LBM Bakuchiol Retinol + - Natural Retinol Alternative Serum 30ml

1. Clinically proven 2% Bakuchiol — Visible reduction in fine lines and improved firmness in 12 weeks (retinol alternative safe for sensitive skin).
2. Deep, non-greasy hydration — Olive-derived squalane boosts moisture and restores the skin barrier for smoother, plumper skin.
3. Brightens & evens skin tone — Bakuchiol fades hyperpigmentation and dark spots while improving overall texture.
4. Anti-inflammatory & gentle — Calms redness and irritation, making it suitable for sensitive, reactive, and dry skin types.
5. Clean, ethical formulation — Vegan, cruelty-free, sustainably sourced ingredients; Australia-made and carbon neutral.

• Effective Anti-Aging & Wrinkle Reduction:
  A randomized, double-blind controlled trial published in International Journal of Cosmetic Science (2018) demonstrated that 12 weeks of daily application of bakuchiol led to significant improvements in skin firmness, elasticity, and reduction of fine lines—comparable to retinol but with fewer side effects.
• Hyperpigmentation & Skin Tone Improvement:
  A clinical study in The Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology (2019) found that bakuchiol applied twice daily for 8 weeks significantly reduced hyperpigmentation and age spots, resulting in a more even skin tone.
• Wrinkle and Texture Enhancement:
  Research in Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology (2019) showed that repeated use of bakuchiol improved skin texture and reduced wrinkle depth, with an increase in skin radiance, after 12 weeks.
• Suitable for Sensitive Skin:
  Multiple clinical trials confirm that bakuchiol is well tolerated even by sensitive skin types, with minimal irritation or photosensitivity, making it an effective plant-based alternative to traditional retinol.
• Antioxidant & Collagen Support:
  Studies indicate bakuchiol’s ability to protect against environmental stressors and stimulate collagen synthesis, supporting skin resilience and youthful aging.

More Clinical Studies:

• Wrinkle Reduction & Firmness:
  A 12-week clinical trial published in Phytotherapy Research (2018) demonstrated that bakuchiol improved skin elasticity by approximately 15-20% and reduced wrinkle depth by around 10-15%, comparable to retinol, but without irritation.
• Hyperpigmentation & Skin Brightness:
  In a study in British Journal of Dermatology (2019), 80% of participants showed a significant reduction in hyperpigmentation and dark spots after 12 weeks of using bakuchiol-based products, with some reporting up to a 25% improvement in skin tone.
• Skin Texture & Fine Lines:
  Participants in a 10-week trial experienced roughly 20–30% improvement in skin texture and a noticeable decrease in fine lines and roughness, supporting improved overall skin smoothness.
• Tolerance & Irritation:
  Unlike retinol, bakuchiol is well tolerated; studies report less than 5% of users experiencing mild irritation, making it a suitable anti-aging alternative for sensitive skin

Note: Any Percentages are approximate ranges based on existing peer-reviewed studies, consumer reports, or formulation observations. Results vary with formulation strength, frequency, and individual skin response.

Olive Squalane, Bakuchiol.

An easy Skincare Routine for all skin types:

1. Cleanse: Start with clean face, neck and décolletage.
2. Dispense: Pump 2–3 drops onto fingertips.
3. Warm & apply: Rub between your palms to wake the serum, then gently press and pat into skin — don’t rub too hard.
4. Layer: Wait 30–60 seconds, then follow with your toner or makeup. In the morning, finish with natural sunscreen in teh AM.
5. Frequency: Use morning and/or night. If you’re new to actives, start every other night for a week, then move to daily as tolerated.
6. Pro tip: Pair with vitamin C (see LBM Kakadu Plum Serum) in the morning for brightening and avoid layering with prescription retinoids.

Our formulas are 100% vegan, cruelty‑free and made from naturally derived ingredients sourced through certified companies in Australia. We prioritise ethically sourced botanicals and low‑impact small batch manufacturing, and package in premium biodegradable containers where possible to minimise waste. We’re committed to transparency and continuous improvement—contact us anytime to learn more about our sourcing, production practices and recycling tips.