Description
Origin: Brazil
INCI: Carapa Guianensis
Extraction Method: Cold pressed from the seeds
Color: Yellow to brown
Odor: Characteristic, nutty
Texture: Light, absorbs quickly into the skin
Key Attributes:
• Rich in essential fatty acids including – palmitic, myristic, stearic, oleic and linoleic
• Natural resource of Vitamin A, B1, B2, B6, C and E, as well as proteins and minerals
• Highly emollient and very effective moisturizer
• Anti-inflammatory and anti-viral
Applications:
• Skincare – anti-acne, moisturizer and lotion (great for trouble skin), anti-cellulite
• Cosmetics – anti-wrinkle
• Haircare – leave-in treatments
• Other – can be used to reduce muscular aches and pains, natural insect repellent
