Ethereal Nature Babassu oil 100ml - Attalea Speciosa carrier oil

Carrier oils are precious oils derived from the fatty constituents of a plant's seeds, cores or fruits. They are rich in fatty acids, lecithin, vitamins and many other nutrients and can be used either for massage or hydration treatment, or as bases for creating your own cosmetics by adding the essential oils of your choice.

Carrier oils are mainly cold-pressed products and thus allow greater penetration of the skin.

Carrier oil Babassu or cusi oil (Wiki source), one of the most widespread oils in the plant cosmetics industry in recent years, comes from the fruit of the Babassu palm tree that grows in the Amazon and Central America, mainly in Brazil. Its production process is a collective matter with a strong artistic character and a source of income for entire communities.

The fruits of the tree are collected from August to November by the native Brazilian women called "babassu breakers". When the fruit falls from the tree, the women collect it, and with tools it breaks them to take their flesh from which it comes from cold pressing, the yellowish, thin oil, which in the past was a basic oil and for their diet.

Babassu oil is rich in vitamin E and phytosterols, while its chemical composition consists of half of lauric acid and the remaining half of the combination of stearic, myristic, palmitic and oleic acid, which give it important anti-inflammatory, anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties . Due to the important structural components, its fine, non-greasy texture (it has a similar texture to the coconut oil) and its high absorption, the oil becomes valuable for skin diseases such as dry skin, itching, eczema,

Babassu oil is also used for total beauty care. With rich anti-aging and anti-wrinkle action, it is ideal for the face and neck. It is especially suitable for mature and dry skin as well as inelastic skin with stretch marks (very good oil for use during pregnancy) and is also recommended for the treatment of hair and scalp (especially in cases of itch or dry skin) . Restore the health of your hair by giving it immediate hydration, elasticity and shine, adding it to your shampoo or conditioner or using the same as a softening agent (as a hair mask) in dry or damaged hair.

Caution! Under 25 ° C the oil solidifies. To use it in the winter months, leave it for a few minutes in hot water or on the heating pad!

100ml.