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Bakuchi Oil

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Size: 100 ML
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Bakuchi Oil

Bakuchi Oil

Bakuchi oil — also known as babchi oil — is one of Ayurveda's most treasured skin botanicals, cold-pressed from the seeds of Psoralea corylifolia. It's the natural source of bakuchiol, the much-talked-about plant compound often described as a gentler, plant-derived alternative to retinol, which has made bakuchi oil one of the most sought-after botanical actives in modern natural skincare.

Because it's so concentrated, bakuchi oil is a specialty active, not a neat everyday oil — it's blended into serums, creams, and treatment products at low percentages, where a little delivers its signature bakuchiol-rich character. ⚠️ Important — phototoxic: whole babchi seed oil naturally contains psoralens, which make skin more sensitive to sunlight. Do not apply it neat, and avoid sun/UV exposure on treated skin. Always dilute to a low level, patch test, and follow safe-use guidance below. A cold-pressed botanical for external cosmetic use, formulated at low inclusion. Supplied 100 ML to 10 KG with COA and MSDS, from Raasa Oils.

Bakuchi Oil Benefits

Rich in Bakuchiol

Bakuchi (babchi) oil is the botanical source of bakuchiol — the much-discussed plant compound often described as a gentler, plant-derived alternative to retinol. It's this naturally occurring bakuchiol, alongside the seed's other botanical compounds, that has made bakuchi oil one of the most sought-after actives in modern natural and clean-beauty skincare.

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Ayurvedic Botanical

Bakuchi has been valued in traditional Ayurvedic skincare for centuries as a prized "skin-loving" botanical. Today that heritage meets modern cosmetic science: bakuchi oil is used as a concentrated botanical active in serums, creams, and facial oils built around smooth, healthy, youthful-looking skin — bridging traditional wisdom and contemporary formulation.

Smooth Complexion

Blended at the right level into skincare, bakuchi oil is associated with a smooth, even, radiant-looking complexion. It's a favourite botanical in youthful-look and radiance formulations, where its naturally occurring bakuchiol helps skin look refined and healthy — a plant-based way to add a sought-after active to a formula.

Formulation Active

A little goes a long way: bakuchi oil is a potent botanical used at low percentages, not a neat everyday oil. That concentration is exactly why formulators value it — a small inclusion delivers its signature bakuchiol-rich character to serums, creams, and treatment products across natural skincare ranges.

Bakuchi Oil Uses

Facial Serums

Bakuchi oil is prized as a botanical active in facial serums, treatment oils, and creams, where its naturally occurring bakuchiol is the draw. Because it's concentrated and phototoxic, it's blended in at low percentages rather than used neat — a signature botanical for brands building smooth-skin ranges around a plant alternative to retinol.

Skincare Products

Its bakuchiol-rich profile makes bakuchi oil a sought-after active in radiance and youthful-look skincare. Formulated into moisturisers, serums, and facial oils at the right level, it's associated with a smooth, even, healthy-looking complexion — a modern favourite for natural brands wanting botanical performance without synthetic actives.

Scalp Care Products

In hair care, bakuchi oil is blended into scalp oils, serums, and masks for its nourishing, conditioning botanical character. It helps the scalp and hair feel cared-for and leaves hair looking soft and healthy. As with skincare, it's used as part of a blend rather than neat, adding its distinctive botanical richness to hair formulations.

Soaps & Bath Products

Bakuchi oil's nourishing, conditioning character makes it a valued botanical in soaps and bath products. Added to melt-and-pour or cold-process soap and body formulations, it lends a skin-conditioning, botanical quality that appeals to natural and premium bath-and-body brands looking for a distinctive Ayurvedic-heritage ingredient.

How to Use

Massage Oil

Mix with essential oils and massage into the skin for relaxation.

Face Moisturizer

Apply a few drops directly to clean skin for natural hydration.

Hair Treatment

Warm and massage into the scalp or apply to hair ends for shine.

Makeup Remover

Use a small amount on a cotton pad to gently remove makeup.

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DIY Skincare

Blend with essential oils for custom serums, balms, or lotions.

Product Specifications

Product Name

 Bakuchi Oil

Botanical Name / Inci Name

 Psoralea corylifolia

Product Category

 Carrier Oil

Country of Origin

 India

Method of Extraction/ Production

 Cold Pressed

Plant Part Used

Seeds

Cas No

 10191-16-9

Common Names

 Babchi Oil, Bakuchi Seed Oil

Blends well with

 Jojoba Oil, Coconut Oil, Rosehip Oil, Lavender Oil

Application

  Hair Care, Soap Manufacturing, Skincare

Grade

 Cosmetic

Color and Appearance

 Golden to Brown Liquid

Aroma

 Earthy, slightly nutty

Form

 Liquid

Solubility

 Insoluble in water, soluble in oil

Shelf Life

 2 years when stored properly

Specific Gravity

 0.900 – 0.930

Refractive Index

 1.460 – 1.480

Certificate

 COA,MSDS,TDS

Storage Instructions

 Store in a cool, dark place away from sunlight; keep tightly sealed

COA

COA of Bakuchi Oil

MSDS

MSDS of Bakuchi Oil

Packaging Sizes

package size

Frequently Asked Questions

Bakuchi (babchi) oil is cold-pressed from Psoralea corylifolia seeds and is the natural source of bakuchiol — the plant compound widely described as a gentler, plant-derived alternative to retinol. It's a treasured Ayurvedic botanical, now used as a concentrated active in modern natural skincare.

No — not neat. Whole babchi oil is phototoxic (it contains psoralens), so it must be diluted to a low level in a formulation or carrier, patch tested, and kept away from sun/UV exposure on treated skin. It's best used in night-time products. Never apply it undiluted or before going outdoors.

A little goes a long way — it's a concentrated active used at low percentages, not a bulk carrier. Follow your own formulation and stability testing, and always account for its phototoxicity when deciding the use level and product type.

Not exactly. Bakuchiol is a single compound; bakuchi (babchi) oil is the whole seed oil that naturally contains bakuchiol — along with psoralens, which is why the whole oil is phototoxic while purified bakuchiol is considered photostable. This product is the whole seed oil.

Cool, dark, and tightly sealed, away from sunlight and heat — which preserves both its quality and its bakuchiol content.

Yes. As a supplier, bulk distributor, and wholesaler, we offer 100 ML up to 10 KG (and larger on request) at wholesale pricing, with COA, MSDS, and TDS available (including bakuchiol content). For bulk, private-label, and export enquiries, contact our team directly.

Disclaimer

Bakuchi (Babchi) Oil is a cold-pressed botanical active for external cosmetic use, blended at a low level into finished formulations — it is not used neat and is not an everyday carrier oil.It is phototoxic: whole babchi oil naturally contains psoralens, which increase the skin's sensitivity to sunlight and UV; avoid sun/UV exposure on treated skin and prefer night-time products. It is a cosmetic ingredient, not a medicine, and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any condition (including any pigmentation disorder or skin disease), and it does not whiten or lighten skin or grow hair. Do a patch test on a finished product first, keep away from the eyes, and avoid use during pregnancy and nursing or if under medical care unless advised by a professional. Store cool, dark, and sealed.

Caution

For external cosmetic use only, diluted to a low percentage — never neat.⚠️ Phototoxic — avoid sun/UV exposure on treated skin; use in evening/night-time products. Patch test finished products before use. Keep out of reach of children and pets, and avoid contact with the eyes and mucous membranes. Avoid during pregnancy and nursing. Discontinue immediately if any redness, irritation, or sensitivity occurs.