Tropical Babassu Oil/ Butter 100g

Babassu oil (solid) is pressed from the kernels of the babassu palm tree. The tree is found in the southeastern Amazon region of Brazil.

This oil has similar properties to Coconut or Palm Kernel oil, being high in lauric acid. Babassu butter is soft-solid at room temperature, which often brings people to call it Babassu "butter." . It contains glycosides, vitamins and minerals. Babassu oil is used for its soothing, protective properties. It penetrates quickly and does not leave an oily feeling on the skin. Babassu oil has been used for centuries to soothe dry skin. It forms a protective, soothing coat when applied and provides a pleasant, velvety feeling. It is a superior emollient beneficial for both dry and oily complexions. Babassu is especially suitable for eczema, itchy, dry and inflamed skin.