Mela B3 Dark Spot Serum With Melasyl+Niacinamide
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This brightening serum is formulated around Niacinamide and 2-Mercaptonicotinoyl Glycine to fade the look of dark spots and refine skin texture. Serum with 32 ingredients, including retinoid, niacinamide, and exfoliants. It is reef-safe and can help with dry skin, oily skin, and sensitive skin. It is allergen-free, paraben-free, oil-free, and alcohol-free.
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Benefits
Barrier Repair6Scar Healing5Hydrating5Dark Spots5Anti-Aging4Good For Oily Skin4Redness Reducing4Reduces Large Pores3Brightening3Good For Dry Skin4Hydrating3Reduces Irritation2Acne Fighting2Anti-Aging3Barrier Repair2Dark Spots1Brightening1Skin Texture2Reduces Large Pores1Acne Fighting1Good For Oily Skin1Skin Texture0
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Oil-freeReef safeAlcohol-freeParaben-freeEU-allergen-freeEssential-oil-free
Ingredients List
32 ingredients · 7 goodies · 24 neutral · 1 to watch
| # | Ingredient | What it does | irr. / com. | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Water | Skin Conditioning, Solvent | 0-0 / 0-0 | neutral |
| 2 | Dimethicone | Emollient, Skin Conditioning | 0-1 / 0-1 | neutral |
| 3 | Niacinamide★ key | Skin Conditioning, Smoothing | 0-0 / 0-0 | superstar |
| 4 | Glycerin | Humectant | 0-0 / 0-0 | superstar |
| 5 | Propylene Glycol | Humectant | 0-0 / 0-0 | |
| 6 | Polysilicone-11 | Film Forming | – / – | neutral |
| 7 | Silica★ key | Abrasive | – / – | |
| 8 | Bis-PEG/PPG-16/16 PEG/PPG-16/16 Dimethicone | Emollient | – / – | |
| 9 | Cystoseira Tamariscifolia Extract | Skin Conditioning | – / – | |
| 10 | 2-Mercaptonicotinoyl Glycine | Skin Conditioning | – / – | |
| 11 | PEG-20 Methyl Glucose SesquistearateFA trigger | Emulsifying | – / – | |
| 12 | Sodium Hyaluronate★ key | Humectant, Skin Conditioning | 0-0 / 0-0 | superstar |
| 13 | Sodium Hydroxide | Buffering | 0-3 / 0-0 | neutral |
| 14 | Sodium Thiosulfate | — | – / – | |
| 15 | Carnosine | Skin Conditioning | – / – | |
| 16 | Poloxamer 338 | Emulsifying | – / – | |
| 17 | Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate | Emulsion Stabilising | – / – | |
| 18 | Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate | Humectant | – / – | |
| 19 | Caprylic/Capric TriglycerideFA trigger | Emollient, Masking | 0-0 / 0-1 | goodie |
| 20 | Capryloyl Salicylic Acid★ key | Exfoliating | – / – | |
| 21 | Caprylyl Glycol | Emollient, Humectant, Preservative | 0-0 / 0-0 | goodie |
| 22 | Citric Acid | Buffering | – / – | |
| 23 | Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate | — | – / – | |
| 24 | Xanthan Gum | Emulsifying | – / – | |
| 25 | Pentylene Glycol | Humectant, Preservative, Skin Conditioning, Solvent | 0-0 / 0-0 | goodie |
| 26 | Octyldodecanol | Emollient | – / – | |
| 27 | Retinyl Palmitate★ keyFA trigger | Skin Conditioning | 1-1 / 3-3 | |
| 28 | Tocopherol★ key | Antioxidant | 0-3 / 0-3 | goodie |
| 29 | Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate★ key | Antioxidant | – / – | |
| 30 | Phenoxyethanol | Preservative | 0-2 / 0-0 | neutral |
| 31 | CI 17200 | Cosmetic Colorant | 2-2 / 1-1 | |
| 32 | Parfum | Masking, Perfuming | 3-5 / – | icky |