{"product_id":"the-ordinary-niacinamide-10-zinc-1","title":"The Ordinary Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1%","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThis cult-favorite serum is the \"holy grail\" for anyone battling visible pores, uneven skin tone, and pesky congestion. It features a high 10\\% concentration of \u003cb\u003eNiacinamide\u003c\/b\u003e (Vitamin B3), a powerhouse ingredient known to brighten skin and strengthen the moisture barrier. Paired with 1\\% \u003cb\u003eZinc PCA\u003c\/b\u003e, it works overtime to regulate sebum production, ensuring your T-zone stays matte and balanced throughout the day.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy it’s a Must-Have:\u003c\/b\u003e It’s a lightweight, non-greasy formula that tackles redness and texture simultaneously. Whether you’re dealing with the aftermath of a breakout or just want that \"filtered\" skin look in real life, this serum is your secret weapon for a clear, calm, and luminous complexion. 💎\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e💡 Pro-Tips for Your Routine:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLayering:\u003c\/b\u003e Apply after cleansing but before heavy creams or oils.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/b\u003e Avoid using this in the same application as pure \u003cb\u003eVitamin C\u003c\/b\u003e (L-Ascorbic Acid), as they can cancel each other out. Use one in the morning and the other at night! 🌙\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFinish:\u003c\/b\u003e It absorbs quickly, leaving a smooth, primed canvas for the rest of your skincare.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"1aahjle\" data-start=\"215\" data-end=\"265\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"217\" data-end=\"265\"\u003eThe Ordinary Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1% Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1q2bn0l\" data-start=\"267\" data-end=\"286\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"270\" data-end=\"286\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1q2bn0l\" data-start=\"267\" data-end=\"286\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"270\" data-end=\"286\"\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"288\" data-end=\"605\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"288\" data-end=\"605\"\u003eIf you are struggling with oily skin, acne, or visible pores, then \u003cstrong data-start=\"355\" data-end=\"397\"\u003eThe Ordinary Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1%\u003c\/strong\u003e might already be on your radar. This serum has become one of the most talked-about skincare products worldwide, and for good reason. It is affordable, effective, and backed by ingredients that actually work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"607\" data-end=\"843\"\u003eAs a skincare expert with real-world experience, I’ve seen how this product performs across different skin types. But here’s the truth: using it correctly makes all the difference. Many people try it, see no results, and quit too early.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"845\" data-end=\"945\"\u003eIn this guide, I’ll break everything down in a simple and practical way so you can get real results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"12r3bt5\" data-start=\"952\" data-end=\"984\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"955\" data-end=\"984\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"12r3bt5\" data-start=\"952\" data-end=\"984\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"955\" data-end=\"984\"\u003eKey Ingredients Breakdown\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"986\" data-end=\"1069\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"986\" data-end=\"1069\"\u003eUnderstanding what goes into your skincare is the first step toward better results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1071\" data-end=\"1321\"\u003eNiacinamide, also known as Vitamin B3, is the star ingredient in this formula. It works deep within the skin to regulate oil production, reduce redness, and strengthen the skin barrier. This is why it is highly effective for acne-prone and oily skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1323\" data-end=\"1554\"\u003eZinc PCA is the second active ingredient. It supports niacinamide by calming inflammation and controlling excess sebum. Together, these two ingredients create a powerful combination that targets breakouts and improves skin texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1556\" data-end=\"1694\"\u003eWhat makes this formula unique is its simplicity. There are no unnecessary fillers or fragrances, which reduces the chances of irritation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1wawcmd\" data-start=\"1701\" data-end=\"1725\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1704\" data-end=\"1725\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1wawcmd\" data-start=\"1701\" data-end=\"1725\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1704\" data-end=\"1725\"\u003eBenefits for Skin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1727\" data-end=\"1865\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1727\" data-end=\"1865\"\u003eOne of the biggest reasons people choose this serum is its versatility. It doesn’t just target one issue; it improves overall skin health.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1867\" data-end=\"2023\"\u003eFirst, it helps control oil production. If your skin becomes greasy within a few hours of washing, this serum can significantly reduce that shine over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2025\" data-end=\"2169\"\u003eSecond, it reduces acne and breakouts. By controlling oil and calming inflammation, it prevents clogged pores, which are the root cause of acne.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2171\" data-end=\"2326\"\u003eThird, it minimizes the appearance of pores. While it doesn’t physically shrink pores, it makes them look smaller by keeping them clean and less stretched.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2328\" data-end=\"2440\"\u003eFinally, it improves skin texture and tone. Regular use leads to smoother, brighter, and more even-looking skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"7a14tp\" data-start=\"2447\" data-end=\"2464\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2450\" data-end=\"2464\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"7a14tp\" data-start=\"2447\" data-end=\"2464\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2450\" data-end=\"2464\"\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2466\" data-end=\"2525\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2466\" data-end=\"2525\"\u003eUsing this product correctly is where most people go wrong.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2527\" data-end=\"2693\"\u003eStart with a clean face. Apply a few drops of the serum after cleansing and before heavier creams. Gently spread it across your face without rubbing too aggressively.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2695\" data-end=\"2833\"\u003eYou can use it both in the morning and at night. However, if you are new to active ingredients, start with once a day to avoid irritation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2835\" data-end=\"2928\"\u003eAlways follow with a moisturizer. Niacinamide works best when your skin is properly hydrated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2930\" data-end=\"3064\"\u003eDuring the daytime, apply sunscreen afterward. This step is non-negotiable if you want to protect your skin and see long-term results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1diik6a\" data-start=\"3071\" data-end=\"3095\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3074\" data-end=\"3095\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1diik6a\" data-start=\"3071\" data-end=\"3095\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3074\" data-end=\"3095\"\u003eWho Should Use It\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3097\" data-end=\"3266\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3097\" data-end=\"3266\"\u003eThis serum is ideal for people with oily and acne-prone skin. If you constantly deal with breakouts, excess shine, or enlarged pores, this product can be a game changer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3268\" data-end=\"3396\"\u003eIt is also suitable for combination skin. Even if only your T-zone is oily, it can help balance your skin without drying it out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3398\" data-end=\"3513\"\u003eFor dry or sensitive skin, it can still work, but you need to use it carefully and pair it with a good moisturizer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"l19o1a\" data-start=\"3520\" data-end=\"3555\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3523\" data-end=\"3555\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"l19o1a\" data-start=\"3520\" data-end=\"3555\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3523\" data-end=\"3555\"\u003eSide Effects and Precautions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3557\" data-end=\"3634\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3557\" data-end=\"3634\"\u003eWhile this product is generally safe, there are a few things to keep in mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3636\" data-end=\"3781\"\u003eSome people may experience slight irritation when they first start using it. This usually happens if you apply too much or use it too frequently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3783\" data-end=\"3906\"\u003ePatch testing is always recommended. Apply a small amount on your inner arm and wait 24 hours before using it on your face.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3908\" data-end=\"4038\"\u003eAvoid mixing it with strong actives like pure Vitamin C in the same routine, as this can cause irritation or reduce effectiveness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"jjul1h\" data-start=\"4045\" data-end=\"4076\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4048\" data-end=\"4076\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"jjul1h\" data-start=\"4045\" data-end=\"4076\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4048\" data-end=\"4076\"\u003eResults and Expectations\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4078\" data-end=\"4147\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4078\" data-end=\"4147\"\u003eOne of the most common questions is how long it takes to see results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4149\" data-end=\"4274\"\u003eIn my experience, you may notice reduced oiliness within the first week. Breakouts start decreasing after two to three weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4276\" data-end=\"4382\"\u003eVisible improvements in skin texture and pore appearance usually take four to six weeks of consistent use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4384\" data-end=\"4489\"\u003eConsistency is key. Skipping days or using it randomly will not give you the results you are looking for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"f9u2t1\" data-start=\"4496\" data-end=\"4531\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4499\" data-end=\"4531\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"f9u2t1\" data-start=\"4496\" data-end=\"4531\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4499\" data-end=\"4531\"\u003eComparison with Other Serums\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4533\" data-end=\"4684\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4533\" data-end=\"4684\"\u003eAfter using this serum for years and comparing it with others, I can confidently say that it stands out because of its affordability and effectiveness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4686\" data-end=\"4843\"\u003eMany high-end niacinamide serums offer similar benefits but at a much higher price. What you are paying for here is pure functionality without branding hype.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4845\" data-end=\"4931\"\u003eIf your goal is results rather than luxury packaging, this product is a strong choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"19276r6\" data-start=\"4938\" data-end=\"4958\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4941\" data-end=\"4958\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"19276r6\" data-start=\"4938\" data-end=\"4958\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4941\" data-end=\"4958\"\u003eFinal Verdict\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4960\" data-end=\"5108\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4960\" data-end=\"5108\"\u003eThis serum is one of the best entry-level treatments for improving overall skin health. It targets multiple issues without being overly complicated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5110\" data-end=\"5231\"\u003eIf used correctly and consistently, it can significantly improve oil control, reduce breakouts, and enhance skin texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5233\" data-end=\"5321\"\u003eIt is not a miracle product, but it is one of the most reliable options available today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1jdhu1s\" data-start=\"6255\" data-end=\"6266\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"6258\" data-end=\"6266\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1jdhu1s\" data-start=\"6255\" data-end=\"6266\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"6258\" data-end=\"6266\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-section-id=\"ka7txi\" data-start=\"6268\" data-end=\"6310\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-section-id=\"ka7txi\" data-start=\"6268\" data-end=\"6310\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003eHow often should I use this serum?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6311\" data-end=\"6379\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6311\" data-end=\"6379\"\u003eYou can use it once or twice daily depending on your skin tolerance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-section-id=\"5904li\" data-start=\"6381\" data-end=\"6410\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-section-id=\"5904li\" data-start=\"6381\" data-end=\"6410\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003eCan beginners use it?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6411\" data-end=\"6478\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6411\" data-end=\"6478\"\u003eYes, it is beginner-friendly, but start slowly to avoid irritation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-section-id=\"1gm4wib\" data-start=\"6480\" data-end=\"6517\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-section-id=\"1gm4wib\" data-start=\"6480\" data-end=\"6517\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003eDoes it help with acne scars?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6518\" data-end=\"6574\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6518\" data-end=\"6574\"\u003eIt can fade mild marks over time by improving skin tone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-section-id=\"1wqk56k\" data-start=\"6576\" data-end=\"6617\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-section-id=\"1wqk56k\" data-start=\"6576\" data-end=\"6617\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-section-id=\"1wqk56k\" data-start=\"6576\" data-end=\"6617\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003eCan I use it with other products?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6618\" data-end=\"6685\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6618\" data-end=\"6685\"\u003eYes, but avoid mixing it with strong Vitamin C in the same routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-section-id=\"ki4duv\" data-start=\"6687\" data-end=\"6729\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-section-id=\"ki4duv\" data-start=\"6687\" data-end=\"6729\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003eIs it suitable for sensitive skin?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6730\" data-end=\"6781\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6730\" data-end=\"6781\"\u003eYes, but always patch test before full application.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Ordinary","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43512046125146,"sku":null,"price":6.0,"currency_code":"OMR","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/beautywellnessoman.com\/products\/the-ordinary-niacinamide-10-zinc-1","provider":"beautywellnessoman","version":"1.0","type":"link"}