AHA BHA PHA 30 Days Miracle Cream — Reddit Reviews
by Some By Mi
Updated September 29, 2026
Centella and niacinamide cream for calming and barrier support; minty.
What the community says
A centella-heavy cream with niacinamide, ceramide NP, and soothing humectants that Redditors use for lighter barrier support. It can feel nice on cheeks or as a mix-in, but the minty fragrance and limonene turn off sensitive skin.
What this means for you
What people love
- Centella-heavy with niacinamide
- Nice spread and barrier support
- Works as a mix-in moisturizer
Watch out for
Product details
BrandSome By Mi
Key Ingredients
Skin type data limited
Where to buy
What the science says
Acne
Some evidence
Niacinamide: 6 studies tested it on its own. See all 17 studies
What the studies found
- Most studies found niacinamide helped acne
- Some studies found 4% niacinamide cleared acne about as well as clindamycin
- One study found 4% niacinamide improved red, sore spots, but IPL worked better
- Some research found no clear difference, and a large review said the effects were uncertain
Hyperpigmentation
Some evidence
Niacinamide: 5 studies tested it on its own. See all 24 studies
What the studies found
- All of these studies found niacinamide helped fade dark spots or patches
- In clinical trials, 5% niacinamide faded dark spots more than a placebo
- It also helped when used with salicylic acid peels, more than peels alone
- Used on its own, it helped, but one study found a niacinamide mix worked better
- One study found the fading effect reversed after stopping niacinamide
Research context, not treatment advice. Studies are about the ingredient, not necessarily this exact product.
Real Reddit threads — 3 mentions across 1 thread
Some By Mi AHA BHA PHA 30 Days Miracle Cream on Reddit, in one place — 1 thread from r/AsianBeauty, summarized.
“I also like the Some BY MI AHA BHA PHA moisturizer, not too harsh but still nice results.”
Positive
“However, I must mention that it has a very strong minty fragrance added, just in case that would irritate your skin 😔”
Positive
“I've tried the toner version of it but wasn't impressed.”
Positive
