Niacinamide Gel Moisturiser

A niacinamide moisturizer for Black women who want luxury hydration with a lightweight feel, Niacinamide Gel Moisturiser from Ankh Beauty is formulated to deliver facial moisture in a gel format with 5% niacinamide, ginkgo, and algin for a smooth, balanced-looking finish. Here you can quickly see how the formula, texture, ingredient list, and usage fit into your daily ritual, how it compares with other facial creams, and where it sits within Ankh Beauty’s custom skincare rituals.

Size: 50 ml / 1.69 fl oz

The formula

Niacinamide, ginkgo leaf extract and algin. Niacinamide is Vitamin B3, and this gel brings together the skincare benefits of an effective formulation for skin barrier and hydration. It can help improve skin texture and smoothness while reducing the look of redness and supporting skin barrier function. It may also reduce the appearance of hyperpigmentation and dark spots while helping reduce redness and inflammation in the skin. This gentle formula supports healthy-looking skin across various skin types, including oily skin and sensitive skin.

Texture & format for different skin types, including oily skin

Gel moisturizer. Its lightweight texture makes it a smart option for oily skin, including blemish-prone skin that wants hydration without a heavy feel while supporting a fresher overall appearance, and people with oily complexions often choose this kind of format to help avoid overloaded pores. It can also support a smoother-looking complexion and more even-looking skin tone. If you have dry skin, you may prefer a richer cream instead, since heavier formulas are often chosen for hyaluronic acid and shea butter support depending on your broader regimen.

How does this compare with the facial creams?

This is a lightweight, lotion-like 50 ml gel moisturizer with 5% niacinamide, ginkgo and algin. The day cream is a 15 ml cream, while the night cream is a rich 50 ml format. Some shoppers also compare textures based on concerns like fine lines, wrinkles, and other visible signs of aging. If you are comparing anti-aging ingredients across moisturizers, note that some formulas use retinol, while this one centers niacinamide in a gel texture. If you have sensitive skin, you may prefer fragrance-free and hypoallergenic formulas, so review the full ingredient list for fragrance and other ingredients before choosing between these textures.

Compare gel moisturizer, day cream and night cream

Ingredients / INCI

Aqua/Water, Alcohol, Niacinamide, Glycerin, Cellulose Gum, Algin, Potassium Hydroxide, Parfum/Fragrance, Sodium Phytate, Ginkgo Biloba (Ginkgo) Leaf Extract, Citric Acid, Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate.

Look beyond the highlighted ingredients when comparing formulas. Read our skincare ingredient-label guide for help with ingredient names, list order and fragrance declarations.

Directions & precautions for your skincare routine

Follow the current product packaging for application, frequency and precautions as part of your daily regimen after cleansing. In a broader routine, it’s commonly used after a serum and before sunscreen. Review the full formula before use, including any listed fragrance components. It’s also wise to patch test new moisturizers before regular use to help avoid skin irritation. Use only the recommended amount and let it sit until the skin absorbs it fully. With consistency, visible niacinamide results may appear in 2–4 weeks and may help brighten the look of skin over time.

Packing your ritual? Taking this gel moisturizer with you? Compare its listed container size with the rest of your toiletries. Our carry-on skincare packing guide compares actual Ankh Beauty sizes and links to the current airport guidance.

Niacinamide moisturizer: formula questions

How much niacinamide is in this gel moisturizer?

Ankh Beauty Niacinamide Gel Moisturiser contains 5% niacinamide and comes in a 50 ml / 1.69 fl oz format.

Is this a niacinamide serum or a moisturizer?

This product is a gel moisturizer, rather than a niacinamide serum. Compare its lightweight gel format with the day cream and richer night cream using the moisturizer comparison guide above.

Does this formula contain hyaluronic acid or retinol?

Neither hyaluronic acid nor retinol appears in this product’s listed INCI. Its highlighted ingredients are niacinamide, ginkgo leaf extract and algin; check the full ingredient list above when comparing skincare products.

Is this niacinamide moisturizer fragrance-free?

No. Parfum/Fragrance is listed in this formula, and Alcohol is also listed. Review the complete INCI and current packaging before choosing your moisturizer.

Explore the moisturizer collection

Compare related Ankh Beauty products or build your custom ritual if you want to review moisturizer formats within the collection before purchase. In your morning skincare routine, pair this moisturizer with an SPF product, since SPF is an essential daytime step that helps protect against harmful UV rays, support skin’s appearance, and guard against premature aging.