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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
Item 2652627
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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Reviews
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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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love
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gifted by herbivore botanicals. This product is great because it makes my skin feel refreshed and much more elastic and Dewey. I highly recommend this to people in their 30s or late 20s. Definitely my go to.
I love it
Reviewed at

I started using the BAKUCHIOL Dual-Retinol Alternative Serum with concerns about fine lines and a lack of firmness in my skin. After just a week, I noticed my skin looked smoother and more refreshed without any irritation. Over time, the fine lines around my eyes and mouth have visibly softened, and my skin feels firmer with improved elasticity. I love how gentle yet effective this serum is—it gave me the results I was hoping for without the harshness of traditional retinol.
Lifesaver for a new mom!
Reviewed at

This Bakuchiol Serum has honestly been a lifesaver for me as a breastfeeding mom! I was looking for something like retinol but safe, and this one really works. Before, my skin felt dull, dry, and I started noticing fine lines. Now, after just a week, my skin feels smoother, bouncier, and way more firm, plus no irritation at all. It seriously makes my skin look healthier and glowier. Gifted by Herbivore
Beautiful serum
Verified Buyer
Reviewed at

I really think this serum is beautiful! Such a pretty purple color. I like the consistency of the serum. I also like that it has no scent. It absorbs quickly and I've not noticed it after it's on. I can't speak for its effectiveness but I will continue to use it until it's gone. I received this product as a gifted by Herbivore in exchange for a review.
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Verified Buyer
Reviewed at

This product a serum is supposed to be an alternative to retinol. I was hoping this product will help with my dark spots,rough,and aging skin.This serum is packed with key natural ingredients. Bakuchiol. Which is a plant based compound with antioxidants and anti-inflammatory properties that resembles retinol. Ester Bakuchiol aids in exfoliation and preparation of the skin the performance of other ingredients.Finally, Chios Mastic Tree Resin A natural resin from the Chios that mimics the effects of retinol. This product was gifted by Herbivore Botanicals.I definitely noticed improvement in my forehead lines and my dark spots are lightening up.