Description
Origin: The forest of Bornero (South Pacific) and Southeast Asia
INCI: Shorea Stenoptera
Extraction method: Cold pressed from the nuts of the tree
Color: Pale yellow to light tan
Odor: Little to no odor
Texture: Hard, but melts upon touching the skin
Key Attributes:
- High in unsaturated fatty acids (oleic, palmitic, stearic and linoleic) and Vitamins A and E
- Higher melting point than Cocoa Butter – 28⁰C – 37⁰C
- A natural emollient – highly moisturizing
- A known antioxidant and anti-inflammatory
Applications:
- Skincare – body lotion, body butter, solid soap, deodorant, sunscreen
- Cosmetics – anti-aging, foundation, lip balm, lipsticks
- Haircare – masks and treatments
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