What is Bakuchiol?
Bakuchiol is a plant extract from the seeds and leaves of a plant named Babchi, which was harnessed for skincare due to its gentleness and strength, hence making it the perfect natural alternative to retinol.
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Why Bakuchiol Eye Cream?
Soft and Gentle Anti-Aging Action
Unlike retinol, bakuchiol is less likely to cause irritation, redness, or peeling, making it ideal for the delicate skin around your eyes.
Lightens Dark Circles
Bakuchiol eye cream, upon regular usage, assists in reducing pigmentation; hence, dark circles gradually become less noticeable.
Smoothens Out Wrinkles and Fine Lines
Bakuchiol has the ability to stimulate collagen production, hence acting to improve skin elasticity and wrinkle and fine line smoothing around eyes.
Hydrates and Soothes Skin
Rich in antioxidants, Bakuchiol moisturizes and soothes the sensitive area of the eye, keeping it refreshed and nourished.

How to Use Bakuchiol Eye Cream?
- Cleanse Your Skin: With a mild cleanser in action, wash the skin.
- Apply in Pea Size Quantities: Using your ring finger, dot under the eyes for a light touch.
- Use Twice Daily: For optimal results, apply the cream morning and night.
Bakuchiol vs. Retinol for Eye Care
- Non-Irritating: Bakuchiol does not cause any reaction and is ideal for even the most sensitive skin type, while retinol can cause dryness or irritation.
- Daytime Use: Bakuchiol does not make the skin sensitive like Retinol does and therefore is safe to wear during the day.
How to Choose the Best Bakuchiol Eye Cream?
Look for eye creams containing:
- High concentration of Bakuchiol
- Added hydrating ingredients such as hyaluronic acid or squalane
- Antioxidants for better skin repair
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Bakuchiol Eye Cream Be Used Safely by Everyone?
Yes, Bakuchiol is suitable for sensitive, oily, and dry skin types.
Can Bakuchiol Eye Cream Replace Retinol?
For those with easily irritated skin or who find it too harsh, Bakuchiol is a great choice.
How Long Does it Take to See Results?
The visible results usually start to appear after 4–6 weeks of continuous use.