BAKUCHIOL
INCI: Bakuchiol
What is Bakuchiol?
Bakuchiol is derived from seeds of Psoralea Corylifolia (Babchi), famous in Indian and Chinese medicine. It is a “functional analog” of retinol, which is not similar in structure but in function, they are quite similar.
Use & Benefits:
It improves skin structure by improving the collagen formation, it increases collagen synthesis. It Improves hydration of the skin. Hydrated skin is healthy enough to fight for day to day stress. It is also helpful in improving acne affected skin. Bakuchiol inhibits melanin synthesis, so it makes skin tone even and improves skin tone.
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