A serum from Good Molecules, containing niacinamide and tranexamic acid, designed to correct discoloration and dark spots on the skin.
Water, Propanediol, Glycerin, Niacinamide, Cetyl Tranexamate Mesylate, Cetearyl Alcohol, Ceratonia Siliqua (Carob) Gum, Caprylyl Glycol, Tamarindus Indica Seed Gum, Ethylhexylglycerin
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6 experts · Moderate agreementWhat the gurus are saying
Tranexamic acid and niacinamide at a drugstore-friendly price is the detail that keeps coming up. The takes lean warm, calling it gentle and a fine pick for evening routines, though the cautious side was not overly impressed with how it performed over time. That same side calls it a good starter for dark spots, but points to more comprehensive options, and a dissenting take says niacinamide did not agree with their skin.
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Independent of what the gurus think, this is what the published research supports about the main active ingredients here.
Niacinamide has evidence behind it for redness, uneven tone and supporting the skin barrier, and it is usually well tolerated even by skin that reacts to most things.
Source: DermNet
A serum from Good Molecules, containing niacinamide and tranexamic acid, designed to correct discoloration and dark spots on the skin.
Yes. All 6 gurus who reviewed it give it their stamp of approval, for a Guru Score of 82%.
Good Molecules Discoloration Correcting Serum holds a Guru Score of 82%. That is our read on how warmly the experts talk about it, based on the verdicts of 6 expert reviewers we have collected. At least one expert has named it a Top Pick in its category.
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