The Ordinary Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1%
Backed by 15 studiesOverall grade based on research across 2 ingredients.
52out of 100Grade C
Research evidence score
Weighed against 15 published studies · led by Zinc
Worth a look. Zinc and Niacinamide have real research behind them (15 studies reviewed).
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Compare with another productIngredient breakdown
C
ZincSupports immune function and testosterone
Research direction: InconclusiveEvidence: 8 studiesEvidence strength: Moderate - supportive but mixed
C
NiacinamideReduces hyperpigmentation and improves skin barrier
Research direction: InconclusiveEvidence: 7 studiesEvidence strength: Moderate - supportive but mixed
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