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Summary
HERBIVORE BAKUCHIOL Dual-Retinol Alternative Serum contains two forms of bakuchiol to mimic the effects of a traditional retinol, for smoother, firmer skin.
Benefits
- Lightweight serum powered by plant-active retinol alternative ingredients to deliver tranformational results without irritation.
- Clinically proven to reduces fine lines and wrinkles, increase firmness and elasticity, and refine skin texture.
- A gentle choice for sensitive skin types or those looking to avoid the harsh side effects of a traditional retinol.
- After 2 weeks of use in a clinical study, 100% of panelists showed a reduction in fine lines and wrinkles and 97% showed an improvement in firmness and elasticity.*
- *In an expert grading clinical test with 30 participants.
Features
- Paraben free
- Skincare powered by plant-actives.
- Recyclable glass bottle and FSC-certified paper carton.
Key Ingredients
- Two forms of bakuchiol: A clinically proven, plant-based retinol alternative that helps improve skin texture and elasticity
- Chios mastic tree resin: A natural resin from the Greek island of Chios sourced and harvested from the bark of local Aegean trees that helps promote firmer, smoother skin
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Apply 1--2 pumps onto clean skin before moisturizing.
For external use only. Store in a cool, dry place and out of direct sunlight.
Water/Aqua/Eau, Propanediol, Glycerin, Piroctone Olamine, Dicaprylyl Carbonate, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Bakuchiol, Pisum Sativum (Pea) Extract, Morus Alba Bark Extract, Lentinous Edodes Mushroom Extract, Melia Azadirachta Flower Extract, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Fruit Extract, Radix Polygoni Multiflori Root Extract, Haematococcus Pluvialis Extract, Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil, Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate, 1,2-Hexanediol, Caprylyl Glycol, Sodium Gluconate, Ethylhexylglycerin, Sodium Acrylates Copolymer, Sorbitan Olivate, Coco-Caprylate/Caprate, Caprylhydroxamic Acid, Hydroxyacetophenone, Lecithin, Coco-Caprylate, Triglyceride, Ethylhexylglycerin, Caprylate/Caprate Triglyceride, Tetrasodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate, Citric Acid, Xanthan Gum.
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Most Helpful Positive Review
Purple magic!
I have been using this BAKUCHIOL Dual-Retinol Alternative Serum gifted by Herbivore Botanicals. It comes in a beautiful lavender colored bottle. The serum is also purple/lavender. It has a smooth texture that my skin absorbs quickly. However, I do feel a light film/finish on my skin. It does contain...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Beautifully packaged
I was very excited to try this serum especially since it's so beautifully packaged and the purple serum itself feels luxurious. My concern was to maintain skin, brightness and firmness, and keeping the fine lines under control. I replaced my old serum with this one for over one week and I am saddene...
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Great serum!
Verified Buyer
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I've been trying the Herbivore Botanical Bakuchiol Retinol Alternative Serum, for a few weeks, I've noticed my skin feels smoother and has a nice glow. The lightweight formula absorbs quickly, making it easy to use in my daily routine. Bakuchiol is a great alternative to retinol, offering the benefits without irritation, which is a huge plus for my sensitive skin. I'm excited to see how my complexion evolves with this serum over time. If you're looking for a gentle yet effective addition to your skincare routine, I highly recommend giving this serum a try! Gifted by Herbivore Botanicals but all opinions my own.
Love it
Reviewed at

I love how smooth the stuff goes on! It also smells amazing, but isn't too powerful. I have pretty sensitive skin and often get random blemishes. The stuff has helped calm my skin and definitely has tone down the breakouts. My skin also feels smoother and plump!! Gifted by herbivorebotanicals
Love!
Verified Buyer
Reviewed at

This is a great gentle natural anti-aging serum. The texture is lovely & it feels great on my skin. Layers well with all the moisturizers I've paired it with so far. Not much of a noticeable scent. I appreciate the glass bottle & the pump works well & turns to lock. Great quality all around & I look forward to using the whole bottle. *Gifted by herbivorebotanicals
Love it
Reviewed at

Herbivore Botanicals' Bakuchiol Serum is a gentle, plant-based alternative to retinol that feels lightweight and absorbs quickly. It smooths texture, softens fine lines, and adds a healthy glow without the irritation retinol can sometimes cause. The natural, minimal formula makes it a great choice for sensitive skin, though results are more gradual than with traditional retinol. A solid option if you want something clean and effective for everyday use. Complimentary from herbivorebotanicals
A Win For My Skin!
Verified Buyer
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The Herbivore Botanicals Bakuchiol Dual Retinol Alternative Serum has been such a win for my skin. The bakuchiol renews and smooths without irritation, the bakuchiol ester gently exfoliates and boosts absorption, and the Chios mastic tree resin refines texture while mimicking retinol's effects. My skin feels plumper, smoother, and like it's getting that daily collagen support I've been missing. Plus the glow is undeniable!- Gifted By Herbivore