Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1% – The Ordinary (30ml) for Clear & Balanced Skin
Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1% – The Ordinary
Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1% by The Ordinary is a high-strength serum formulated to address skin blemishes, congestion, and sebum overproduction. This water-based serum combines the benefits of Niacinamide (Vitamin B3) and Zinc PCA to promote a clearer, more balanced complexion.
Why Choose This Product?
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High-Potency Formula: Contains 10% Niacinamide and 1% Zinc PCA for effective results.
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Oil-Free and Non-Comedogenic: Lightweight serum that won't clog pores, suitable for daily use.
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Versatile Application: Suitable for all skin types, particularly beneficial for oily and acne-prone skin.
Benefits
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Reduces Blemishes: Helps minimize the appearance of active acne and blemishes.
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Regulates Sebum Production: Balances oil levels, reducing excess shine and preventing future breakouts.
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Improves Skin Texture: Enhances overall skin smoothness and evens out skin tone.
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Minimizes Pore Appearance: Controlling oil production helps reduce the visibility of enlarged pores.
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Strengthens Skin Barrier: Niacinamide supports the skin's natural barrier, improving moisture retention.
Ingredients
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Niacinamide (Vitamin B3): Known for reducing blemishes, regulating sebum production, and improving overall skin health.
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Zinc PCA: Supports skin structure by healing damaged skin and encouraging collagen and elastin production.
How to Use
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Cleanse: Begin with a gentle cleanser to remove impurities.
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Tone (Optional): Apply a toner to prepare the skin.
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Apply Serum: Dispense a few drops of Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1% onto fingertips and gently press into the skin, focusing on areas prone to blemishes or excess oil.
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Moisturize: Follow with a suitable moisturizer to lock in hydration.
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Sun Protection (Morning Routine): Apply broad-spectrum sunscreen to protect the skin during the day.
Cautions
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Patch Test Recommended: Before full application, perform a patch test to ensure skin compatibility.
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Avoid Combining with Certain Actives: To prevent potential interactions, do not use in conjunction with products containing pure Vitamin C (L-Ascorbic Acid).
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Potential Side Effects: Some users may experience initial irritation; discontinue use if persistent discomfort occurs.
Additional Details
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Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
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Cruelty-Free and Vegan: The Ordinary is committed to cruelty-free practices and offers vegan formulations.
Incorporate Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1% into your skincare routine to achieve a clearer, more balanced complexion. Suitable for Pakistani skin types and climates, this serum addresses concerns such as oiliness, blemishes, and uneven skin texture.