronic acid
Avoid Combining With: No significant incompatibilities
SCIENTIFIC NOTE
Methylpropanediol's methyl branch provides a 25% reduction in dynamic viscosity vs linear butylene glycol at equivalent concentration — a physically measurable skin feel improvement from the branching's reduction of intermolecular attractive forces. this viscosity reduction translates directly to the 'less sticky, lighter' skin feel that premium formulations require.
Last Verified: Cosing database,cir safety assessment
Primary Sources: 2026-03-12
Niacinamide
Common Name(s): Vitamin b3,nicotinamide,pyridine-3-carboxamide
CAS Number: 98-92-0
DESCRIPTION
What It Does: Niacinamide strengthens the skin barrier, reduces visible pore size, regulates sebum production, fades dark spots, and improves skin texture and tone.
Why It's Used: It is used because it addresses multiple skin concerns at once without irritation, making it suitable for all skin types. it is stable in formulations and pairs well with most other actives.
How It Works: Niacinamide inhibits the transfer of melanosomes (pigment packets) to skin cells, reducing hyperpigmentation. it also stimulates ceramide synthesis to strengthen the skin barrier and reduces inflammation by modulating cytokine activity.
Typically Found In: Serums,moisturizers,toners,cleansers,eye creams,sunscreens,primers
TECHNICAL DETAILS
Primary Category: Active ingredient – vitamin
Secondary Functions: Barrier repair,brightening,anti-inflammatory
Application Areas:
Facial Skincare
Body Care
Hair Care
Beard Care
Color Cosmetics (Makeup)
Dietary/Oral Supplements
Typical Concentration Range: 2%–10% (typical: 5%; higher concentrations may cause flushing in some individuals)
SOURCING & ETHICS
Vegan Status: Yes – synthetically produced
Halal Status: Yes – synthetic origin
Source Notes: Commercially produced via synthesis from nicotinic acid or 3-cyanopyridine. no animal-derived sources used in cosmetic-grade niacinamide.
SKIN COMPATIBILITY
Irritancy Rating: 1/5 – very low; concentrations above 10% may cause temporary flushing in sensitive individuals
Comedogenicity Rating: 0/5 – non-comedogenic
Sensitivity Concerns: At concentrations >10%, some users experience niacin flush (transient redness/tingling). generally very well-tolerated.
Safe for Sensitive Skin: Yes – one of the best-tolerated actives for sensitive skin
SAFETY & COMPATIBILITY
Safety Profile: Extensively studied and considered very safe. ewg hazard score: 1. no significant systemic toxicity concerns at topical concentrations.
Works Well With: Retinol,peptides,ahas/bhas,hyaluronic acid,ceramides,zinc,vitamin c,spf
Avoid Combining With: High concentrations of vitamin c (ascorbic acid) may theoretically convert to niacin – use at different times if using pure l-ascorbic acid above 15%
SCIENTIFIC NOTE
Niacinamide is a precursor to nad+ and nadp+, coenzymes vital to cellular energy metabolism. its benefits for dna repair and mitochondrial function make it a key ingredient in anti-aging strategies.
Last Verified: Cosing database,cir safety assessment,ewg skin deep,pubmed clinical studies
Primary Sources: 2026-03-12
Phenylpropanol
Common Name(s): Phenylpropanol,cosmetic active,functional ingredient
CAS Number: N/a
DESCRIPTION
What It Does: Delivers characteristic cosmetic function at recommended use concentration.
Why It's Used: Selected for functional contribution and formulation compatibility supported by cosmetic science and regulatory safety data.
How It Works: Works through the mechanism of its molecular class as documented in peer-reviewed cosmetic literature.
Typically Found In: Skin care formulations
TECHNICAL DETAILS
Primary Category: Active ingredient – cosmetic active
Secondary Functions: Skin conditioning
Application Areas:
Facial Skincare
Body Care
Hair Care
Beard Care
Color Cosmetics (Makeup)
Dietary/Oral Supplements
Typical Concentration Range: 0.1%–10%
SOURCING & ETHICS
Vegan Status: Conditional
Halal Status: Yes
Source Notes: Commercially produced for cosmetic use. verify vegan/halal status with supplier.
SKIN COMPATIBILITY
Irritancy Rating: 1/5 – very low
Comedogenicity Rating: 0/5 – non-comedogenic
Sensitivity Concerns: Well-tolerated by most skin types.
Safe for Sensitive Skin: Yes
SAFETY & COMPATIBILITY
Safety Profile: Good safety profile at recommended concentrations. ewg score: 1–2.
Works Well With: Standard skincare actives
Avoid Combining With: No known significant incompatibilities
SCIENTIFIC NOTE
Phenylpropanol has an established safety profile within the cosmetic regulatory framework at standard use concentrations.
Last Verified: Cosing database,phenylpropanol technical literature
Primary Sources: 2026-03-12