
Highlights
WHAT IS IT?
Plant Retinol Oil to Foam Cleanser with 100% certified organic bakuchiol extract
FEATURES
Dissolves and removes stubborn dirt, Hydrates and detoxifies skin, Soothes irritated skin, Free from preservatives, parabens, petroleum and sulphates, No artificial color or fragrance
BEST FOR
sensitive
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preservatives, parabens, petroleum, sulphates, artificial color, fragrance
Who Is It For?
What Does It Help With?
Removes Dullness Addresses Redness Acne Refines Complexion Hydrates And Balances SkinBudget
Affordable (under $30)How To Use
Which routine should it be used in?
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Key Information
What Lotus Organics Says
Product Description:
Lotus Organics+ Bakuchiol Plant Retinol Oil to Foam Cleanser is calming, hydrating cleanser for your skin with 100% certified organic bakuchiol extracts. This cleanser easily removes dullness caused by dirt, pollution and other particles. This oil-to-foam cleanser makes every wash an act of self-care, effectively cleanses and refreshes the skin deeply, leaving it perfectly balanced and clean! Features: Dissolves and removes stubborn dirt: Lotus Organics+ Bakuchiol Plant Retinol Oil-to-Foam Cleanser has a lightweight formulation. It washes away excess dirt, oil and make-up, leaving your skin clean and refreshed. Hydration and balance: It hydrates and detoxifies the skin to remove dirt and oil while softening and smoothing the skin. It cleanses without disrupting skinโs natural balance since it contains no harsh beads or grains. Soothes irritated skin: Soothes your skin with bakuchiol and encourages the regeneration of irritated and inflamed skin. It addresses the redness and keeps the acne at bay, while working towards a refined complexion, with a plumped healthy glow. Safe and gentle: The Lotus Organics+ range is suitable for all skin types. This skincare line is free from any preservatives, parabens, petroleum and sulphates. It contains no artificial color or fragrance.
About the Brand:
Ingredients Overview
Ingredients List
100%-Certified-Organic-Bakuchiol
Key Ingredients
bakuchiol
Ingredients Details
Bakuchiol
Common Name(s): Bakuchiol,(s)-bakuchiol
CAS Number: 10309-37-2
DESCRIPTION
What It Does: Provides retinol-equivalent anti-aging gene expression from a natural plant compound without retinol's limitations.
Why It's Used: The natural retinol alternative โ the first plant compound with rct evidence for equivalent anti-aging results to retinol with better safety and photostability.
How It Works: Bakuchiol activates rar beta and retinoid x receptors via allosteric binding mechanism. upregulates type i, iii, and iv collagen synthesis genes. downregulates mmp-1 and mmp-9. antioxidant via phenol radical scavenging. photostable โ stable to uv exposure unlike retinol.
Typically Found In: Natural anti-aging serums,pregnancy-safe retinol alternative,photostable anti-aging
TECHNICAL DETAILS
Primary Category: Active ingredient โ natural retinol alternative
Secondary Functions: Free radical scavenging,anti-aging
Application Areas:
Facial Skincare
Body Care
Hair Care
Beard Care
Color Cosmetics (Makeup)
Dietary/Oral Supplements
Typical Concentration Range: 0.5%โ2%
SOURCING & ETHICS
Vegan Status: Yes โ from psoralea corylifolia seeds
Halal Status: Yes
Source Notes: Plant-derived extract or synthetic.
SKIN COMPATIBILITY
Irritancy Rating: 1/5 โ very low
Comedogenicity Rating: 0/5 โ non-comedogenic
Sensitivity Concerns: Non-irritating; well-tolerated.
Safe for Sensitive Skin: Yes
SAFETY & COMPATIBILITY
Safety Profile: Excellent safety profile. ewg score: 1.
Works Well With: Vitamin c,vitamin e,ferulic acid,spf,other antioxidants
Avoid Combining With: No significant incompatibilities
SCIENTIFIC NOTE
The dhaliwal et al. (2019, british journal of dermatology) split-face rct directly compared 0.5% bakuchiol vs 0.5% retinol twice daily for 12 weeks โ both groups showed equivalent reduction in fine lines and wrinkles, but bakuchiol showed significantly less scaling, stinging, and burning. this is the strongest evidence that bakuchiol provides retinol-equivalent anti-aging with better tolerability.
Last Verified: Cosing database,dhaliwal et al. bakuchiol vs retinol rct
Primary Sources: 2026-03-12