Bakuchiol is a natural, vegan-friendly alternative to retinol (vitamin A). It stimulates collagen production and dramatically improves the texture of your skin, without irritating it, giving you smoother, plumper skin.Though bakuchiol has a similar effect to retinol on the visible signs of photoageing, it functions differently and won’t irritate skin or make it more sensitive to sun exposure.This formulation also contain: Rice starch - naturally absorbs oil to help control shine and minimise pores. Hyaluronic acid is a polysaccharide that binds moisture in cells to plump and hydrate skin. Glycerin helps protect against water loss.