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Bio-Retinol Serum

Bio-Retinol Serum

30 ml

AN INNOVATIVE SERUM WITH A RETINOL-LIKE EFFECT SMOOTHS, REFINES AND REVIVES THE SKIN’S NATURAL GLOW. ITS HIGH-PERFORMANCE COMPLEX SOOTHES, REINFORCES RESILIENCE AND PERFECTS THE COMPLEXION.

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  • COSMOS NATURAL certified
  • 99 % natural origin of total
  • Vegan friendly
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  • As natural skincare does not contain any synthetic chemical-based preservatives it has a shorter shelf life. To guarantee the ultimate freshness of our products we begin production right after you place your order. It typically takes us 1-2 days to complete the process.
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KEY BENEFITS

SKIN RENEWAL

Powered by Bidens Pilosa (natural retinol alternative), Lactic acid, and Rosehip Oil, rich in carotenoids (provitamin A), the serum gently stimulates skin renewal and refines texture without irritation. Over time, skin appears smoother, brighter, and visibly revitalized.

WRINKLE SMOOTHING & FIRMNESS

With Bidens Pilosa (natural retinol alternative), Hyaluronic Acid, and a nourishing complex of plant oils and butters, the serum visibly smooths fine lines and improves skin firmness. Skin appears plumper, more elastic, and refined, while the formation of new wrinkles is actively prevented.

SOOTHING & SKIN COMFORT

Bidens Pilosa, Aloe Juice, and Rose Myrtle Extract work in synergy to calm irritation and promote skin recovery for a visibly balanced and comfortable complexion.

HYDRATION & PLUMPING

With Aloe Juice, Hyaluronic Acid, and Sodium PCA, the formula provides multi-level hydration, helping to visibly plump the skin and maintain optimal moisture balance throughout the day.

NOURISHMENT & ELASTICITY

With Mango Butter, Murumuru Butter, Jojoba Oil, Cottonseed Oil, Flaxseed Oil, and Rosehip Oil, the serum delivers essential fatty acids and nutrients to deeply nourish the skin. Regular use improves suppleness, elasticity, and overall skin comfort.

ANTIOXIDANT PROTECTION

Fortified with Sea Buckthorn, Rose Myrtle, Vitamin C, and Vitamin E, this formula helps defend against environmental stressors. Over time, skin appears protected, radiant, and visibly healthy.

SCIENTIFIC RESULTS

EVIDENCE-BASED STUDIES SHOW THAT BIDENS PILOSA DEMONSTRATES:

  • RETINOL-LIKE ACTIVITY: Bidens pilosa extract modulates RAR/RXR receptors in dermal fibroblasts, stimulates synthesis of extracellular matrix proteins including collagen, elastin, and glycosaminoglycans, and increases growth factor levels (TGF‑β1, FGF). These effects were reported to be comparable or superior to retinol/retinoic acid in the same models (PubMed®).
  • SUPERIOR WOUND HEALING: supports epithelial regeneration and accelerates the healing of damaged skin (ScienceDirect 2025).
  • ANTI-INFLAMMATORY BENEFITS: reduces pro-inflammatory cytokines (TNF‑α, IL‑6, IL‑1β), decreasing redness and skin irritation (PubMed Central® (PMC).
  • STRONGER SKIN BARRIER & COLLAGEN SUPPORT: strengthens the skin barrier and supports collagen production, maintaining skin firmness and density (ScienceDirect 2025).
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Product Description

An innovative serum with a next-generation, plant-based retinol alternative smooths, refines, and revitalizes the skin. Bidens Pilosa extract, a gentle botanical “bio-retinol,” delivers retinol-like benefits without irritation, supporting wound healing, soothing inflammation, and fortifying the skin barrier. Gentle Lactic acid, Rosehip Oil, rich in carotenoids (provitamin A), and Vitamin C promote gentle renewal and luminosity, while nourishing oils and butters provide antioxidant-rich care and enhance elasticity. With its multi-beneficial action, the serum leaves the skin soft, resilient, and radiant, with a naturally balanced glow.

CONCERN: Anti-age, Blemishes

SKIN TYPE: All skin types

AROMA: Slightly sweet rose aroma with delicate touch of red geranium on green and fruity background


  • Bidens Pilosa (natural retinol alternative)

    Renews, smooths and supports skin repair

  • Rosehip Oil

    Rich in carotenoids and essential fatty acids; renews, nourishes and enhances radiance

  • Lactic Acid

    Gently exfoliates, renews and smooths skin texture

  • Cottonseed Oil

    Nourishes, softens and supports skin barrier

  • Mango Butter

    Deeply nourishes, improves elasticity and suppleness

  • Sea Buckthorn

    Brightens, revitalizes and protects with antioxidants

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Ingredients

Bidens Pilosa Extract (Retinol Alternative), Rosehip Oil, Lactic Acid, Mango Butter, Sea Buckthorn, Cottonseed Oil, Murumuru Butter, Flaxseed oil, Rose Myrtle Extract, Jojoba Oil, Hyaluronic Acid, Aloe Juice, Sodium PCA, Vitamin C, Vitamin E

INCI: Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe) Leaf Juice➀, Glycerin➁, Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil➀, Pentylene Glycol, Polyglyceryl-6 Stearate, Cetearyl Alcohol, Propanediol, Dicaprylyl Carbonate, Astrocaryum Murumuru Seed Butter, Gossypium Herbaceum Seed Oil, Isoamyl Laurate, Bidens Pilosa Extract, Polyglyceryl-6 Behenate, Linum Usitatissimum Seed Oil, Parfum/Fragrance, Cellulose, Aqua/Water, Hippophae Rhamnoides (Sea Buckthorn) Fruit Extract➀, Lactic Acid, Xanthan Gum, Rhodomyrtus Tomentosa (Rose Myrtle) Fruit Extract, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Rosa Canina (Rosehip) Fruit Oil➀, Mangifera Indica (Mango) Seed Butter➀, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Sodium Hyaluronate, Sodium Phytate, Octyldodecanol, Tocopherol, Geraniol➂, Citronellol➂, Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil, Linalool➂, Citral➂ ➀Ingredients from organic Farming  ➁Made using organic ingredients  ➂From natural essential oils 


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USE

Dispense a few drops onto freshly cleansed skin and gently massage, allowing the serum to absorb fully. Follow with Bio-Retinol Moisturiser to complete your ritual. This serum is non-photosensitizing and can be safely used day and night, in all seasons, year-round.


ENDLESS PURE JOURNAL

"I Can’t Tolerate Retinol — Is a Natural Retinol Alternative a Good Option?"

Retinol has long been regarded as
the cornerstone of anti-aging skincare, praised by dermatologists for helping smooth wrinkles, improve skin texture, reduce pigmentation, and fight breakouts. But there’s a big problem: a large segment of users can’t tolerate retinol.

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FAQ

Can I use Bio-Retinol Serum in the summer or under sunlight?

Yes! Unlike traditional retinol, Bio-Retinol Serum is non-phototoxic, so it can be safely used in the summer and under sunlight without increasing skin sensitivity. But we always recommend using SPF as part of your daily skincare routine.

Can I use a retinol alternative in the morning?

Yes. Unlike traditional retinol, Bio-Retinol Serum does not cause photosensitivity, so it can be used both morning and night.

How long does a retinol alternative take to work?

Results vary by skin type, but most people notice improvements in smoothness, texture, and radiance within several weeks of consistent use (typically 4–8 weeks).

Is a plant-based retinol alternative as effective as real retinol?

Plant-based actives such as Bidens Pilosa are clinically researched to promote collagen and support cell turnover — without the irritation many users experience with traditional retinol.

What’s the difference between Bakuchiol and Bidens Pilosa?

Both are natural retinol alternatives, but Bidens Pilosa offers additional benefits including enhanced skin barrier support, anti-inflammatory action, and wound healing properties.

Do I need to use SPF with a retinol alternative?

SPF is always recommended as part of a healthy skincare routine, but plant alternatives like Bidens Pilosa do not increase photosensitivity the way retinol can.

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