Can I use Niacinamide with Palmitoyl Tripeptide-8?
Works well together
Niacinamide and Palmitoyl Tripeptide-8 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.
NiacinamideActive
- ✓Reduces redness and blotchiness
- ✓Supports the skin barrier
- ✓Regulates oil
Palmitoyl Tripeptide-8Active
- ✓Mimic of the body's anti-inflammatory neuropeptide α-MSH — activates MC-1R receptors to downregulate skin inflammation
- ✓Reduces the release of substance P and other pro-inflammatory cytokines, calming reactive and sensitive skin
- ✓Palmitoyl chain improves lipid compatibility and skin penetration versus the unmodified peptide
