Orbignya oleifera seed oil

Orbignya oleifera seed oil

AKA “Babassu Oil, Babassu Seed Oil”

Essential Oil

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Ingredient Facts

Orbignya oleifera seed oil

AKA: Babassu Oil, Babassu Seed Oil

Essential Oil · Skin Conditioning | Emollient | Moisturising · EWG: 4

Plant-Derived

Emollient

Skin Conditioner

Essential Oil

Clean

Babassu seed oil from Brazil deeply moisturizes and softens skin with natural emollients, leaving it feeling smooth and nourished.

Family

Arecaceae (Palm family)

Plant Part

Seed

Lifeform

Tree

Climate

Wet tropical

CAS #

91078-92-1

Form

Oil

Plant-Derived

Botanical. Native to Brazil. Derived from the seeds of Orbignya oleifera, a palm native to Brazil. Cold-pressed from the dried seeds to extract the oil.

Plant Source

Arecaceae (Palm family)

Plant Part

Seed

Function

Skin Conditioning | Emollient | Moisturising

Benefits

Locks In Moisture

Traditional Use

Oil from the Babassu palm, traditionally used throughout Brazil and Central America for skin moisturizing and hair conditioning. Indigenous populations have utilized this oil for generations as both a cosmetic and food ingredient.