Retinol Alternative Serum

A plant-derived retinol alternative serum, formulated for skin that reacts to strong actives — without the purge phase, peeling, or weeks of adjustment retinol usually demands.

The active is Bidens Pilosa Extract, which reaches the same retinoic acid receptors (RAR/RXR) that retinol targets, at your skin's own pace rather than forcing it. Hyaluronic Acid, Rose Myrtle, Vitamin C, and Vitamin E round out the formula for hydration and antioxidant support.

Fine lines, texture, and tone respond the way they would to retinol — over 8 to 12 weeks, gradually — just without anything to survive along the way. Use every evening on clean skin. Unlike retinol, it's fine to pair with vitamin C, acids, or niacinamide, and safe for daytime use too.

Star features:

• Plant-derived alternative to retinol — same receptor pathway, without the irritation
• For sensitive or reactive skin, and anyone who's tried retinol and stopped
• One step, every evening — no adjustment period, safe from night one

Key ingredients:

• Bidens Pilosa Extract — plant-derived retinol alternative, targets the same skin receptors without forcing the pace
• Rose Myrtle Fruit Extract — antioxidant, supports the skin barrier
• Hyaluronic Acid — hydration, plumps the look of fine lines
• Vitamin C — brightening, antioxidant support
• Vitamin E (Tocopherol) — antioxidant, skin-conditioning
• Jojoba Oil — lightweight moisture, close to skin's natural sebum