Niacinamide Serum 5% by DoSe is a lightweight serum which helps regulate oil production and supports the appearance of enlarged pores and blemish-prone skin. Niacinamide Serum for the face also helps to even out skin tone for a smoother complexion, brighten and calm rosacea-prone skin.Niacinamide Serum's benefits include helping to regulate sebum (oil) activity, improve the appearance of pores, protect skin from inflammatory skin conditions, blemishes and breakouts*, and uneven skin tone.DoSe Niacinamide Serum also contains Pantothenic Acid (Vitamin B5), which binds to moisture, acting as a natural hydrator that improves your skin's softness and elasticity. In addition to helping to restore the skin’s barrier function, it also helps prevent dehydration, leaving you with smooth, radiant skin. Sodium Lactate is gentle on the skin and provides moisture to help maintain the skin's hydration. Sunflower Petal Extract provides soothing relief to sensitive and irritated skin, while Aspen Bark Extract, rich in salicylates, smooths the surface of the skin and fights against blemish-causing toxins on the skin. DoSe 5% niacinamide serum is gentle and contains Ergothioneine which protects against oxidative stress and pollution. The DoSe - Key Actives:Niacinamide - An excellent all round skincare ingredient to brighten, refine pores and regulate sebum production to reduce breakouts. Tolerated by many skin typesSodium Lactate - Provides moisture to help maintain skin’s hydration. Gentle to skinSunflower Petal Extract - Providing soothing relief to stressed skinAspen Bark Extract - Rich in salicylates to help smooth the surface of the skin and target blemishes and impuritiesThe DoSe Niacinamide 5% Serum Benefits:Helps control excess oil on the skinHelps to visibly reduce the appearance of enlarged poresProtects and strengthens the natural skin barrier reducing the effects of environmental damageHelps prevent loss of moistureHow To Use: Remove cap. Apply 1 to 2 pumps of Niacinamide face serum to the face and neck morning and evening. Use after cleansing and before oils and creams. End your morning routine with an SPF. Niacinamide should be applied at alternate times with vitamin C (ideally Vitamin C in the evening and Niacinamide in the morning). Niacinamide can affect the performance of Vitamin C.*Niacinamide is not a treatment for acne. For acne-related conditions please see your GP for treatment options. This formulation can be used alongside acne treatments if desired for added support.All DoSe by VH products are manufactured and filled in the UK.Our in-house pharmacist, Shabir Daya, has written five articles about Niacinamide 5% Serum by DoSe plus read our DoSe Glossary and guide to all DoSe formulations:Niacinamide Serum & Its Multiple BenefitsTips To Prevent Chin AcneRosacea Treatment for Face & EyesHormones Affect Your SkinThe Benefits of Using Niacinamide As Part Of Your Daily RoutineDose By VH - A GlossaryAn Introduction To DoSe By VH - A Comprehensive Guide To Each FormulationAvoid contact with eyes. For external use only. Discontinue use if irritation occurs. Keep out of reach of children.Aqua (Water), Niacinamide, Sodium Lactate, Glycerin, Panthenol, Ergothioneine, Sodium Hyaluronate, Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Fruit Extract, Populus Tremuloides (Aspen) Bark Extract, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Flower Extract, Xanthan Gum, Caprylyl Glycol, Sodium Gluconate, Lactobacillus Ferment, PhenoxyethanolWhat is Niacinamide Serum?Niacinamide, also known as vitamin B3 or nicotinamide, is an active form of vitamin B3 that offers several benefits for the skin. It is a water-soluble vitamin that helps support the skin barrier, regulate oil production, improve skin texture, and reduce the appearance of blemishes and uneven skin tone.What are the benefits of Niacinamide 5% Serum?Niacinamide has many benefits but is promarily used to help regulate sebum production, making it beneficial for both oily and blemish prone skin. By reducing the amount of moisture lost in the skin and enhancing the skin's natural barrier, it also leaves the skin with a smoother more even texture. Niacinamide is also known to help reduce the appearance of hyperpigmentation and dark spots as well as having anti-inflammatory properties that can help calm irritated skin and reduce redness.When and how should I use Niacinamide 5% Serum?Use Niacinamide 5% Serum morning and evening either directly onto the skin or add to your daily moisturiser. Use after cleansing, before oils and creams. End your morning routine with an SPF.Can Niacinamide be used on all skin types?Niacinamide 5% Serum is generally considered suitable for all skin types but we always recommended performing a patch test before using it on your face, especially if you have sensitive skin.Can Niacinamide Serum be used with other skincare products?Niacinamide should be applied at alternate times with Vitamin C (ideally Vitamin C in the evening and Niacinamide in the morning). Niacinamide can affect the performance of Vitamin C. Can Niacinamide Serum be used during pregnancy or while breastfeeding?Whilst generally recommended safe to use during pregnancy and whilst breastfeeding it is always advisable to seek medical advice from your healthcare professional before introducing any new products into your skincare regime.The colour of my serum is different to my previous one. Is this normal?Due to the high percentage of natural extracts, this serum is naturally scented and colour may vary.What is an active ingredient and what does it mean?An "active ingredient" refers to the specific component or substance within a product that provides a therapeutic or beneficial effect on the skin. Active ingredients are typically responsible for targeting and addressing specific skin concerns.How can I maximise the longevity and effectiveness of my serum?Keep away from direct sunlight, avoid extreme temperatures, seal the container properly to minimise air exposure and avoid moisture and humidity and pay attention to the period after opening symbol. Layering products in the correct order, such as applying serums before moisturisers, can optimise their absorption and effectiveness.Do I need to wear an SPF while using Niacinamide Serum?It is recommended to always apply SPF as the last step in your skincare routine.Does DoSe by VH replace Garden of Wisdom?DoSe by VH is a natural evolution of Garden of Wisdom and we are confident that the DoSe by VH products will exceed your expectations, delivering a heightened level of quality and efficacy. The DoSe serums and oils have been meticulously formulated, and in some cases reformulated by Shabir Daya MRPharmS, our co-founder who originally formulated GOW. While some formulations share the same INCI, we searched for and incorporated the optimal iterations of each, guaranteeing an enhanced quality. Not all ingredients are created equally and developments in formulations can change. It gave us the opportunity to better our offer for our customers who have previously loved GOW. We listened to the feedback from our customers regarding GOW and the bottles are now glass, which means they are also waterproof for the bathroom. We believe in constant improvement and staying at the forefront of skincare innovation.Where is DoSe manufactured?All DoSe by VH products are manufactured and filled in the UK.Can I recycle my DoSe packaging?We are committed to sustainability. Our packaging is designed to be eco-friendly and recyclable. The cardboard box, insert, glass container and cap can be easily recycled. However, please note that the pump is not recyclable. We encourage you to properly dispose of it according to local waste management guidelines.Are DoSe products non-comedogenic and cruelty free?All DoSe products are non-comedogenic and not tested on animals.If pregnant, or breastfeeding consult your physician prior to use. While we work to ensure that product information on our website is correct, on occasion manufacturers may alter their ingredient lists. 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