Mimics natural sebum, forming a breathable barrier that moisturises and protects skin without clogging pores. It regulates oil production, reduces trans-epidermal water loss, and soothes inflamed or acne-prone skin.
Used in facial oils, moisturisers, hair conditioners, massage oils, eczema salves, and acne formulas. Also acts as a stable carrier for essential oils.
Used by Native American tribes for wound healing, skin hydration, and sun protection. Known for long shelf life and skin compatibility.
Cold-pressed oil applied topically or used as a carrier. Can be applied directly to skin or hair, or infused with herbs and essential oils.
For external use only. Do not ingest.
None known (topical use).
