bakuchiol is the main component of the volatile oil in the commonly used traditional Chinese medicine Fructus Psorale, accounting for over 60% of its volatile oil. It is an isoprenoid phenolic terpenoid compound. Easy to oxidize and has the property of overflowing with water vapor. Recent studies have shown that psoralen has multiple antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.
Psoralol, a miraculous ingredient, is a new type of retinol substitute that does not have the burning pain, irritation, and redness caused by traditional retinol. Psoralen originated from rehabilitation therapy and has a long history of use in Indian Ayurveda and Chinese medicine. Now it is known as a natural retinol in Western skincare research.
The magic of psoralen lies in its suitability for all skin types: dry, sensitive, oily, and mixed. It is a versatile solution that can resist aging without irritation. Used together with vitamin C; It also does not make the skin sensitive to light, so it is safe to use during the day.
Retinol is not recommended for pregnant or lactating women, but psoralen does not have this warning. The use of psoralen in combination with other beneficial ingredients is completely safe and effective,