Ingredient deep dive - Bakuchiol


Did you know that bakuchiol is a vegan ingredient that increases skin elasticity, reduces the appearance of fine lines and evens out the skin? Scroll down to find out how to use it in the best way in your skincare routine!

What is bakuchiol and how does the ingredient work?

Bakuchiol is a plant-based ingredient derived from the plant Psoralea corylifolia. This soothing antioxidant is often used as a plant-based alternative to retinol and has many benefits for preserving skin elasticity.
It can also help reduce fine lines, even out the skin and has a softening effect.

Benefits of bakuchiol for the skin

The benefits of bakuchiol:

  • Supports collagen production and helps reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
  • Promotes cell regeneration, restores elasticity and can increase cell turnover.
  • Helps to gently even out skin tone, smooth the skin and increase firmness.

Bakuchiol in Xlash products and how to use them in your routine

Bakuchiol in our products:
You'll find bakuchiol together with other active ingredients in our smoothing Smooth Out Eye Stick and Super Youth Eye Gels – perfect for your new evening routine.
With these products you can reduce the appearance of fine lines, diminish dark circles under the eyes and strengthen the skin barrier. Use them before going to bed for firmer and smoother skin.

If you'd like to explore more cooling eye masks and gels, browse our full range of eye gelsFor even more guidance on how to combine different products around the eyes, read our guide "The difference between our three eye gels".