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Key benefits: Hydration, Anti-Aging.

Sclerocarya Birrea Seed Oil

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Sclerocarya Birrea Seed Oil is the oil expressed from the seeds of the Sclerocarya birrea, Anacardiaceae

Purpose

A non-fragrant plant oil that’s a rich source of fatty acids for skin, including palmitic and stearic acids.

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Category

Emollient, Antioxidant, Plant Extracts

INCI Purpose

HAIR CONDITIONING, HUMECTANT

Benefits

Hydration — Attracts and locks in moisture to keep skin plump and dewy
Anti-Aging — Boosts collagen and cell turnover to reduce fine lines and wrinkles

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Hair Profile

Functions

Oil

At a Glance

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More commonly known as marula oil, Sclerocarya birrea oil is a non-fragrant plant oil that’s a rich source of fatty acids for skin, including palmitic and stearic acids.

See: Sclerocarya Birrea

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