16oz Organic Wild Buriti Oil / Aguaje Oil. 100% Pure, Unrefined, Wild-Harvested. Candela Peru.
- PRODUCT: 16oz Buriti Oil also known as Aguaje Oil. Cold-pressed. Unrefined. Wild-Harvested. Fair Trade. Approx. 16.7 fl oz (0.495 litres) Species: Mauritia Flexuosa, which only grows in wetlands in the Amazon..
- PROFILE: Buriti Oil is the world’s richest source of plant-based beta-carotene (Vitamin A / Retinol) and also high in Vitamin C and Omega’ 9 and 6 (Oleic and Linoleic acid). Buriti Oil rebuilds and hydrates skin cells and protects natural collagen and elastin while restoring moisture to aging or sun-damaged skin..
- APPLICATION: The intended use is as a natural skin care product. Buriti Oil has a rich amber color such that can be used as a natural bronzer and studies have shown effectiveness as a natural sunscreen. Useful as a weekly rejuvenator for aging or sun-damaged skin or blended with other carrier oils to dilute the colour. Caution, may stain clothing and towels due to super beta-carotene concentration..
- SUSTAINABILITY: Purchases help protect the Amazon against deforestation as a high-value non-timber forest product.This Buriti Oil is from wild-harvested Aguaje fruits collected by forest-based communities..
- ETHICS: This format is distributed in North America exclusively by Arbor Mundi Natural Products, a small family business in Canada, a....