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product_id: 266577917
title: "Bakuchiol Natural Retinol Alternative Serum (1 oz 30 ml) | Plant-based bakuchiol serum smooths texture, improves elasticity and helps reduce look of fine lines. Vegan & cruelty-free"
brand: "herbivore"
price: "€ 165.97"
currency: EUR
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 6
category: "Herbivore"
url: https://www.desertcart.hr/products/266577917-bakuchiol-natural-retinol-alternative-serum-1-oz-30-ml-plant
store_origin: HR
region: Croatia
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# 100% plant-based Bakuchiol Lightweight, jelly-textured hydration Gentle retinol alternative, no irritation Bakuchiol Natural Retinol Alternative Serum (1 oz 30 ml) | Plant-based bakuchiol serum smooths texture, improves elasticity and helps reduce look of fine lines. Vegan & cruelty-free

**Brand:** herbivore
**Price:** € 165.97
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🌿 Glow Naturally, Age Gracefully — The Future of Clean Skincare

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Bakuchiol Natural Retinol Alternative Serum (1 oz 30 ml) | Plant-based bakuchiol serum smooths texture, improves elasticity and helps reduce look of fine lines. Vegan & cruelty-free by herbivore
- **How much does it cost?** € 165.97 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.hr](https://www.desertcart.hr/products/266577917-bakuchiol-natural-retinol-alternative-serum-1-oz-30-ml-plant)

## Best For

- herbivore enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted herbivore brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Glow-Enhancing Ritual:** Pairs perfectly with facial rollers or gua sha for a lifted, radiant complexion
- • **Silky Hydration Boost:** Jelly-textured serum instantly locks in moisture for soft, supple skin
- • **Sensitive Skin Friendly:** Retinol results without redness or dryness—perfect for all skin types
- • **Clean & Conscious Beauty:** Vegan, cruelty-free, sustainably packaged with no synthetic nasties
- • **Nature-Powered Anti-Aging:** Bakuchiol from the Ayurvedic Babchi plant smooths fine lines without irritation

## Overview

Herbivore's Bakuchiol Serum is a 30ml lightweight, plant-based retinol alternative that visibly reduces fine lines and wrinkles while hydrating skin. Powered by bakuchiol, PHA exfoliants, and tremella mushroom, it delivers antioxidant protection and a radiant glow without irritation. Vegan, cruelty-free, and sustainably packaged, this serum is designed for sensitive skin and daily use, making it a clean, effective anti-aging essential.

## Description

A naturally derived retinol-alternative skincare product, Bakuchiol Serum is a must-have for preventing signs of aging. Plant-based, sustainably made and clinically effective. Powered by bakuchiol from the babchi plant to help reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, PHA a gentle exfoliator that resurfaces and smooths skin and tremella mushroom to seal in hydration. Gentle enough for even the most sensitive skin types, this lightweight serum is packed with antioxidants to help fight free radicals and further prevent signs of aging. The uniquely bouncy, jelly-textured water-based serum spreads smoothly over skin, instantly providing hydration and leaving skin silky soft. Knowing that everything we put on our skin quickly absorbs into our bodies we use natural ingredients, plant-based food-grade cold-pressed oils, steam distilled therapeutic-grade essential oils, GMO free soy wax, recyclable and reusable packaging, many certified organic ingredients.Bakuchiol Serum is a must-have for preventing signs of aging. Plant-based, sustainably made and clinically effective. Powered by bakuchiol from the babchi plant to help reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, PHA a gentle exfoliater that resurfaces and smooths skin and tremella mushroom to seal in hydration. Gentle enough for even the most sensitive skin types, this lightweight serum is packed with antioxidants to help fight free radicals and further prevent signs of aging. Our products are safe, truly natural and highly effective. All of our formulas are original, created and tested by us, on real people — never on animals and always from scratch. All of our products have an emphasis on natural, high-quality ingredients. We package in glass and paper, using recycled & recyclable plastic only when necessary. We are always free of synthetic ingredients, including dyes, fragrances, and parabens. By formulating without synthetic ingredients, we strive to create products to be as biocompatible as possible.

Review: Clogs the pores! - Strongly clogs the pores!
Review: Glides on Without Leaving a Residue and Feels Silky Smooth - I really like using this serum. I decided to try it since it isn't retinol, but a retinol alternative. The price is comparative... different for everyone, but I do think it's a bit pricey. The value for the money will be determine in time. I can't yet understand the effectiveness since I just recently started using it. I can say that I have not had any skin irritation. I like using it because it does not leave any oily residue on my skin. You only need a tiny amount, it glides on smoothly and quickly absorbs into your skin. After a minute, you can't tell that you even put it on your face except for how silky smooth your face feels. I don't detect any fragrance or smells when I use it. My face and neck feels fresh every time I apply it.

## Features

- **Original Version** Our Bakuchiol skin care serum is a naturally derived retinol alternative serum that helps smooth the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles while sealing in hydration for soft, supple skin
- Lightweight, jelly-textured face serum made with Bakuchiol, a compound sourced from the Ayurvedic Babchi plant & mimics the results of retinol without irritation; helps reduce visible signs of aging while supporting a healthy glow
- When used twice daily over a 4 week period, consumers reported smoother looking skin that was less dull in appearance, without signs of irritation; Pair with your favorite facial roller or gua sha for a beautiful glow and lifted appearance
- How to use: Apply daily by massaging 2-3 drops onto cleansed and toned skin both AM and PM. Massage in as a leave-on treatment and follow up with moisturizer, facial oil and sunscreen (during the daytime)
- Believe in the power of plants; At Herbivore, we create plant-based, clinically-effective formulas that are safe for you and the environment; Vegan, cruelty-free, sustainably packaged

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B07YZNT3RV |
| Active Ingredients | Bakuchiol |
| Best Sellers Rank | #87,712 in Beauty ( See Top 100 in Beauty ) #828 in Face Astringents & Toners |
| Brand | HERBIVORE |
| Brand Name | HERBIVORE |
| Customer Reviews | 4.4 out of 5 stars 444 Reviews |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00850009804952 |
| Item Form | Creams, Gels & Lotions |
| Item Volume | 30 Milliliters |
| Item Weight | 2 Ounces |
| Manufacturer | Herbivore Botanicals |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 850001195614 |
| Material Features | Antioxidant, Natural |
| Material Type Free | cruelty free |
| Model Number | 850001195614 |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Package Size Name | 30 mL / 1 oz (O) |
| Product Benefits | Antioxidant, Cleansing, Fine Line Treatment, Hydrating, Softening |
| Product benefits | Antioxidant, Cleansing, Fine Line Treatment, Hydrating, Softening |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Hydrating,Wrinkles |
| Scent | Aloe |
| Scent Name | Aloe |
| Skin Tone | All |
| Skin Type | Combination |
| Skin type | Combination |
| Special Ingredients | antioxidants , retinol |
| Special ingredients | antioxidants , retinol |
| Target Use Body Part | Face |
| UPC | 850009804952 |
| Unit Count | 1 Grams |
| Use for | Face |

## Product Details

- **Product benefits:** Antioxidant, Cleansing, Fine Line Treatment, Hydrating, Softening
- **Scent:** Aloe
- **Skin type:** Combination
- **Special ingredients:** antioxidants , retinol
- **Use for:** Face

## Images

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## Questions & Answers

**Q: What is the difference between Moon Fruit Serum and Bakuchiol?**
A: We suggest choosing Bakuchiol Serum if you are concerned with the first signs of aging + for hydrating skin.

**Q: What is a retinol-alternative?**
A: Bakuchiol is a clinically-researched ingredient and considered the gold standard as a retinol-alternative. Naturally-derived from the Babchi plant, it is shown to deliver results comparable to a retinol without the irritation.

**Q: Do you use this product before or after creams and oils?**
A: We recommend layering skincare products in order of their consistency, from thinnest to thickest. You can use Bakuchiol Serum after cleansing and before applying creams and oils.

**Q: Is Bakuchiol's packaging recyclable?**
A: Yes, the glass bottle and cap can be recycled after rinsing. Cardboard is made from FSC certified paper and can be recycled.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐ Clogs the pores!
*by E***A on 3 August 2025*

Strongly clogs the pores!

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Glides on Without Leaving a Residue and Feels Silky Smooth
*by M***S on 9 June 2026*

I really like using this serum. I decided to try it since it isn't retinol, but a retinol alternative. The price is comparative... different for everyone, but I do think it's a bit pricey. The value for the money will be determine in time. I can't yet understand the effectiveness since I just recently started using it. I can say that I have not had any skin irritation. I like using it because it does not leave any oily residue on my skin. You only need a tiny amount, it glides on smoothly and quickly absorbs into your skin. After a minute, you can't tell that you even put it on your face except for how silky smooth your face feels. I don't detect any fragrance or smells when I use it. My face and neck feels fresh every time I apply it.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Gentle, Effective, and Plant-Based – My Skin Feels Amazing!
*by A***A on 29 March 2026*

I’ve been using the HERBIVORE Bakuchiol Retinol Alternative Face Serum for just a few days, and I can already tell a difference. My skin is sensitive and often reacts to traditional retinol, but this serum delivers anti-aging benefits without irritation. It leaves my skin feeling smoother, firmer, and more elastic. Fine lines look softer, and my overall texture feels more even. I love that it’s plant-based, vegan, and cruelty-free, so I feel good using it daily. The lightweight serum absorbs quickly, layers well under moisturizer or makeup, and a little goes a long way. This is a gentle, effective retinol alternative that truly improves skin texture and elasticity!

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*Product available on Desertcart Croatia*
*Store origin: HR*
*Last updated: 2026-07-26*