Can I use Morus Alba Fruit Extract with Niacinamide?
Works well together
Morus Alba Fruit Extract and Niacinamide are generally compatible and can be layered in the same routine. As always, introduce one new active at a time and watch how your skin responds.
Morus Alba Fruit ExtractAntioxidant
- ✓White mulberry fruit (Morus alba) is rich in anthocyanins, resveratrol-related stilbenes (mulberroside, oxyresveratrol), and vitamin C with potent antioxidant activity
- ✓The fruit extract complements Morus Alba Root Extract (a strong tyrosinase inhibitor) with broader antioxidant and skin-conditioning properties; the anthocyanin profile contributes a mild brightening effect via antioxidant protection rather than direct melanin inhibition
- ✓Used in brightening and anti-aging serums as a natural antioxidant booster, often alongside synthetic vitamin C derivatives
NiacinamideActive
- ✓Reduces redness and blotchiness
- ✓Supports the skin barrier
- ✓Regulates oil