Niacinamide 99%

Niacinamide 99% – A Powerful Ingredient for Brightening, Acne Reduction & Anti-Aging

1. Introduction

Niacinamide 99% is the purest form of vitamin B3, widely used in skincare for its abilities to brighten skin, reduce acne, shrink pores, and fight signs of aging. It comes as a white, water-soluble powder suitable for DIY cosmetics or use in advanced skincare formulations.

2. Key Benefits

2.1 Brightens and Evens Skin Tone

• Inhibits melanin production to fade dark spots, pigmentation, and dullness

• Helps revitalize post-acne skin, restoring natural radiance

2.2 Supports Acne Treatment & Oil Control

• Reduces inflammation and redness, soothes breakouts

• Helps regulate sebum production, ideal for oily and combination skin

2.3 Anti-Aging & Skin Barrier Support

• Stimulates collagen and ceramide production, improving elasticity

• Strengthens skin’s protective barrier, minimizing moisture loss

3. Advantages of Niacinamide 99%

• Pure powder form, free from additives

• Odorless, colorless, easily incorporated into DIY skincare

• High potency with visible results after 2–4 weeks of consistent use

• Well-tolerated by most skin types, including sensitive skin when used correctly

4. How to Use (DIY)

• Recommended usage rate: 1%–5%, depending on skin type

• Dissolve in distilled water or gel base at room temperature

• Ideal formulation pH: 5.0 – 6.5

• Can be combined with zinc PCA, panthenol (B5), hyaluronic acid or mild AHAs

5. Conclusion

Niacinamide 99% is a powerful and multifunctional cosmetic ingredient, ideal for custom serum or cream formulation. With regular use at appropriate concentrations, it can help achieve a clearer, brighter, and healthier-looking skin day by day.