| Nombre del producto | Aceite de bakuchiol |
| Número CAS | 10309-37-2 |
| Fórmula molecular | C₁₈H₂₄O |
| Peso molecular | 256.38 g/mol |
| Apariencia | Clear to pale yellow viscous oil |
| Pureza | ≥ 90% (HPLC), ≥ 98% (High Purity grade) |
| Density | 0.95–1.00 g/cm³ |
| Solubilidad | Soluble in oils, alcohols, glycols; insoluble in water |
| Almacenamiento | Cool, dry, sealed, protected from light, under nitrogen (recommended) |
| Vida útil | 24 meses |
| Paquete | 100g, 500g, 1kg, 5kg, 10kg, 25kg (aluminum bottle or HDPE drum) |
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what-is-bakuchiol
| Parámetro | Bakuchiol | Retinol |
|---|---|---|
| Fuente | Natural (plant-derived) | Synthetic (vitamin A derivative) |
| Primary mechanism | Retinol-like gene expression (collagen, MMPs) | Retinoic acid receptor (RAR/RXR) agonist |
| Collagen I stimulation | Yes (clinical proof) | Yes |
| Matrix metalloproteinase (MMP) inhibition | Yes | Yes |
| Wrinkle reduction | Clinically comparable | Gold standard |
| Skin irritation (erythema, scaling) | Minimal (≤ 5%) | High (30–60%) |
| Skin barrier disruption | None | Significant (TEWL increase) |
| Photosensitivity / sun sensitivity | None | Significant (requires sunscreen) |
| Pregnancy safety | Yes (natural, non-retinoid) | No (teratogenic risk) |
| Daytime use | Yes (photostable) | No (UV-degradable, photosensitizing) |
| Clean beauty / vegan positioning | Excellent | Synthetic origin |
clinical finding (JCD, 2018): 12-week randomized, double-blind clinical study (n=44) comparing 0.5% bakuchiol twice daily vs. 0.5% retinol once daily showed no significant difference in photoaging improvement (wrinkles, pigmentation, elasticity), but bakuchiol group had significantly less skin scaling and stinging.
| Solicitud | Typical Usage | Afirmaciones principales |
|---|---|---|
| Facial serums | 0.5–1.0% | Reduces fine lines and wrinkles |
| Night creams | 0.5–1.0% | Firms, brightens, renews |
| Eye creams | 0.2–0.5% | Reduces crow’s feet, puffiness |
| Day lotions | 0.2–0.5% | Protects, smooths, no photosensitivity |
| Solicitud | Positioning | Target Consumer |
|---|---|---|
| Retinol-free anti-aging | “Retinol results without the irritation” | Sensitive skin, compromised barrier |
| Pregnancy-safe skincare | “Naturally effective” | Expecting and nursing mothers |
| Summer / year-round anti-aging | “Daytime-safe” | Year-round users (retinol only winter) |
| Retinol cycling / rotation | “Gentle alternative for off nights” | Experienced retinol users |
| Solicitud | Typical Usage | Mecanismo |
|---|---|---|
| Acne serums / spot treatments | 0.5–1.0% | Anti-inflammatory + antimicrobial |
| Post-acne marks (PIH) | 0.5–1.0% | Reduces hyperpigmentation, even tone |
| Combination acne + anti-aging | 0.5–1.0% | Treats acne + prevents aging (unique positioning) |
| Solicitud | Typical Usage | Ventajas |
|---|---|---|
| Chest / décolleté creams | 0.2–0.5% | Prevents and treats photoaging |
| Hand creams | 0.2–0.5% | Smooths, firms, brightens age spots |
| Body lotions (anti-aging) | 0.2–0.5% | Full-body renewal, even tone |
EXPLORE THE BAKUCHIOL OILBENEFITS AND USES
10O% NATURAL ALTERNATE TO RETINOL
LyvBio S.L. is a supplier of high-purity Bakuchiol Oil for the cosmetic and personal care industry.
Capacidad de suministro:
Pureza:≥98% (high purity)
Natural origin: 100% plant-derived from Psoralea corylifolia seeds
Capacidad mensual: 1,000+ kg
Cantidades al por mayor: 100 g – 5 000 kg
Plazo de entrega: 3-5 días (muestras), 10-15 días (a granel)
Documentación: COA, MSDS, TDS, HPLC chromatogram, stability data, allergen statement, Non-GMO
📧 Consultas: info@lyvbio.com
Q: Is Bakuchiol a retinol?
A: No. Bakuchiol is a plant-derived meroterpene phenol that mimics retinol’s gene expression effects without binding to retinoic acid receptors. It is structurally and mechanistically distinct from vitamin A derivatives.
Q: Is Bakuchiol as effective as retinol?
A: Clinical studies show comparable efficacy for photoaging (wrinkles, pigmentation, elasticity) with significantly fewer side effects. For collagen synthesis and MMP inhibition, bakuchiol performs similarly to retinol.
Q: Can Bakuchiol be used during pregnancy?
A: Yes. Unlike retinol (which is contraindicated due to teratogenic risk), bakuchiol is a natural, non-retinoid compound with no known teratogenic effects. However, consult a physician before use.
Q: Can Bakuchiol be used during the day?
A: Yes. Bakuchiol is photostable and non-photosensitizing, unlike retinol which degrades in UV and increases sun sensitivity. Daytime use is safe and effective, though sunscreen is always recommended.
Q: Can Bakuchiol be combined with retinol?
A: Yes. Bakuchiol can allow lower retinol concentrations (reducing irritation) while maintaining or enhancing efficacy. Some formulators use bakuchiol for “retinol rotation” (retinol one night, bakuchiol the next).
Q: Is Bakuchiol oil-soluble or water-soluble?
A: Bakuchiol is oil-soluble. For water-based serums, it requires solubilizers (polysorbate, PEG-40 hydrogenated castor oil) or emulsification.
Q: How should Bakuchiol be stored?
A: Cool, dry, sealed, protected from light, under nitrogen (recommended for bulk). Shelf life: 24 months.
P: ¿Cuál es vuestro pedido mínimo?
R: Pedidos de muestras: 100 g–1 kg. Producción de prueba: 5–25 kg. Pedidos comerciales: negociable (a partir de 500 kg se aplican precios por volumen). Plazo de entrega: 3–5 días (muestras); 10–15 días (pedidos al por mayor).
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