What is Bakuchiol? Bakuchiol as a popular Anti-wrinkle Ingredient,it's monoterpenoid compound isolated from the seeds of the leguminous plant Psoralea corylifolia (babchi),it's a light yellow aromatic liquid. Bakuchiol has a structure similar to retinol and can activate retinoid receptors in cells, stimulating collagen production for anti-aging effect.Besides, bakuchiol , like retinol, promotes keratin metabolism, controls oil, and assists in Whitening effect. It also has the function of inhibiting the acne-causing bacterium Propionibacterium acnes, which retinol does not have.
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Bakuchiol Specifications:
Product: Bakuchiol
CAS No.:10309-37-2
Specification: 98% HPLC (psoralen and isopsoralen is less than 25ppm)
Molecular Formula: C18H24O
Application:Cosmetics Materials
Biological Activity: Antimicrobial,Antioxidant,Skin Conditioning - Emollient
Bakuchiol Benefits:
Bakuchiol has become a substitute for Vitamin A products and its mechanism is similar to Vitamin A. It have excellent oil control effects, also has powerful anti-oxidation, anti-aging, and brightening effects.
A. Anti-inflammatory
After inflammation occurs, the involvement of inflammatory factors and the regulation of protein kinases are needed. Psoralen can reduce the release of inflammatory mediators, thus achieving anti-inflammatory effects.
B. Antibacterial
Bakuchiol is an antibacterial substance that has a good inhibitory effect on acne propionibacterium, staphylococcus aureus, epidermal cocci, white candida, and fungi on the skin surface.
C. Anti-aging
Bakuchiol can enhance the activity of skin fibroblasts, reduce the decomposition of skin collagen, and also promote the synthesis of skin collagen, thus achieving anti-aging effects.
D. Brightening and whitening
Tyrosinase is the rate-limiting enzyme for melanin synthesis. Studies have shown that psoralen has a more pronounced inhibitory effect on tyrosinase in the low concentration range compared to Arbutin and has the potential to become a natural tyrosinase inhibitor.
E. Promoting collagen generation
Bakuchiol and Vitamin A have similar effects on promoting collagen production, and bakuchiol even have better effects on promoting Type I and Type IV collagen than Vitamin A.