{"product_id":"bakuchiol-facial-serum","title":"Bakuchiol Facial Serum","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eResults without the resignation.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRetinol works — but so does giving up on it. Peeling, UV sensitivity, prolonged purging, and enough irritation that a significant portion of people who try it abandon it within weeks. For sensitive, reactive, or acne-prone skin, that trade-off rarely makes sense.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBakuchiol changes the equation. Extracted from the seeds of Psoralea corylifolia — a plant used in Ayurvedic and traditional Chinese medicine for centuries — it delivers comparable results to retinol for fine-line reduction, skin firmness, and even tone. The key difference: it works through a separate pathway than retinoic acid, which is exactly why it doesn't trigger the same cascade of side effects. No UV sensitivity. No peeling. No prolonged purge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis serum carries 0.51% pure bakuchiol — sourced directly, not pre-diluted into an ingredient blend — in a rose hydrosol base, not plain water. Products claiming 2% or more are typically working from a pre-diluted mix that already contains emulsifiers and preservatives; the actual bakuchiol content is a fraction of the number on the label. We formulate with pure bakuchiol ourselves. 0.51% of the real thing is the ceiling of what research supports as effective — and it takes more work to get there. Rose water and rose oil reinforce the moisture barrier and support collagen production. Neroli calms inflammation. Helichrysum brings antioxidant and skin-regenerating properties that amplify the whole formula. Rosemary clears pores and supports circulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePreserved with a probiotic lactobacillus ferment derived from radish and coconut — a system that conditions the skin rather than simply protecting the formula.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"xebabotanica","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47492070375645,"sku":"7239723","price":70.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0807\/3317\/6029\/files\/Bakuchiol_Facial_Serum_shopify.png?v=1779865474","url":"https:\/\/xebabotanica.com\/products\/bakuchiol-facial-serum","provider":"XēBA BOTáNICA","version":"1.0","type":"link"}