Myristyl Nicotinate or Oil-Soluble Vitamin B3 It can be absorbed into the skin excellently compared to Niacinamide, which is a water-soluble Vitamin B3.

Max-B3™ is Myristyl Nicotinate or Oil Soluble Vitamin B3. It can be absorbed into the skin excellently compared to Niacinamide, which is a water-soluble Vitamin B3.

Water-soluble vitamin B3 has limited absorption into the skin. which can be absorbed into the skin is limited thus resulting in limited effectiveness on the skin Max-B3™ solves this limitation. Because it is Vitamin B3 in oil soluble form. therefore able to be fully absorbed into the skin

Myristyl Nicotinate is an ester derived from nicotinic acid (vitamin B3) and myristyl alcohol. It is used in topical skincare products due to its potential benefits for skin health. Below are the topical benefits of Myristyl Nicotinate, along with research citations:

1. Improvement of Skin Barrier Function and Hydration:

   • Benefit: Enhances the skin's barrier function, leading to improved hydration and reduced transepidermal water loss.
   • Citation: Draelos ZD, Ertel KD, Berge CA. Facial skin benefits of a novel cosmetic moisturizer containing myristyl nicotinate. Cutis. 2006 Aug;78(2 Suppl):25-32.

2. Reduction of Fine Lines and Wrinkles:

   • Benefit: Reduces the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, contributing to a more youthful skin appearance.
   • Citation: Draelos ZD, Ertel KD, Berge CA. A clinical evaluation of the facial anti-aging effects of myristyl nicotinate. J Cosmet Dermatol. 2006 Mar;5(1):30-6.

3. Improvement in Skin Tone and Texture:

   • Benefit: Regular use leads to improvements in skin tone and texture.
   • Citation: Draelos ZD. The effect of a facial moisturizer containing myristyl nicotinate on the appearance of facial hyperpigmentation. Cutis. 2005 Jul;76(1):33-9.

4. Enhanced Skin Microcirculation:

   • Benefit: May improve skin microcirculation, enhancing nutrient delivery and waste removal.
   • Citation: Draelos ZD. A split-face evaluation of a novel cosmetic containing myristyl nicotinate. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2004 Feb;50(2)
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5. Anti-Inflammatory Properties:

   • Benefit: Exhibits anti-inflammatory effects, potentially benefiting conditions like acne and rosacea.
   • Citation: Tanno O, Ota Y, Kitamura N, Katsube T, Inoue S. Nicotinic acid stimulates ceramide synthesis in cultured human keratinocytes. J Invest Dermatol. 2000 Jan;114(1):44-52.

Myristyl Nicotinate It is used in almost every product of StriVectin and NIA24  

Use: main ingredient in any product To help nourish aging skin, aging skin

How to mix: mix in oil

Utilization rate: 0.5-5.0% (recommended 3%)

Product characteristics: light powder

Solubility: Soluble in oils and in organic solvents such as ethyl alcohol.

Storage: Valid for 24 months, please store in the refrigerator at 6 °C -8 °C

INCI Name : Myristyl Nicotinate

Examples of products used

StriVectin KP Care Bump Exfoliating Body Scrub
StriVectin KP Care Texture Smoothing Body Cream
StriVectin Double Fix Plumping and Vertical Line Treatment for Lips
Strivectin Multi-Action Clear Acne Clearing Treatment Lotion
Strivectin Multi-Action Clear Gentle Daily Clarifying Cleanser
Strivectin Multi-Action Clear Daily Brightening & Retexturizing Toner
StriVectin Peptight Tightening & Brightening Face Serum
StriVectin Wrinkle Recode Line Transforming Melting Serum
StriVectin Multi-Action Super-Shrink Pore Minimizing Serum
Strivectin Advanced Retinol Nightly Multi-Correct Serum

NIA24 Rapid Redness Recovery
NIA24, Intensive Recovery Complex
NIA24，Physical Cleansing Scrub
NIA 24 Sun Damage Repair For Decolletage and Hands
Nia24 Skin Strengthening Complex
Nia24 Gentle Cleansing Cream