Of fine and penetrating texture, babassu oil is a very good support for preparing massage oils. Thanks to its foaming power once saponified, it is also very interesting for making "homemade" soaps in cold saponification.
Botanical name: Orbignya Oleifera
Properties: as a cosmetic ingredient, Babassus vegetable oil is recognized for these properties: fine and penetrating, very good massage base leaving no feeling of fatty film. Thanks to its lauric acid content, it is also an excellent oil for making the soaps to which it brings good foaming power once saponified. Anti-radical and anti-aging (thanks to tocotrienols), it fights against the aging of the skin. Protective, she prevents dehydration of the skin.
- Appearance : Fluid or solid oily liquid (if the temperature is less than 20 ° C)
- Color : very light yellow
- Smell : nut
- To touch : Enments the skin fairly quickly.
Indications all types of even the most sensitive skin
- Dry skins
- Draft, Desquamed skins
Is used as an ingredient in your preparations:
- Massage base with essential oils
- Soaps, bar, lotions, creams.
- Prevention of skin aging
- Body dry care oil
Properties: as a beauty ingredient of hair, Babassu vegetable oil is recognized for these properties:
- Protector and filmogenic, she warns the dehydration of the hair.
- Return to damaged hair and vigor.
- Rich in lauric acid like coconut oil, it has an excellent affinity for hair fiber.
Indications
- Devitalized hair
- Hard hair
- Dry tips
Is used as an ingredient in your preparations:
- Capillary oils and balms to strengthen and stimulate fragile and dry hair.
CONSERVATION :Stable vegetable oil. Keep dry, out of heat and light.