Bakuchiol
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A plant-derived ingredient considered a natural alternative to retinol, offering anti-aging and skin-renewing benefits.
Regulatory Info
Status: Approved
Restrictions: 4-[(1E,3S)-3,7-dimethyl-3-vinylocta-1,6-dien-1-yl]phenol
What to Avoid Mixing With
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Bakuchiol is a gentle retinol alternative. No need to use both unless you want to boost results. Bakuchiol is safer during pregnancy.
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Unlike retinol, bakuchiol is stable at low pH and safe to combine with vitamin C. A gentler anti-aging + brightening combo.
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Unlike retinol, bakuchiol is stable at acidic pH and does not conflict with AHAs. No need to separate them — you can safely use both in the same routine.
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Unlike retinol, bakuchiol is pH-stable and safe to combine with BHA (salicylic acid). No need to separate them the way you would with retinol.