- INCI Name:Mangifera Indica (Mango) Seed Extract
- Functions:Moisturizing Agent
- CAS Number:90063-86-8
- Dosage Form:Ointments
- Ingredient Origin:Plant Origin, Natural Origin
Mango Butter is obtained from the seeds of the mango (Mangifera indica). The evergreen mango tree belongs to the sumac family (Anacardiaceae) and generally grows up to 15 meters high. The kernels have a fatty oil content ranging between approximately 9 and 13 percent. Originally native to India, today's growing areas include India, Pakistan, Burma and the Philippines.