Niacinamide Gel Cream 5%

moisturizer · 50 g · Skincare

Naturium Niacinamide Gel Cream 5% is free of fragrance, essential oils, labelled fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, sulfates, parabens and MI / MCI, going by its full 27-ingredient list, with niacinamide, hyaluronic acid and glycerin. List checked November 5, 2026.

The catch: it contains silicones (Dimethicone, Dimethicone Crosspolymer) and mineral oil & petrolatum (Isohexadecane).

Fragrance-free
No essential oils
No labelled fragrance allergens
No drying alcohol
Sulfate-free
Contains silicones
Paraben-free
No MI/MCI

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Key ingredients in Niacinamide Gel Cream 5%

Niacinamide
Vitamin B3; helps with oil, redness, uneven tone and the barrier.
Hyaluronic acid
A humectant that pulls water into the top layer of skin.
Glycerin
A classic humectant that keeps skin hydrated.
Vitamin E
An antioxidant that protects the formula and the skin.

Full ingredient list, decoded

27 ingredients, in label order (highest amount first; below about 1% the order is free).

1AquaAqua is the INCI name for water, the main base of many creams, lotions and cleansers…
2DimethiconeDimethicone is a silicone, a light, water-resistant oil that forms a smooth, breathable…Silicones
3NiacinamideNiacinamide is a form of vitamin B3 used in skincare and haircare to help with oil,…
4PropanediolPropanediol is a clear liquid that draws water toward the skin. Its jobs are as a…
5Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Fruit Juice
6Acrylamide/Sodium Acryloyldimethyltaurate Copolymer
7Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP CopolymerA synthetic polymer, a long chain-like molecule built from two building blocks, used…
8Dimethicone CrosspolymerDimethicone Crosspolymer is a flexible, network-like silicone that gives a soft, smooth…Silicones
9Kappaphycus Alvarezii Extract
10Alteromonas Ferment Extract
11Sodium HyaluronateHyaluronic acid is a sugar-based molecule, naturally found in skin, that holds a lot of…
12Sea Water
13HydroxyacetophenoneHydroxyacetophenone is a preservative-support ingredient that helps protect a formula…
14GlycerinGlycerin is a clear, thick, odorless liquid that pulls water into the skin and helps…
15IsohexadecaneIsohexadecane is a light, synthetic branched hydrocarbon used as an emollient. Its main…Mineral oil & petrolatum
16Sorbitan OleateSorbitan Oleate is a mild emulsifier made from sorbitol and oleic acid, a fatty acid.…
17Butylene GlycolButylene Glycol is a clear, odorless liquid that attracts and holds water. It is a…
18PhenoxyethanolA synthetic preservative that helps stop bacteria, yeast and mold from growing in…
19Cetyl Diglyceryl Tris (Trimethylsiloxy) Silylethyl DimethiconeSilicones
201,2-Hexanediol1,2-Hexanediol is a small, clear liquid that acts as a solvent, a humectant and a…
21Caprylyl GlycolCaprylyl Glycol is a mild, multi-tasking ingredient that softens skin and helps keep…
22Polysorbate 80A gentle, water-loving emulsifier made from a sorbitol-based sugar alcohol and oleic…
23Hexadecene
24Sodium HydroxideSodium hydroxide is a strong alkali, also called caustic soda. In small amounts it…
25Sodium BenzoateSodium benzoate is the sodium salt of benzoic acid, a water-soluble powder used mainly…
26Potassium SorbatePotassium sorbate is the potassium salt of sorbic acid, a mild preservative that helps…
27TocopherolTocopherol is vitamin E, a fat-soluble antioxidant. Its main job is to slow the…

Source: Naturium product page, naturium.com/products/niacinamide-gel-cream-5, retrieved November 5, 2026.

Every flag we check

Check	Result	Ingredients found
Fragrance	None listed	—
Essential oils	None listed	—
Labelled fragrance allergens	None listed	—
Drying alcohol	None listed	—
Sulfates	None listed	—
Silicones	Contains	Dimethicone (#2), Dimethicone Crosspolymer (#8), Cetyl Diglyceryl Tris (Trimethylsiloxy) Silylethyl Dimethicone (#19)
Parabens	None listed	—
MI / MCI	None listed	—
Formaldehyde releasers	None listed	—
Mineral oil & petrolatum	Contains	Isohexadecane (#15)
Lanolin	None listed	—
Chemical UV filters	None listed	—

Frequently asked questions

Is Naturium Niacinamide Gel Cream 5% fragrance-free?

Yes. Naturium Niacinamide Gel Cream 5% lists no parfum or fragrance and no essential oils. Checked against its full ingredient list on November 5, 2026.

Does Naturium Niacinamide Gel Cream 5% contain silicones, sulfates or parabens?

Silicones: yes (Dimethicone, Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Cetyl Diglyceryl Tris (Trimethylsiloxy) Silylethyl Dimethicone). Sulfates: none listed. Parabens: none listed.

Which ingredient rules does Naturium Niacinamide Gel Cream 5% pass?

Its full list passes our ingredient rules for sensitive skin, eczema-prone skin, contact dermatitis and perfume allergy. Key ingredients: Niacinamide, Hyaluronic acid, Glycerin and Vitamin E.