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The ingredient has been categorized as low-risk with functions including antioxidant and skin conditioner.

Sytheon's Bakuchiol Gains Approval in China

Sytenol A (INCI: Bakuchiol), a natural alternative to retinol, is the first bakuchiol approved for use in the Chinese marketplace.

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Could Bakuchiol Be Retinol's Match?

Anti-agers may have a new play in the wrinkle-reduction game. Bakuchiol was shown in a recent study to match the established benefits of retinol.

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Product Spotlight: Simple Truth Bakuchiol Night Cream

This product spotlight features a night cream based on bakuchiol -- an anti-aging ingredient of continually growing interest. No doubt, new forms of it will continue taking shape.

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Ichimaru Pharcos Unveils Bakuchiol Pure Plus Plant-Based Retinol Alternative

With > 99% bakuchiol content, this innovative material offers retinol-like performance while being suitable for sensitive skin.

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Hallstar Acquires Sytheon, Expanding Portfolio with Bakuchiol, Other High-performance Skin Care Ingredients

Per Hallstar, bakuchiol is recognized as a safer, effective natural alternative to retinol and Sytheon's Sytenol A is the purest bakuchiol on the market. It will comprise a new product line within Hallstar’s beauty division.

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Grant Industries, BCR Introduce Longevity Active Bakuchiol NAD+ BCR

This ingredient combines two well-known compounds to combat skin aging at the cellular level.

CycloRetin's heterophyllin B molecule is a cyclic peptide that enhances skin matrix production, per Clariant, thereby improving collagen and reducing the signs of aging.

Clariant’s CycloRetin Taps Cyclic Peptides for a Retinol and Bakuchiol Alternative

CycloRetin's heterophyllin B molecule is a cyclic peptide that enhances skin matrix production, per Clariant, thereby improving collagen and reducing the signs of aging.

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Sharon Personal Care Highlights Bakuchiol-based Duo for Aging and Acne-Prone Skin

Both ingredients align with ISO 16128 standards and RSPO Mass Balance sustainability criteria, reinforcing the company's commitment to safe, effective and environmentally responsible cosmetic solutions.

Fermentation magnifies the benefits of the rice water, producing nutrients such as niacin and biotin, which are used in hair growth supplements.

Kumar Organic Products Debuts Bakuchiol, Ferment Filtrates of Black Rice and Onion

A natural retinol alternative, hair- and skin-nourishing ferment filtrate, and antioxidant-rich ferment filtrate to reduce hair fall and scars were presented by Kumar Organic Products during in-cosmetics Global.

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Lipoid Kosmetik Targets Skin Aging and Blemishes with BakuLipid Retinol Alternative

According to the company, BakuLipid has been proven to outperform bakuchiol in vivo, effectively targeting blemishes and signs of aging.

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Sytheon Ltd.'s Synactin AC

Hyperpigmentation and acne are the targets of this ingredient, which works to improve the overall texture of the skin. It can be combined with salicylic acid and bakuchiol for added benefits.

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5 Can't-miss Innovations at In-cosmetics Asia 2025

In-cosmetics Asia 2025 will feature 100+ ingredients in this year's Innovation Zone. Five examples are given here, including a nanovesicle-delivered bakuchiol/avocado exosome blend, microalgae repair enzymes to support cellular longevity, and more.

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Sabinsa Debuts Babchiol Retinol Alternative, Highlights Naturals and Nutricosmetics at NYSCC

Babchiol (INCI: Bakuchiol), extracted from Psoralea corylifolia, is presented as a retinol alternative that offers the same anti-aging benefits as retinoids but gentler, and without the risk of adverse effects.

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Retinol Reimagined: The Brands and Ingredients Gaining Market Momentum

Retinol or retinol alternatives: that is the question. Following is a breakdown of the recent retinol alternative products and ingredients on the market.

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Adaptive Skin Care to Optimize Results

Ao Skin Care utilizes raw ingredients sourced from New Zealand to help skin restore its own natural state of health.

Neutrogena Collagen Bank Moisturizer for normal to combination skin

Collagen Care Product Spotlight: Neutrogena Collagen Bank Moisturizer

The global market for collagen skin care continues to expand rapidly, reflecting growing interest in anti-aging and skin health solutions. Neutrogena's Collagen Bank Moisturizer provides a strong example.

The company's retinoid derivatives are created by covalently binding retinoids with another cosmetic active ingredient into a single molecule.

Conagen Develops Retinol Derivative Ingredients Offering Adaptability and Stability

The company's retinoid derivatives are created by covalently binding retinoids with another cosmetic active ingredient into a single molecule.

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Boscia’s Matcha Magic Super-Antioxidant Mask

Matcha Magic Super-Antioxidant Mask is meant to “feed” skin with ingredients such as matcha, willow bark and retinol alternatives to ward against environmental stressors.