Description
The bargo barun Niacinamide Essence is a 30ml facial serum that contains 10% niacinamide (vitamin B3) to help brighten uneven, dull skin tone. It also helps fade blemishes and marks and helps control sebum. Zinc PCA and the patented EVERMAT complex work alongside it on pores and oil balance. The light, moisturizing essence suits all skin types and is a good choice if you want a minimal-ingredient niacinamide serum for daily use.
Why This One
- 10% niacinamide in a nine-ingredient formula: the strength was chosen with reference to the U.S. Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) safety report, so your skin gets a meaningful dose from a short, focused ingredient list.
- Low-irritation patch test result: a primary skin irritation patch test on 33 participants at the OATC Skin Clinical Research Center (January 20–22, 2021) classified the essence as low-irritation, which matters for a high-strength formula.
- Free from phenoxyethanol, parabens, benzophenone-3, mineral oil and artificial fragrance: the essence contains none of these, it is not tested on animals and it uses no animal-derived ingredients.
Key Features
- Light, moisturizing essence texture that spreads thin and smooth without pilling or feeling sticky
- 10% niacinamide helps brighten dull, uneven skin tone and soften blemishes and marks for a clearer look
- Zinc PCA and EVERMAT help control sebum and care for pores, smoothing skin texture that has become uneven from excess oil
- Helps balance oil and moisture, strengthen the skin barrier and improve skin texture
- Minimal formula with only the ingredients needed, to reduce the load on your skin
- Dropper applicator for measuring out the right amount
- Suitable for all skin types and safe to use every morning and evening
Key Ingredients
- Niacinamide (10%): vitamin B3 that brightens and evens out skin tone and helps fade blemishes and marks
- Zinc PCA: helps control sebum and care for pores
- EVERMAT (Enantia Chlorantha Bark Extract, Oleanolic Acid): a patented complex from France’s Sederma that helps tighten pores and inhibits 5-alpha-reductase activity to help manage excess sebum inside the pores. It also helps keep skin’s oil and moisture in balance.
- Xanthan Gum: a gentle natural thickener
How to Use
- Use the dropper to dispense an appropriate amount, morning and before bed.
- Spread it over your face and pat gently until absorbed.
- The essence is water-based, so it absorbs better when applied after toner.
- If you also use oil-based products, apply the niacinamide essence first and then the oil-based product.
Specifications
| Brand | bargo barun |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Niacinamide Essence |
| Volume | 30ml |
| Quantity | 1 |
| Niacinamide Content | 10% |
| Skin Type | All skin types |
| Manufacturer / Distributor | Greencos Co., Ltd. / Crobo Co., Ltd. |
| Country of Origin | Republic of Korea |
Cautions
- The product may turn white after long exposure to air, so close the cap tightly after each use.
- Xanthan gum may turn white when it meets surfactants. This is not a product defect. Keep massaging until the white foam disappears.
- Before first use, do a patch test. If no problems appear, start using the essence and increase the amount gradually.
- Because this is a high-strength (10%) niacinamide product, avoid using it together with high-concentration vitamin C or retinol. If you need both, use them at different times of day or space out their use.
