Mela B3 Facial Gel Cleanser With Melasyl™ + Niacinamide

Brand price

USD 26.99 · checked 25 Sept 2026 · on the brand's site

From the brand

What the brand says about this product. Our ingredient analysis follows below.

Key Ingredients

• Ceramide1

  Skin-identical lipids that hold the barrier together.

  Ceramide NP

• Vitamin E2

  Tocopherols — fat-soluble antioxidants.

  Tocopherol, Tocopheryl Acetate

• PHA1

  Polyhydroxy acids — larger and milder than AHAs.

  Gluconolactone

• AHA1

  Alpha hydroxy acids — water-soluble chemical exfoliants.

  Citric Acid

• Niacinamide1

  Vitamin B3 — supports the barrier and evens tone.

  Niacinamide

Benefits

• Hydrating5

  Boosts hydration and relieves dry, tight skin.

  Ceramide NP, Gluconolactone, Glycerin, Propanediol, Tocopherol

• Barrier Repair5

  Strengthens and restores the skin's natural barrier.

  Caprylyl Glycol, Ceramide NP, Glycerin, Niacinamide, Tocopherol

• Redness Reducing1

  Soothes visible redness and calms irritation.

  Niacinamide

• Smoothing3

  Refines rough or uneven texture.

  Caprylyl Glycol, Citric Acid, Niacinamide

• Brightening1

  Restores radiance to dull, tired skin.

  Niacinamide

• Dark Spots1

  Fades dark spots for a more even tone.

  Niacinamide

• Even Tone1

  Evens out patchy or uneven colour.

  Niacinamide

• Acne Fighting1

  Helps clear breakouts and keep pores clear.

  Niacinamide

• Oil Control2

  Reduces shine and excess sebum.

  Capryloyl Glycine, Niacinamide

• Pore Refining2

  Makes pores look smaller and cleaner.

  Capryloyl Glycine, Niacinamide

• Exfoliating2

  Lifts dead surface cells to smooth texture.

  Citric Acid, Gluconolactone

• Antioxidant2

  Shields skin from free radical damage.

  Tocopherol, Tocopheryl Acetate

• Anti-Pollution3

  Helps defend against airborne pollutants.

  Glycerin, Tocopherol, Tocopheryl Acetate

Concerns

• May Trigger Acne1

  Can clog pores or trigger breakouts.

  Tocopherol

• May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis4

  May feed the yeast involved in seborrheic dermatitis.

  Ceramide NP, Coco-Betaine, PEG-120 Methyl Glucose Dioleate, Sodium Cocoyl Glycinate

• May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris1

  May clog follicles or strip skin prone to keratosis pilaris.

  Tocopherol

• May Worsen Irritation2

  May cause stinging, redness or sensitivity.

  Parfum, Tocopherol

• May Worsen Eczema1

  May worsen itching or irritation for eczema-prone skin.

  Parfum

• May Worsen Rosacea1

  Can trigger flare-ups in rosacea-prone skin.

  Parfum

Dupes

• La Roche-Posay Vitamin C Brightening Facial Cleanser91% match
• La Roche-Posay Toleriane Purifying Foaming Face Wash89% match
• La Roche-Posay Toleriane Hydrating Gentle Facial Cleanser79% match
• La Roche-Posay Effaclar Supramolecular Oil and Pores Jelly Cleanser72% match
• Kiehl's Clearly Corrective Brightening & Exfoliating Daily Cleanser65% match
• Biodance Collagen Mask To Foam Cleanser65% match