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Medium Concern

Psoralea Corylifolia (Bakuchi) Oil

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Safety Notes

While offering benefits similar to retinol, unrefined Bakuchi Oil can contain psoralens, which may cause photosensitivity and skin irritation, so consumers should look for products using purified bakuchiol or ensure the oil is free of phototoxic compounds.

Function & Common Use

Function

Skin conditioning, Antioxidant

Category

Skin conditioning, Antioxidant

Common In

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Origin

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Psoralea Corylifolia (Bakuchi) Oil safe to use in skincare?

Psoralea Corylifolia (Bakuchi) Oil has a Medium concern rating. While offering benefits similar to retinol, unrefined Bakuchi Oil can contain psoralens, which may cause photosensitivity and skin irritation, so consumers should look for products using purified bakuchiol or ensure the oil is free of phototoxic compounds.

Is Psoralea Corylifolia (Bakuchi) Oil allowed in India?

Psoralea Corylifolia (Bakuchi) Oil is currently classified as "not specified" under Indian cosmetics regulations. No concentration limit is specified for India.

What is Psoralea Corylifolia (Bakuchi) Oil used for in cosmetics?

Psoralea Corylifolia (Bakuchi) Oil functions as: Skin conditioning, Antioxidant. It is commonly found in: various cosmetic formulations.

TCS Assessment
Medium Concern
Based on peer-reviewed safety data, regulatory status, and expert review by The Clean Sheet panel.

Regulatory Status

India (CDSCO)
Not specified
EU
Not specified
US FDA
Not specified
Korea (MFDS)
Not specified

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