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A plant-derived ingredient revolutionises the cosmetics world. Everyone is talking about bakuchi oil, the “wonder weapon” combating premature skin ageing and wrinkles. As an alternative to retinol, it achieves its effect entirely without troublesome skin irritation or sun sensitivity. Does it sound too good to be true? We put bakuchi oil under the microscope.

16 February 2024

The active ingredient tranexamic acid is frequently used in medicine and was originally developed to treat haemorrhages. Tranexamic acid has now also found its way into skincare and is a popular active ingredient in cosmetics and skincare products alike. The ingredient is particularly popular in facial care due to its neutralising and soothing properties.

09 May 2025

Ceramides are used in lots of different cosmetic and skincare products and are a popular active ingredient when it comes to keeping the skin soft and smooth. These ingredients support the natural regeneration of the skin and can improve the skin’s defences against harmful external influences. But how do ceramides work exactly, where do they come from, and how can you use them to improve your complexion?

09 January 2023