EkoFace 100% Natural Babchi (Bakuchi, Bakuchiol) Oil. (30ml)

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If you see a massage therapist, you could take your bottle of Babchi oil along and ask to have a few drops included with your scalp massage. Babchi and wound care So, this means you can enjoy the benefits of retinol and not have to worry about your skin becoming irritated if you were to use an exfoliator, toner or benzoyl peroxide at the same time too. 1 The main reason people use babchi oil these days is for the treatment of vitiligo. Do you know why each and every one of us has their own unique skin tone? Our skin has cells called melanocytes that contain melanin which is responsible for skin pigmentation. Depending on the type and amount of melanin you have, your skin takes on a certain complexion.

Chopra B, Dhingra AK, Dhar KL. Psoralea corylifolia L. (Buguchi) - folklore to modern evidence: review. Fitoterapia. 2013;90:44-56. doi:10.1016/j.fitote.2013.06.016 Chaudhuri, Ratan & Marchio, Francois. (2011). Bakuchiol in the management of acne-affected Skin. Cosmet. Toilet.. 126. 502-510.Phase 2: astragalus, ginseng, tang-kuei, rehmannia, cnidium, cinnamon bark, millettia, psoralea, and epimedium (to regulate circulation and stimulate skin pigmentation). Treatment duration: several months. I was curious as I’d read that it had retinol-like properties, without the typical side effects of redness and flaking. Bakuchi can have drastic side effects if it used without the purification process. It may cause vomiting and nausea in some people. It can also have major side effects for kids. The major perk of bakuchiol is that its efficacy is comparable to retinol, but it’s known to be a gentler, all-natural compound. Here’s a breakdown of the antioxidant’s top benefits for skin and more: 1. Reduces Fine Lines and Wrinkles It helps to treat weak gums, plaque, bleeding gums, bad breath or halitosis and other oral problems.

Brownell, L., et al. (2021). A Clinical Study Evaluating the Efficacy of Topical Bakuchiol (UP256) Cream on Facial Acne. Journal of drugs in dermatology: JDD, 20(3), 307–310. Since it’s oil based I apply this after my cleanser and toner. Some experts recommend applying a daily dose of sunscreen afterward. Personally, I don’t use or recommend daily sunscreen use (for several reasons). The oils extracted from Babchi seeds helps to treat skin problems such as dermatitis, eczema, boils, skin eruptions, scabies, leucoderma, ringworm and vitiligo. The research shows that Babchi oil has psoralens that stimulates melanin pigments of skin structure and promote pigmentation. It enhance skin health and shores up residual pigmentation. Apply the mixture of 1 drop of lavender oil, 2 drops of Babchi oil, 1 drop of Frankincense oil, 2.5 ml of Jojoba oil and 1 drop of Orange oil to the affected areas of ringworm, itching, skin eruptions, scabies, vitiligo, edematous skin conditions, inflamed skin nodules, red papules, discolored dermatosis and eczema. It promotes circulation of blood; production of melanin pigments ad purifies blood. It also improves the color of skin, hair and nails. Every part of the babchi plant has its own unique medicinal use. The bitter fruits are known to prevent nausea and vomiting. Bakuchi oil which is an essential oil derived from Bakuchi seeds works as an aphrodisiac and tonic.

Generally, babchi is safe for all skin types, although if you are pregnant or lactating, you may wish to avoid it. It’s a natural plant-based alternative to retinol. http://www.home-remedies-for-you.com/askquestion/3682/what-are-the-benefits-and-side-effects-of-babchi-oil.html