Active Ingredient

Bakuchiol

Korean: 바쿠치올

anti-aging, brightening, retinol-alternative

A meroterpene derived from the seeds of Psoralea corylifolia (babchi plant). Functions similarly to retinol by upregulating type I, III, and IV collagen and reducing MMP expression, but without the irritation. Safe for use during pregnancy. An increasingly popular K-beauty ingredient for those who cannot tolerate retinol.

Safety:5/5 — Very Safe
Comedogenic:1/5
Found in:105 products

Addresses These Concerns

fine lineswrinkleshyperpigmentationsensitive skinpregnancy-safe anti-aging

K-Beauty Products with Bakuchiol

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