Product Introduction

Dr. Althea 15% Niacinamide Purity Serum is a high-performance brightening and clarifying serum designed to reduce blemishes, control excess sebum, and improve overall skin tone. With a concentrated 15% Niacinamide formula, it works to minimize pores, smooth texture, and strengthen the skin barrier while maintaining hydration and balance.

Synonym Names

• Dr. Althea Niacinamide Brightening Serum

• Niacinamide 15% Skin Purity Serum

• Dr. Althea Pore-Refining Serum

Key Ingredients

• Niacinamide (15%) – Improves skin tone, reduces blemishes, minimizes pores, strengthens barrier

• Zinc PCA – Balances sebum production and helps prevent breakouts

• Hyaluronic Acid – Provides hydration and plumpness

• Allantoin – Soothes and calms irritated skin

• Centella Asiatica Extract – Promotes healing and reduces redness

Benefits

• Brightens dull skin and evens out tone

• Reduces the appearance of blemishes and dark spots

• Minimizes enlarged pores

• Regulates excess oil production

• Strengthens the skin’s natural protective barrier

• Provides hydration while calming irritation

How Does It Work

Niacinamide at a potent 15% concentration regulates sebum, refines pores, and improves hyperpigmentation by slowing melanin transfer. Combined with zinc PCA for oil control, hyaluronic acid for hydration, and soothing plant extracts, the serum delivers clear, balanced, and radiant skin.

Why Choose

• High 15% concentration for visible results

• Multi-functional: targets oil, blemishes, pigmentation, and pores

• Lightweight, fast-absorbing texture suitable for layering

• Free from parabens, sulfates, and artificial colorants

Suitable For

• Oily and combination skin

• Acne-prone and blemish-prone skin

• Individuals with enlarged pores and uneven skin tone

• Those looking for brightening and clarifying skincare

How To Use

1. After cleansing and toning, apply 2–3 drops onto face and neck.

2. Gently pat until fully absorbed.

3. Follow with moisturizer and sunscreen in the morning.

Recommended Dosage

• Once daily (PM recommended for beginners).

• For advanced users with no sensitivity, can be used twice daily.

Precautions

• For external use only

• A patch test is advised before first use

• May cause mild tingling initially due to high concentration

• Avoid mixing in the same routine with strong acids or pure Vitamin C

• Discontinue use if persistent irritation occurs

Side Effects

• Rare mild redness, tingling, or dryness (usually temporary)

• Overuse may cause irritation, especially on sensitive skin

Additional Information

• Texture: Lightweight, watery serum

• Packaging: Dropper bottle for precise application

• Works well as a targeted treatment for oily, acne-prone skin

FAQs

Q1. Can I use it with retinol?
Yes, but it’s best to alternate use (niacinamide in AM, retinol in PM) to reduce irritation.

Q2. Is 15% safe for sensitive skin?
Sensitive skin may find this concentration too strong. Start with less frequent use or patch test first.

Q3. Does it help with acne scars?
Yes, niacinamide helps fade post-acne marks and improves skin clarity over time.

Q4. How long before I see results?
Consistent use for 4–6 weeks typically shows visible improvements in tone, oil control, and pore size.

Disclaimer

The content is purely informative and educational in nature and should not be construed as medical advice. Please use the content only in consultation with an appropriate certified medical or healthcare professional.