product overview

Tamanu (Calophyllum inophyllum) contains powerful antioxidant essential fatty acids and promotes skin vibrancy.

Aura Cacia Organic Tamanu Oil is sustainably sourced from the nut of the tropical tamanu tree in Vietnam.

product information

product features

Absorbant – Tamanu oil is thick but tends to absorb well without leaving a heavy feeling on the skin.

Earthy – Tamanu oil is emerald green, slightly viscous and has a strong, sweet, nutty aroma.

Cleansing – Tamanu is known for its cleansing and emollient actions. It continues to grow in popularity as a result of its use in skincare and hair care recipes and products.

Versatile – Tamanu oil makes a great standalone product for spot treatments and in simple blends for problematic skin issues.

Balanced – The oil is fairly balanced, containing 40% oleic acid, 30% linoleic acid, 15% palmitic acid and 13% stearic acid. It also boasts three rare constituents: calophyllic acid, calophylloide, and lactone, which lend to its unique attributes, contributing effectively to natural deodorants, foot balms, and DIY conditioning treatments for hair.

originVietnam

directions

There are so many ways to use skin care oils. The above

suggested uses

are just an introduction to a wide variety of quick tips and recipes available on auracacia.com.

suggested uses

Quick Tip Use for spot application on skin.Recipe Tamanu Aftershave GelDescription A refreshing aftershave gel made with tamanu oil, aloe vera gel and essential oils.Ingredients3 drops Aura Cacia Patchouli Essential Oil3 drops Aura Cacia Roman Chamomile Essential Oil3 drops Lavender Essential Oil1 tablespoon Aura Cacia Tamanu Oil

directions

In a small bowl, combine all ingredients and whisk until well mixed. To use, dispense 1/2 teaspoon mixture into palm of hand, rub hands together, and smooth over shaved area.botanical nameCalophyllm inophyllumproduct ingredientsOrganic Tamanu (Calophyllum Inophyllum) Seed Oil