Bakuchiol CO₂ Extract (Psoralea Corylifolia Linn)

Bakuchiol CO₂ Extract

A supercritical CO₂ extract produced from the seeds ofCullen corylifolium, commonly sold under the synonymPsoralea corylifoliaand traditionally known as Babchi.

This reddish, oil-soluble extract is designed for facial oils, serums, creams, lotions, balms and other skincare systems.

At a Glance

• Extraction: Supercritical CO₂ from the seeds
• Solubility: Oil and alcohol soluble; insoluble in water
• Suggested Usage range: 0.5–2%

Product Specifications

• Botanical name: Cullen corylifolium
• Botanical synonym: Psoralea corylifolia L.
• Family: Fabaceae
• Common names: Babchi, Bakuchi
• INCI: Psoralea Corylifolia (Bakuchiol) Extract
• Extraction method: Supercritical CO₂ extraction
• Plant part: Seeds
• Appearance: Reddish liquid
• Solubility: Soluble in oils, alcohol and butters; insoluble in water
• Suggested dilution: 0.5–2%

Aromatic Profile

A concentrated CO₂ seed extract intended for active-led skincare formulations.

Material Character

• Botanical source: Psoralea Corylifolia / Cullen Corylifolium
• Plant part: Seeds
• Extraction: CO₂

Formulation & Usage

Extract

This is a supercritical CO₂ seed extract.

Suggested Usage

• Usage range: 0.5–2%
• Anhydrous formulas: Blend into the oil phase

Applications

Natural Perfumery

• Perfume oils and fragrance compositions that feature this material’s distinctive aromatic profile
• Small-batch natural perfumery and accord building
• Botanical perfume oils and fragrance compositions

Safety

• For external use only.
• Always patch test the finished formulation before topical use.
• Do not exceed 2% in leave-on skincare.
• Protect from light in amber, cobalt or violet glass.
• Pregnant users, young children and people with sensitive skin should seek qualified guidance before use.