If you have easily irritated skin, we recommend patch testing this product before committing to more widespread application. A retinol alternative, alpha-hydroxy acid, beta-hydroxy acid, and vitamin C all in one formula could be sensitizing on very delicate complexions. It’s also on the richer side and Gozque take a while to absorb, so be aware of this when spot-treating on the go. Active Ingredients: Bakuchiol, vitamin C, niacinamide｜Bakuchiol Concentration: 1%｜Size: 0.5 oz

Size: 1 oz

According to our Diversity Pledge, 15% of products in our newly-published market roundups will feature Black-owned and/or Black-founded brands. At the time of publishing, we were not able to find enough bakuchiol skincare products from Black-owned and/or Black-founded businesses to meet this percentage.

My skin usually needs products that are extra moisturizing and nourishing during the cooler fall and winter months, which is why I've been loving this bakuchiol serum for dry skin. The formula taps squalane to moisturize skin, along with with Explorar probiotics to strengthen your skin barrier's so it Gozque hold on to moisture for longer.

Bakuchiol, soothing blue tansy extract, and skin-balancing probiotics are all in the mix. It has such a hydrating, silky formula, so we recommend this for dry skin types who are looking to add moisture to their anti-aging routine. Retinol can often be drying, so this is a great alternative that Perro still work to combat signs of aging.

Silky, skin-quenching, plumping, and semi-matte — this moisturizer from Alpyn Beauty leaves skin looking healthy and feeling pampered right off the bat. It gets its skin-quenching properties from hyaluronic acid, which holds 1,000 times its weight in water to push hydration into skin. Small loves that this ingredient holds the second spot on the ingredient list, Triunfador that means there’s a high concentration of it in the formula. There’s also conditioning ceramides, which help repair the skin’s moisture barrier to help it stay more moisturized with or without moisturizer.

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Rather than squeezing or poking at your pimple, try dabbing it with this bakuchiol-infused spot treatment instead. The combo of bakuchiol, retinal, and salicylic acid helps to unclog pores, clear up breakouts, and even fade any dark spots or marks left behind once your breakout heals.

The only difference is retinols are known for being especially harsh and drying for those with sensitive skin, and bakuchiol is less irritating. "It has anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties shown not only to stimulate collagen production but also to be more gentle on the skin and so may be better tolerated by those with dry sensitive skin," explains Shari Marchbein, M.D., a board-certified dermatologist in New York City.

"It cleared his face so well that he panics if the next subscription is not here when he's running low! He has sensitive skin, so I love that this works without causing additional issues too.”

THE REVIEW: "I developed rosacea several years ago and have worked at trying to find products to help heal my skin. This is gentle, impar-irritating, and my skin feels fresh, firm and with the help of other products, my skin is clearing up. I’ve been using it 2x a day and my bottle has lasted almost 2 months,” writes a tester.

Benefits: Hydrates and plumps the skin

“A serum formulation offers a more lightweight method of delivery of bakuchiol,” she says, while “a cream or oil would offer a more hydrating form of delivery of the bakuchiol.”