Anua Niacinamide 5 TXA Brightening Pad

Anua Niacinamide 5 TXA Brightening Pad is a clinically tested Korean brightening toner pad formulated with 5% Niacinamide (50,000ppm), Tranexamic Acid (TXA), Pink Vitamin B12, PHA, and 7 types of Peptides to fade dark spots, correct uneven skin tone, reduce post-acne marks, and restore a visibly brighter, clearer, and more radiant complexion. Manufactured by Anua, a trusted Korean skincare brand, these uniquely crescent-shaped pads are designed to adhere perfectly to the curves of the face — including under the eyes and along the cheekbones — for targeted brightening and hydration in hard-to-reach areas, making them a convenient and effective addition to any daily brightening routine.

Key Active Ingredients & Benefits

Niacinamide 5% (Vitamin B3 — 50,000ppm)

• Fades dark spots, post-acne marks, and areas of discolouration.
• Visibly brightens and evens out overall skin tone.
• Minimises the appearance of enlarged pores for a more refined complexion.
• Increases ceramide synthesis to strengthen the skin barrier and improve hydration.
• Provides anti-aging benefits by smoothing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.

Tranexamic Acid (TXA)

• Targets and fades stubborn dark spots, hyperpigmentation, and post-breakout marks.
• Soothes and calms skin discolouration for a more even and uniform skin tone.
• Works synergistically with Niacinamide to amplify brightening results.

Pink Vitamin B12 (Cyanocobalamin)

• Improves skin texture for a smoother, more hydrated skin feel.
• Enhances skin clarity and contributes to a dewy, luminous complexion.
• Provides antioxidant support to protect the skin against environmental stressors.

PHA (Gluconolactone)

• Gently exfoliates dead skin cells without irritation, suitable even for sensitive skin.
• Dissolves the bonds holding dead skin to the surface for a fresher, more renewed appearance.
• Controls oil levels and reduces the appearance of fine lines and discolouration.
• Infuses hydration into the deeper layers of the skin for long-lasting moisture.

7 Types of Peptides (Copper Tripeptide-1, Hexapeptide-9, Hexapeptide-11, Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1, Tripeptide-1 & Oligopeptide-2)

• Stimulate collagen and elastin production for greater skin elasticity and firmness.
• Calm and soothe irritated or stressed skin.
• Replenish moisture and reinforce the skin’s natural barrier function.
• Support a more youthful, plump, and resilient skin appearance over time.

Madecassoside & Portulaca Oleracea Extract

• Soothe redness and calm skin irritation.
• Strengthen the skin barrier and protect against environmental damage.
• Support skin recovery and overall skin health.

Promised Benefits

• Visibly fades dark spots, hyperpigmentation, and post-acne marks.
• Brightens and evens out dull, uneven skin tone for a more radiant complexion.
• Gently exfoliates for smoother, more refined skin texture without irritation.
• Deeply hydrates and plumps the skin for a dewy, luminous finish.
• Strengthens the skin barrier and improves skin elasticity and firmness.
• Uniquely shaped pads fit perfectly around the eyes, cheekbones, and hard-to-reach areas.
• Clinically tested and gentle enough for sensitive skin.
• Cruelty-free Korean skincare formulation.
• Free from harsh alcohols, parabens, fragrances, silicones, and sulfates.

How to Use

1. After cleansing, take one pad from the container.
2. Apply the pad to areas of concern — such as under the eyes, cheekbones, or areas with dark spots — and leave on for 10 to 20 minutes like a mask.
3. Gently wipe the pad across the face to smooth and refresh the skin.
4. Pat in any remaining essence and follow with the rest of your skincare routine.
5. Suitable for daily use in both morning and evening routines.
6. After use, close the lid tightly to prevent the pads from drying out.

Suitable For

• All skin types, including sensitive and acne-prone skin.
• Skin with dark spots, hyperpigmentation, and post-acne marks.
• Dull, uneven, or discoloured skin tone.
• Skin showing signs of aging such as fine lines and loss of elasticity.
• Those looking for a convenient targeted brightening and hydrating toner pad.
• Those seeking to brighten the under-eye area and cheekbones.

Storage Instructions

• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
• Keep the lid tightly closed after each use to preserve the essence and prevent pads from drying out.
• Avoid exposure to extreme heat or humidity.
• Keep out of reach of children.

Important Information

• For external use only.
• Avoid direct contact with eyes. Rinse thoroughly with water if contact occurs.
• Conduct a patch test before first use, especially for sensitive skin.
• Discontinue use if irritation, redness, or adverse reaction occurs.
• Apply broad-spectrum sunscreen during the day when using brightening actives such as Niacinamide and TXA.
• Keep out of reach of children.