INCI: Bakuchiol
CAS# 10309-37-2
This is a natural and safe alternative to retinol (vit A), 100% plant based and stuitable for vegan formulations.
It imparts the benefits of retinol but without its safety issues and drawbacks. One of its great advantages is its photostability which makes it suitable for day applications.
Bakuchiol is aconcentrated active ingredient derived from Psoralea corylifolia (babchi seeds) and is different to the whole oil which is also available on the market as bakuchi (or babchi) oil.
This is a lipophilic ingredient with a yellow to brown colour
Bakuchiol improves skin defense against oxidative stress and inflammatory stress, stimulates collagen synthesis and activates anti-aging genes.
Application dosage: 0,5-1,0%
pH of the finished product should be <6,5
Avoid contact with iron and copper (clays) or add a chelating agent
Add during the cool down phase
Store between +15 to +30 C; avoid light and heat.
This product is neither ECOCERT certified nor conform