FATION Nosca9 Trouble Toning Ampoule is a serum with 63 ingredients. It is rated "avoid" in pregnancy because it contains Retinyl Palmitate. Common allergens: niacinamide.
Sensitive skin: niacinamide Why?
- niacinamide: A popular, well-tolerated ingredient that can cause redness or flushing for a few people, especially at high strengths.
These flags don't affect the pregnancy rating. They point out the ingredients most likely to make skincare sting, itch, or cause a rash. If your skin is sensitive, or one of them has bothered you before, you may want to skip the product or patch-test it first. Most people use them without a problem.
How we flag ingredientsWhat does it do?
A serum is a concentrated treatment used before moisturizer.
Based on its ingredients, it's made to:
Evens out skin tone
Used to fade dark spots and marks and even out skin tone over time.
From Niacinamide (no. 12), Tranexamic Acid (no. 16), Alpha-Arbutin (no. 38), Glutathione (no. 47)
Targets fine lines and firmness
Ingredients used for fine lines, firmness, and smoother texture.
From Retinyl Palmitate (no. 55)
Hydrates
Draws water into the skin, so it feels plumper and less tight.
From Panthenol (no. 2), Sodium Hyaluronate (no. 22), Beta-Glucan (no. 26)
Calms and soothes
Ingredients used to calm redness and irritation.
From Panthenol (no. 2), Allantoin (no. 5), Artemisia Princeps Leaf Extract (no. 9), Beta-Glucan (no. 26)
Antioxidant protection
Antioxidants help defend skin from everyday damage, such as from sun and pollution.
From Ferulic Acid (no. 61)
Worked out from the ingredient list. Labels don't show amounts, so how well it works depends on the formula and your skin.
Is FATION Nosca9 Trouble Toning Ampoule safe to use during pregnancy?
Jouaxia rates FATION Nosca9 Trouble Toning Ampoule "Avoid" for pregnancy because it contains Retinyl Palmitate. Retinoid (vitamin A derivative): Topical retinoids are generally recommended to be avoided in pregnancy; oral retinoids are known to cause birth defects (MotherToBaby/ACOG, Mayo Clinic). Alpha-Arbutin. Arbutin (releases hydroquinone in skin): Can release small amounts of hydroquinone on the skin, and there's no human pregnancy data, so a 2022 review makes no recommendation yet (Putra et al. 2022, SCCS 2023). This is general information, not medical advice. Check with your OB-GYN or dermatologist.
Does FATION Nosca9 Trouble Toning Ampoule contain fragrance or other common allergens?
Yes. FATION Nosca9 Trouble Toning Ampoule contains niacinamide, which can bother sensitive skin. This doesn't affect its pregnancy rating, and most people use these ingredients without a problem; if your skin is sensitive or you've reacted to one before, patch-test it first or look for an alternative.
Is it OK for kids and teens?
Kids (ages 3–11)
Not for kids
- Retinoid (vitamin A) (Retinyl Palmitate): An anti-aging and acne active children's skin doesn't need; dermatologists see red, itchy rashes in kids who use retinoids, and they make skin more sensitive to the sun.
- Vitamin C active (Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate): Dermatologists say children don't need vitamin C serums and that they can cause redness, burning, or peeling on young skin (American Academy of Dermatology, American Academy of Pediatrics). We can't see the strength, so low amounts are flagged too.
Teens (ages 12–17)
Use with care
- Anti-aging retinoid (Retinyl Palmitate): Teen skin doesn't need anti-aging retinol, and it can irritate and make skin more sensitive to the sun. For pimples, adapalene (sold over the counter from age 12) is the retinoid dermatologists recommend.
Helps with acne: Niacinamide.
General guidance from the ingredient list, not medical advice. For babies under 3, or skin problems that don't get better, ask a doctor. How we rate for kids and teens · Skincare for teens
What are the ingredients in FATION Nosca9 Trouble Toning Ampoule?
63 ingredients. The ones we flag come first, with their place on the label. Select an ingredient to see what it does.
Retinyl Palmitate no. 55 on the label
Avoid in pregnancy: Retinoid (vitamin A derivative). Topical retinoids are generally recommended to be avoided in pregnancy; oral retinoids are known to cause birth defects (MotherToBaby/ACOG, Mayo Clinic).
Alpha-Arbutin no. 38 on the label
Use caution in pregnancy: Arbutin (releases hydroquinone in skin). Can release small amounts of hydroquinone on the skin, and there's no human pregnancy data, so a 2022 review makes no recommendation yet (Putra et al. 2022, SCCS 2023).
Niacinamide no. 12 on the label
Sensitive skin: niacinamide.
60 other ingredients: nothing flaggedShow
- 1.Water
- 2.Panthenol
- 3.1,2-Hexanediol
- 4.Dipropylene Glycol
- 5.Allantoin
- 6.Hydroxyacetophenone
- 7.Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate
- 8.Sodium Heparin
- 9.Artemisia Princeps Leaf Extract
- 10.Methylpropanediol
- 11.Polyglycerin-3
- 13.Glycerin
- 14.Erythritol
- 15.Butylene Glycol
- 16.Tranexamic Acid
- 17.Chlorella Vulgaris Extract
- 18.Glucose
- 19.Fructooligosaccharides
- 20.Fructose
- 21.Ethylhexylglycerin
- 22.Sodium Hyaluronate
- 23.Tocopherol
- 24.Xylitol
- 25.Pentylene Glycol
- 26.Beta-Glucan
- 27.Hydroxyethyl Urea
- 28.Melia Azadirachta Leaf Extract
- 29.Melia Azadirachta Flower Extract
- 30.Diethoxyethyl Succinate
- 31.Octyldodeceth-16
- 32.Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP
- 33.Copolymer
- 34.Sodium Polyacrylate
- 35.Zinc
- 36.Methyl Diisopropyl Propionamide
- 37.Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate
- 39.Melia
- 40.Azadirachta Flower Extract
- 41.Ocimum Sanctum Leaf Extract
- 42.Curcuma Longa (Turmeric) Root Extract
- 43.Corallina Officinalis Extract
- 44.Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Extract
- 45.Dextrin
- 46.Calophyllum Inophyllum Seed Oil
- 47.Glutathione
- 48.Hydrogenated Lecithin
- 49.Polyglyceryl-10 Stearate
- 50.Tocopheryl Acetate
- 51.Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate
- 52.Glyceryl Arachidonate
- 53.Glyceryl Linolenate
- 54.Biotin
- 56.Caffeine
- 57.Aloe Ferox Leaf Extract
- 58.Bambusa Vulgaris Water
- 59.Cucurbita Pepo (Pumpkin) Fruit Extract
- 60.Phyllanthus Emblica Fruit Extract
- 61.Ferulic Acid
- 62.Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Fruit Cell Extract
- 63.Terminalia Ferdinandiana Fruit Extract
Ingredient list from YesStyle. Formulas change, so check the packaging of the product you buy.