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    Glossary Niacinamide

    form of vitamin B3 used in skincare and haircare

    Niacinamide, also known as nicotinamide, is a form of vitamin B3 that is commonly used in skincare and haircare products. It is known for its anti-inflammatory properties and its ability to improve the skin barrier, reduce redness, and minimize the appearance of pores. In the context of hair, niacinamide can help improve the health of the scalp and strengthen hair follicles, potentially reducing hair loss and promoting healthier hair growth.

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    1. Niacinamide: A B Vitamin that Improves Aging Facial Skin Appearance Dermatologic surgery · 2005 · 120 citations
    2. Topical niacinamide 4% and desonide 0.05% for treatment of axillary hyperpigmentation: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study Clinical Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology · 2013 · 40 citations
    3. DNA Methyltransferases in Malar Melasma and Their Modification by Sunscreen in Combination with 4% Niacinamide, 0.05% Retinoic Acid, or Placebo BioMed Research International · 2019 · 20 citations
    4. Topical niacinamide does not stimulate hair growth based on the existing body of evidence International Journal of Cosmetic Science · 2020 · 2 citations
    5. Double-blind randomized placebo-controlled study of the efficacy and safety of hair loss prevention shampoo containing salicylic acid, panthenol, and niacinamide in alopecia patients Toxicology and Environmental Health Sciences · 2022 · 1 citations
    6. Niacinamide Down-Regulates the Expression of DKK-1 and Protects Cells from Oxidative Stress in Cultured Human Dermal Papilla Cells Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology · 2021 · 1 citations
    7. Chromatographic Methods for the Determination of Aminexil, Pyridoxine, and Niacinamide in a Novel Cosmetic Hair Preparation Journal of AOAC INTERNATIONAL · 2020 · 1 citations
    8. 75177 Benefit of a lotion containing Diaminopyridmide oxide, 6-Gingerol and Niacinamide in the management of mild to moderate androgenetic alopecia Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 2026
    9. Co-delivering Retinol and Niacinamide via Liposomes: Enhanced Stability, Efficient Skin Permeation, and Improved Anti-Aging/Skin-Brightening Efficacy 2025
    10. Cyberspace Chat: An Examination of the Potential Benefits of Caffeine, Niacinamide, and Panthenol Hair transplant forum international · 2014
    11. 75202 Evaluation of the anti-dandruff and soothing effect of a hair conditioner containing 0.4% piroctone olamine and niacinamide Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 2026
    12. Modulatory role of vitamins A, B3, C, D, and E on skin health, immunity, microbiome, and diseases Pharmacological Reports · 2023 · 47 citations
    13. A novel cosmetic approach to treat thinning hair British Journal of Dermatology · 2011 · 29 citations
    14. Clinical and microscopic features of generalized discoid lupus erythematosus in dogs (10 cases) Veterinary dermatology · 2016 · 20 citations
    15. Male skin and ingredients relevant to male skin care 2012 · 15 citations
    16. Topical adenosine increases thick hair ratio in Japanese men with androgenetic alopecia International Journal of Cosmetic Science · 2015 · 11 citations
    17. Evaluation of a topical treatment for the relief of sensitive skin Clinical Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology · 2015 · 9 citations
    18. The coudability sign of alopecia areata: the real story Clinical and experimental dermatology · 2011 · 9 citations
    19. Concurrent follicular dysplasia and interface dermatitis in Boxer dogs Veterinary dermatology · 2003 · 9 citations
    20. Determination of Vitamin B3 Vitamer (Nicotinamide) and Vitamin B6 Vitamers in Human Hair Using LC-MS/MS 2021 · 7 citations
    21. Azathioprine hypersensitivity in bullous pemphigoid Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 1990 · 7 citations
    22. Scalp application of antioxidants improves scalp condition and reduces hair shedding in a 24‐week randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled clinical trial International Journal of Cosmetic Science · 2021 · 6 citations
    23. Transdermal delivery of a new hair growth promoting solution in patients with hair loss International Journal of Case Reports and Images · 2019 · 2 citations
    24. Design and development of cosmeceutical cream for hyperpigmentation and anti-aging International Journal of Advanced Community Medicine · 2018 · 2 citations
    25. Skinspan: A Holistic Roadmap for Extending Skin Longevity With Evidence‐Based Interventions Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology · 2025 · 1 citations
    26. FORMULATION AND EVALUATION OF PERIWINKLE HAIR SERUM World Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2026
    27. FORMULATION AND EVALUATION OF PERIWINKLE HAIR SERUM World Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2026
    28. Search Advances in Lip Skin Biology and Anti-Aging Strategies International Research Journal of Modernization in Engineering Technology and Science · 2026
    29. Advanced Applications of Vitamin B Complex in Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery: Mechanisms and Therapeutic Benefits International Journal for Vitamin and Nutrition Research · 2025
    30. Personalized Compounded Hair Loss Treatments: A Compatibility Assessment of the TrichoConcept™ Vehicle Line. PubMed · 2025