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Anua
Niacinamide 5 TXA Brightening Pad
A toner built around Niacinamide and Hyaluronic acid, for hydration and barrier repair.
Brand price
USD 23.00 · checked 25 Sept 2026 · on the brand's site
From the brand
What the brand says about this product. Our ingredient analysis follows below.
The brand recommends it for
- Normal skin
- Dark spots & pigmentation
- Dryness & dehydration
- Dullness
How to use
After cleansing, apply the pad to areas of concern and leave it on for 10–20 minutes like a mask. Then gently wipe across the face to smooth and refresh your skin. Suitable for daily use, both morning and night.
What's inside
Ingredients List
5 trigger at least one check · 40 trigger none
- Niacinamide
- Acne Fighting
- Barrier Repair
- Brightening
- Dark Spots
- Even Tone
- Oil Control
- Pore Refining
- Redness Reducing
Key Ingredients
Hyaluronic acid2
Hyaluronic acid and its salts; a humectant that binds water to the skin.
Benefits
Hydrating11
Boosts hydration and relieves dry, tight skin.
Butylene Glycol, Glucose, Glycereth-26, Glycerin, Hyaluronic Acid, Hydrogenated Starch Hydrolysate, Hydrolyzed Collagen, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Hydroxyethyl Urea, Propanediol, Sodium Hyaluronate
Barrier Repair6
Strengthens and restores the skin's natural barrier.
Aloe Barbadensis Flower Extract, Caprylyl Glycol, Glycerin, Hydrolyzed Collagen, Lecithin, Niacinamide
Smoothing5
Refines rough or uneven texture.
Aloe Barbadensis Flower Extract, Caprylyl Glycol, Hydrolyzed Collagen, Lecithin, Niacinamide
Brightening2
Restores radiance to dull, tired skin.
Dark Spots2
Fades dark spots for a more even tone.
Antioxidant2
Shields skin from free radical damage.
Anti-Pollution3
Helps defend against airborne pollutants.
Glycerin, Hydroxyacetophenone, Terminalia Ferdinandiana Fruit Extract
Concerns
May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis3
May feed the yeast involved in seborrheic dermatitis.
Ingredients Explained
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Water
Antiplaque, Skin Conditioning, Solvent
Aqua (EU),Deionized Water,Distilled Water,Micromatrix Fractile AN,Onsen-Sui (JPN),Purified Water
Learn more about Water →Butylene Glycol
Fragrance, Humectant, Skin Conditioning, Solvent, Viscosity Controlling
Butane-1,3-diol (CAS No. 107-88-0/ EC No. 203-529-7) (R)-(-)-butane-1,3-diol” (CAS No. 6290-03-5/ EC No. 228-532-0)
Learn more about Butylene Glycol →Glycereth-26
Humectant, Viscosity Controlling
Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl)], .alpha.,.alpha.',.alpha.''-1,2,3-propanetriyltris[.omega.-hydroxy-
Learn more about Glycereth-26 →Niacinamide
Smoothing
Niacinamide is niacinamide.
Learn more about Niacinamide →Glycerin
Denaturant, Fragrance, Hair Conditioning, Humectant, Oral Care, Perfuming, Humectant, Skin Protecting, Solvent, Viscosity Controlling
Glycerin may be plant, synthetic or animal depending on the supplier.
Learn more about Glycerin →Hydroxyethyl Urea
Hair Conditioning, Humectant, Skin Conditioning
Urea, (2-Hydroxyethyl)-
Learn more about Hydroxyethyl Urea →1,2-Hexanediol
Skin Conditioning, Solvent
We don't have a description for 1,2-Hexanediol yet.
Learn more about 1,2-Hexanediol →Hydrolyzed Collagen
Antistatic, Film Forming, Hair Conditioning, Humectant, Skin Conditioning, Emollient
Hydrolyzed Collagen is animal-derived.
Learn more about Hydrolyzed Collagen →Terminalia Ferdinandiana Fruit Extract
Antioxidant, Bleaching
Terminalia Ferdinandiana Fruit Extract is an extract of the fruit of the Terminalia ferdinandiana, Combretaceae
Learn more about Terminalia Ferdinandiana Fruit Extract →Diethoxyethyl Succinate
Solvent
Butanedioic acid, bis(2-ethoxyethyl) ester
Learn more about Diethoxyethyl Succinate →
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