
Highlights
WHAT IS IT?
Night Cream with key ingredients Glycolic Acid and Niacinamide (at least 3 main ingredients identified)
FEATURES
Helps accelerate skin cell regeneration, fortifies skin's natural protective barrier, improves radiance, deeply nourishes, non-sticky, easy to blend, suitable for all skin types
BEST FOR
normal
CHECKS
No artificial fragrance mentioned, no stickiness
Who Is It For?
All Genders No Specific Age But Suitable For Adult SkinWhat Does It Help With?
Brightens Complexion Treats Acne Over Time Improves Complexion Over Time Nourishes Skin Provides Glowing Skin Moisturizes Skin RepairingBudget
Affordable (under โน1000 Displayed โน535 Approx)How To Use
Which routine should it be used in?
Instructions:
Key Information
What Lakme Says
Product Description:
Wake up to brighter, illuminated skin! Experience the restorative power of Glycolic Acid as you sleep. Introducing our masterfully crafted Lakme Glycolic Illuminate Night Creme, an exceptional night cream enriched with the goodness of Glycolic Acid and Niacinamide, a true beauty sleep experience. Rejuvenate your skin with the science of Glycolic Acid that not only helps accelerate skin cell regeneration but also fortifies your skin's natural protective barrier. The results are astounding โ 90% of women witnessed visibly smoother and more radiant skin. This creme's transformative powers extend to improving radiance, deeply nourishing your skin, and leaving it silky smooth. Tested by dermatologists, this creme is suitable for all skin types. Its non-sticky, easy-to-blend formula ensures that your skin's unique needs are met, whether you have normal, dry, oily, or combination skin. The Glycolic Illuminate Night Creme becomes an integral part of your daily PM illuminating routine, guaranteeing that your skin is always ready for the spotlight. Let your inner fashionista shine with Lakme Glycolic Illuminate Night Creme. It's not just a creme; it's your key to experiencing beauty sleep like never before and illuminating, every day. For best results, complete the regime with the Glycolic Illuminate Facewash, Serum & Day Creme.
About the Brand:
Ingredients Overview
Ingredients List
glycolic-acid, vitamin-c, niacinamide
Key Ingredients
glycolic-acid, niacinamide, vitamin-c
Ingredients Details
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 โ 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%โ10% (typical: 5%; higher concentrations may cause flushing in some individuals)
SOURCING & ETHICS
Vegan Status: Yes โ synthetically produced
Halal Status: Yes โ 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 โ very low; concentrations above 10% may cause temporary flushing in sensitive individuals
Comedogenicity Rating: 0/5 โ non-comedogenic
Sensitivity Concerns: At concentrations >10%, some users experience niacin flush (transient redness/tingling). generally very well-tolerated.
Safe for Sensitive Skin: Yes โ 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 โ 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