Niacinamide 10% + TXA 4% Serum
Anua Niacinamide 10% + TXA 4% Serum scores 8.9/9.8 overall. It ranks highest in low irritation risk (9.5) and formulation safety (9.0).
✶ Hero ingredients
One of the most effective humectants
Vitamin B3 that brightens and strengthens skin barrier
Targets hyperpigmentation
Score breakdown
Estimated — based on ingredient analysis. Scores refine as user reviews are added.
Scores last verified: July 2026
What makes Anua Niacinamide 10% + TXA 4% Serum stand out
Anua Niacinamide 10% + TXA 4% Serum is an excellent serum with an overall score of 8.9/9.8. Positioned in the budget bracket, it delivers a well-rounded formulation that balances efficacy with gentleness. The formula leads with Glycerin, Niacinamide, Tranexamic Acid — ingredients that support the skin barrier and moisture levels.
It performs well on hydration (8.6) and low irritation risk (9.5) and active strength (8.6).
Is this right for you?
Great for
- ✓Dry or dehydrated skin — strong moisture-binding profile
- ✓Sensitive skin — low irritation risk with a gentle formulation
- ✓Anyone wanting visible results — solid active ingredient lineup
Key ingredients
- ✶Glycerin
Draws in moisture — #2 in the INCI list
- ✶Niacinamide
Works on your skin — #3 in the INCI list
- ✶Tranexamic Acid
Works on your skin — #4 in the INCI list
- ✶Butylene Glycol
Draws in moisture — #5 in the INCI list
- ✶Sodium Hyaluronate
Draws in moisture — #9 in the INCI list
What creators are saying
TikTokBased on these TikTok reviews, users are praising the Anua Niacinamide 10% + TXA 4% Serum for effectively fading dark spots, acne scars, and hyperpigmentation, with one reviewer specifically noting it worked well on sensitive skin. Reviewers consistently highlight that it helps with multiple concerns including large pores, dullness, and post-acne marks, though one beauty developer emphasizes that results take time and patience is key. The reviews don't mention significant dislikes, and based on the feedback, this serum seems recommended for people dealing with acne scars, hyperpigmentation, enlarged pores, and those with sensitive skin looking for a gentle dark spot treatment.
Based on 5 creator reviewsFull ingredient list
40 ingredients — listed in INCI order (highest concentration first)
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Ingredient breakdown
- Works on your skin13
- Draws in moisture11
- Holds the formula together6
- Softens and smooths5
- Formula balancers3
- Other ingredient1
- Keeps the product fresh1