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COSM’OIL® AWARA

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COSM'OIL AWARA is an Awara pulp oil obtained by cold pressing the fruit of the tree Astrocaryum vulgare M. It is also called Tucuma Oil. Used in Creole cuisine (Awara Broth), Awara oil also has very nourishing properties making it ideal for moisturizing beauty products, anti-aging creams, body lotions and hair care products. The oil is rich in vitamins A, B, C and E, antioxidants, oleic acid and carotenoids.

INCI Name: Astrocaryum Tucuma Seed Oil

Functions: Anti-Aging Agent, Anti-Inflammatory, Nourishing Agent

Ingredient Origin: Plant Origin, Vegetable Origin

Labeling Claims: Natural

Benefit Claims: Anti-Aging, Anti-Inflammatory, Moisturizing, Nourishing

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
CAS No.
942505-39-7

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims
Product Background

The Awara comes from the palm tree Astrocaryum vulgare M., which is native to northwestern South America. It belongs to the family Arecaceae (palmaceae). It is a thorny palm tree 15 to 25 meters high, which bearsfruit globular yellow-orange. It is called Awara in Guyana and Tucuma in Brazil. He likes well-drained sandy or clay soils, especially along the coast of Guyana. This palm has a fructification from January to July. Its trunk covered with thorns deters pests from attacking the fruit, but their final stage of ripening is after they fall from the tree, directly to the ground.

key Attributes
  • Awara oil ensuresfluidity and flexibility of the membrane and strengthensthe skin'sresistance and elasticity to preventskin aging
  • Beta-carotene, contained in the oil, has beneficial effects against the development of inflammatory diseasessuch as atherosclerosis and rheumatoid arthritis

Applications & Uses

Bath & Shower Applications
Color Cosmetic Applications
Hair Care Applications

Properties

Physical Form