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Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1% Serum for Oily Skin

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Prices as of September 26, 2026, as listed by each retailer — verify the current price on the retailer's site before purchase.

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$6.00
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  • Nordstrom
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What buyers say

AI summary · 2,667 reviews

A highly effective serum for oily, acne-prone skin that improves texture and reduces shine, though some buyers report irritation and breakouts due to the high 10% niacinamide concentration. A minority find it too harsh, especially with sensitive skin.

Liked

  • Reduces oiliness and shine
  • Minimizes pore appearance
  • Improves skin texture and clarity

Complaints

  • Causes irritation and burning
  • Leaves sticky or pilling residue
  • Triggers breakouts and cystic acne
  • Unpleasant chemical smell

Generated by AI from real customer reviews at Nordstrom — may miss nuance. Summarized Sep 2026.

About this product

What it is: Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1% serum is a water-based formula that delivers multiple niacinamide benefits to enhance skin brightness, improve texture, and strengthen the skin’s moisture barrier.

What it does: This serum with niacinamide (vitamin B3) contains a high concentration (10%) as well as Zinc PCA to target dullness, uneven texture, and excess oil. Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1% also helps reduce the appearance of pores, and instantly boosts skin radiance.

Clinical results:
In a clinical study of 35 subjects applying product twice a day for 8 weeks:
- Serum achieves visibly improvements in skin, smoothness and hydration within 7 days
- Serum gives smoother, more radiant skin
- Serum reduces excess oil in 3 days
- Serum reduces pore visibility/appearance in 4 weeks
- Serum minimizes the appearance of pores
- Users experienced smoother, more luminous skin after 7 days of consistent use

How to use: Apply a few drops fo the serum to the face in the morning and evening before applying your heavier creams. This formulation can be used alongside acne treatments if desired for added visible skin benefits.
  • 1 oz.
  • Paraben-free; phthalate-free; silicone-free; sulfate-free
  • Made in Canada

Based on 2,667 reviews at Nordstrom

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