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Niacinamide

Evens out oil, softens the look of pores and keeps your barrier happy.

PotencyMild · 35/100

Best for	All skin typesPoresRednessDullnessAcneTexture
When	AM + PM Works morning or night.
Strength	2–5%
pH	66
Routine step	Treat

Good to know: Start at 5% or less if you’re new to it. Flushing usually means the product is too strong for you.

Don’t mix with

Nothing major. It plays nicely with just about everything.

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