Niacinamide 5.0%, Glutathione 0.5%, Aqua, Niacinamide, Glycerine, Propylene Glycol, Sodium PCA, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Chamomile Extract, Hyaluronic Acid, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Triethanolamine, Disodium EDTA, Glutathione & Perfume - KveleKv?le

How Kv?le works

Hyaluronic acid holds up to a thousand times its own weight in water. Applied to skin it draws moisture into the upper layers and holds it there, which plumps the surface and makes fine lines less visible almost immediately. That effect is physical and temporary rather than structural -- it works while the skin is hydrated, so it is applied to damp skin and sealed with a moisturiser. Glutathione applied to the skin acts as an antioxidant and interferes with tyrosinase, shifting melanin production toward the lighter pheomelanin rather than the darker eumelanin. Used topically its effect is gradual and confined to the area applied. It is worth being clear that the injectable use widely promoted in India for skin lightening is a different matter entirely -- that use is unapproved and CDSCO has warned against it. Niacinamide is vitamin B3, and it is unusual in being useful for several unrelated skin concerns at once. It blocks the transfer of melanin from the pigment cells to the surface skin cells -- so pigment already made never reaches the surface. It also strengthens the skin barrier by increasing ceramide production, regulates sebum, and calms redness. It is well tolerated across skin types and does not sting the way acids do. Putting them in one formulation means the routine stays short, which is the main reason people keep to it.