Tamanu Oil Organic

Tamanu Oil Benefits - the Green Gold

INCI: Calophyllum inophyllum. 

Extraction Method: Cold Pressed

Aroma: Tamanu Organic Carrier Oil has a rich, nutty, and slightly “green” scent.

What is Tamanu oil and what benefits does it offer?

Tamanu oil, which is made from the nut of the plant Calophyllum inophyllum L., has long been used to treat a variety of skin conditions. This oil has grown in favor recently as researchers look for new natural alternative treatments for numerous skin conditions.

Also referred to as Foraha Oil and Green Gold, Tamanu Carrier Oil facilitates the growth of newer skin and leaves the skin feeling smoother and softer.

Tamanu Oil is recommended worldwide for the treatment of abrasions, burns, diabetic wounds and scars. It soothes, repairs, and diminishes redness, scars, stretch marks, irritation, itchiness, dryness, and peeling.

It prevents blemishes from forming, and it protects against the harsh effects of the elements.

It works to reduce age spots, stretch marks, cellulite, and dryness.

Tamanu oil skin health functions

When used topically, Tamanu oil is a thick, opulent, and viscose liquid. Tamanu oil is a carrier oil that enters the skin at an average rate, gently but efficiently restoring skin health by promoting the growth of fresher, smoother, softer skin.

As well as preventing blemishes from occurring, it is said to calm, mend, and lessen redness, scars, stretch marks, and irritation, including itching, dryness, and peeling. 

Tamanu oil works well year-round to shield the skin from dryness and roughness brought on by the sun, wind, and other harsh impacts of the weather, making it excellent for usage before and after spending time outside.

Tamanu Carrier Oil is gentle and has a pleasant smell that may be used on all skin types multiple times throughout the day.

Below is a list of Tamanu Oil skin benefits:

• Collagen-Enhancing,
• Regenerating,
• Soothing,
• Hydrating,
• Smoothing,
• Deodorizing,
• Protective,
• Nourishing,
• Cleansing,
• Exfoliating,
• Anti-Oxidant,
• Soothing,
• Wound-Healing,
• Maintains the softness, suppleness, and radiance.

LILIXIR products containing Tamanu Oil - Ageless Rejuvenating Day Serum, 100 % plant-based and Certified Organic ingredients.

Tamanu Oil skin benefits

Tamanu Organic Carrier Oil is said to have miraculous characteristics that improve skin health by reviving and smoothing out the skin's texture and giving it a youthful appearance.

Tamanu Oil is effective and calming when applied topically since it contains phospholipids and glycolipids, two naturally occurring substances that contribute to skin's appearance of health. Tamanu Oil assists in preserving the skin's moisture barrier whether it is applied directly to the skin or combined with other carrier oils.

Tamanu Oil helps reducing the appearance of aging, such as premature wrinkles and fine lines and has good emollient properties.

Medicinal benefits of Tamanu oil

Tamanu Carrier Oil, when used medicinally, helps to lessen psoriasis, dermatitis, acne, and scarring. It is also know to help with ulcers, dryness, itching, scaly skin, body odor, fungal infections, rashes, sores, swelling, age spots, sunburn, stretch marks, cellulite, sciatica, rosacea, and foot odour are some of the skin conditions that people commonly experience.

It helps relieving dermatophytosis that may develop in the beard or on the scalp, as well as fissures, chilblains, rheumatism, shingles, Athlete's Foot, scrapes, wounds, sores, boils, insect bites and stings, severe burns.

Tamanu Oil is ideally suited for use in natural therapies that help treat sore throats through massage or aromatherapy due to its intense therapeutic effects. 

Published Research: Evaluation of the cutaneous wound healing potential of tamanu oil

Published Research: Potential of Tamanu Oil for Atopic Dermatitis Treatment

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