Dr.Jart+ Bakuchiol Firming Serum for Sensitive Skin, 1.69 fl oz — Collagen Peptides, Gentle Retinol Alternative

This lightweight Korean serum combines a high-purity bakuchiol concentrate with collagen peptides and humectant hydration to target early signs of aging without the irritation commonly associated with retinoids. Designed for daily use, it works twice a day to support firmer, smoother skin while being suitable for sensitive skin types. Clinical testing on mature skin showed improvements in elasticity and wrinkle appearance when used consistently.

How does this serum firm and reduce the look of lines?

The formula pairs 99% high-purity bakuchiol — a plant-derived alternative to retinol — with collagen peptides that support the skin’s structural network. Together they promote improved surface texture and a lifted, more elastic appearance over time without retinol’s typical irritation.

• 99% high-purity bakuchiol for retinol-like firming benefits
• Collagen peptides to reinforce skin support and elasticity
• Clinically shown improvements in elasticity and wrinkle appearance

Can I use this if my skin is sensitive or reactive?

This serum was formulated to be milder than traditional retinoids and is dermatologist-tested for compatibility with sensitive skin. Because bakuchiol is less likely to cause redness or peeling, many users can apply it twice daily, but introduce it gradually if you have highly reactive skin.

• Gentle bakuchiol alternative to retinol
• Daily morning and evening use recommended for most skin types
• Patch test first if you are prone to sensitivity

What immediate and long-term effects should I expect?

Expect an instant boost in luminosity and hydration thanks to humectants like glycerin, plus visible smoothing early on. With consistent twice-daily use, clinical results showed improved elasticity in one week and reduced forehead wrinkles after extended use in tested participants.

• Instant: increased glow and pore-minimizing appearance
• Short term: noticeable elasticity improvements (reported in clinical testing)
• Long term: reduced appearance of fine lines and more even texture

How do I incorporate this into my daily routine?

Apply after cleansing and toning, before heavier creams or sunscreen in the morning and before moisturizer at night. Because it’s designed for twice-daily use, it can replace or alternate with retinoids depending on your regimen and tolerance.

• Use AM and PM after cleansing and lightweight toners
• Follow with moisturizer; apply SPF in the morning
• Can be layered under most serums and creams; avoid mixing with strong exfoliants initially

Who is this for: This serum suits anyone seeking a gentler alternative to retinol who wants to prevent or soften early signs of aging—especially people with sensitive or retinol-intolerant skin. It’s ideal for those who want a daily, non-irritating firming solution that also delivers hydration and visible smoothing without sacrificing a lightweight texture.

Ingredients

Ingredients: Water\Aqua\Eau, Butylene Glycol, Dipropylene Glycol, Glycerin, Propanediol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Bakuchiol, Vinyl Dimethicone, Hydrolyzed Collagen, Ethylhexylglycerin, Allantoin, Biosaccharide Gum-1, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Adenosine, Sodium Dilauramidoglutamide Lysine, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Sodium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate, Isododecane, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Tromethamine, Fragrance (Parfum), Disodium Edta, Tocopherol, Phenoxyethanol, Sodium Benzoate, Red 4 (Ci 14700), Blue 1 (Ci 42090) . Please be aware that ingredient lists may change or vary from time to time. Please refer to the ingredient list on the product package you receive for the most up to date list of ingredients.