Bakuchiol is an oil-soluble antioxidant and anti-inflammatory natural active ingredient derived from bakuchiol seeds that targets wrinkles and aging skin. Bakuchiol is a meroterpene, that is obtained from the babchi plant (Psoralea corylifolia), which is predominant in Eastern Asia. Psoralea corylifolia, commonly known as babchi, is a popular herb used in traditional Ayurvedic and Chinese medicine for its magical effects to cure various skin diseases. Chinese and Indian medical experts have used bakuchiol for years to alleviate several skin conditions and to treat wounds. The plant is also pharmacologically studied for its chemoprotective, antioxidant, antimicrobial, and anti-inflammatory properties. It is a true alternative to retinol with no negative side effects which reduces hyperpigmentation, reduces acne, helps to maintain sebum integrity and is NATRUE certified. INCI name: Bakuchiol
