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Bakuchiol Retinol Alternative Serum

Bakuchiol Serum is a naturally derived retinol-alternative serum to help smooth the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles while sealing in hydration. Bakuchiol, the key ingredient, is sourced sustainably from the Ayurvedic Babchi plant. Gentle enough for the most sensitive skin types.

- Refine the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles with the natural power of bakuchiol—a botanical ingredient that’s gentle enough for even the most sensitive skin. This bouncy, jelly-textured, water-based serum spreads on smoothly, providing rapid hydration for silky-soft skin.

- In a Blind Use Test on 106 women, ages 28-35 yrs, consumers reported the following results after 4 weeks of twice-daily use with Bakuchiol Retinol Alternative Smoothing Serum:

91% agreed doesn’t cause visible signs of irritation.

85% agreed that their skin looks smoother.

85% agreed that dull skin appearance is reduced.

81% agreed that overall skin appearance is improved

78% agreed that skin is retexturized.

- Apply 2-3 drops to clean, toned skin AM/PM

- Massage in as a leave-on treatment

- Follow up with moisturizer, facial oil, and sunscreen during the daytime

- Use daily or as often as needed

- Store upright in a cool, dry place and out of direct sunlight.

AQUA/WATER/EAU, ALOE BARBADENSIS LEAF WATER, GLYCERIN, PSORALEA CORYLIFOLIA SEED EXTRACT, AMETHYST EXTRACT, LEUCONOSTOC/RADISH ROOT FERMENT FILTRATE, VACCINIUM MYRTILLUS FRUIT EXTRACT, VACCINIUM ANGUSTIFOLIUM (BLUEBERRY) FRUIT EXTRACT, POPULUS TREMULOIDES BARK EXTRACT, GLUCONOLACTONE, SODIUM PHYTATE, TREMELLA FUCIFORMIS SPOROCARP EXTRACT, MELIA AZADIRACHTA LEAF EXTRACT, MELIA AZADIRACHTA FLOWER EXTRACT, AMINO ESTERS-1, COCCINIA INDICA FRUIT EXTRACT, SOLANUM MELONGENA (EGGPLANT) FRUIT EXTRACT, ALOE BARBADENSIS FLOWER EXTRACT, OCIMUM SANCTUM LEAF EXTRACT, CURCUMA LONGA (TURMERIC) ROOT EXTRACT, CORALLINA OFFICINALIS EXTRACT.

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