Ingredients

Niacinamide PC (Natural)

Now Includes Data for Menopausal Skin Changes
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DSM-Firmenich

Technical Information


INCI Name

Niacinamide

Recommended use level

0.5-10%

Product Characteristics

Powder

Solubility

Water Soluble

ISO NOI

60

Benefits


  • Increases skin hydration
  • Reduces TEWL
  • Increase collagen production
  • Up to 30% increase in In-Vivo ceramide production and balancing effect
  • Reducing degradation
  • Reduces acne vulgaris inflammation
  • Evens skin tone to counter-act hyper-pigmentation (age spots)

Why Niacinamide PC (Natural)?


Niacinamide PC is a sustainable, naturally derived form of niacinamide with new data to address the changing needs of menopausal skin. Clinically proven, it strengthens the skin and scalp barrier, improves hydration, reduces sensitivity, and supports collagen protection and DNA repair—helping skin and scalp stay healthy, balanced, and resilient.

Niacinamide belongs to the family of the B vitamins. It is essential in the diet and is contained in many foodstuffs. Niacinamide is also known as vitamin B3, vitamin PP or nicotinamide. To match today's industry needs, DSM offers Niacinamide PC, an exclusive grade of niacinamide with the lowest nicotinic acid on the market. The result? All of the benefits with none of the negatives, plus it is now 60% naturally derived!

Niacinamide PC has multiple beneficial effects on the skin:

It improves skin moisturization
Reduces the appearance of lines and wrinkles
Helps protect from UV and blue light damage for beautiful and healthy skin
Improves the elasticity of the skin
Rebalances uneven skin tone
Protects from urban pollutants
Provides potent anti-inflammatory activity in the treatment of acne vulgaris, reducing papules/pustules and acne severity

Niacinamide PC is readily water soluble and very easy to formulate into a wide range of cosmetics and toiletries. It tolerates a broad pH range (Typically pH 4 - pH 8) and may be processed at temperatures up to 70°C.
 
Works well with:

Alpha Arbutin - boosts effectivenes for overall brighter healthier skin.

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  • China Compliant

  • Cruelty Free

  • Non-GMO

  • Vegan

Formulations containing Niacinamide PC (Natural)