
Highlights
WHAT IS IT?
Moisturizer lotion with 4 key ingredients
FEATURES
Barrier protection, Natural moisture preservation, Hydrates and nourishes, Enhances glow, Protects against UV-rays, Firms skin, Minimizes pores, Skin tone correction
BEST FOR
sensitive
CHECKS
No alcohol mentioned, no parabens mentioned
Who Is It For?
What Does It Help With?
Nourishment Hydration Glow Enhancement Uv Protection Firmness Pore Minimization Skin Tone CorrectionBudget
Affordable (under $30)How To Use
Which routine should it be used in?
Instructions:
Key Information
What SANCTUS Says
Product Description:
Niacinamide is an ingredient known for its barrier protection abilities. The process of preserving the natural moisture of skin is called Barrier Protection. The skin stays lively and smooth with its moisture levels intact. Along with Niacinamide, the lotion is also nourished with Aloe Vera, Rose Centifolia, Olive Oil and many other healthy ingredients. These ingredients make the Lotion a very result-oriented lotion that not only keeps the skin hydrated but also nourishes it to enable a glow. With regular use, the Niacinamide lotion makes the skin look nourished and bright all the time. Benefits: Niacinamide helps keep the skin nourished and hydrated, Enhances the natural glow of the skin, Keeps the skin protected against UV-rays, Makes skin firm and healthy, Minimizes the pores, Helps in Skin Tone Correction.
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Ingredients Overview
Ingredients List
niacinamide,rose-centifolia,olive-oil,aloevera
Key Ingredients
Niacinamide,Aloe Vera,Rose Centifolia,Olive Oil
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