Murumuru Butter

Item No. BUT-MURU-01
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Description
Description
Murumuru butter is the fatty part collected from the seeds of the Murumuru palm tree (Astrocaryum murumuru), native in Brazil. It is rich in oleic acid, making it a valuable ingredient for hair and skin-care products. Unrefined (virgin).
Benefits
  • Effective emollient with great moisturizing and smoothing properties. Improve skin elasticity.
  • No tacky or greasy feel on the skin.
  • Very useful in hair formulas due to its naturally glossy appearance and emollient repair effect.
  • The butter's hydrophobic qualities assure that the moisture will be locked into the skin and hair during even humid conditions.
  • Easily spreadable. Will melt on contact with skin.
  • Non-comedogenic
Use
Melt before use, typical use level 3 - 100%. Can be used pure for skin treatments. For external use only.
Applications
Lotions, creams, hair care products, sun care & after sun products, lip balms, body butter, ointments.
CAS
356065-49-1
INCI
Astrocaryum Murumuru (murumuru) butter
composition
Astrocaryum Murumuru (murumuru) butter
Purity Grade
No purity grade applicable
Appearance
Waxy solid, white to yellowish in color, nutty aroma
Solubility
Oil-soluble, water-insoluble
Preservation
Preservative-free
Storage
Store in a closed container at a dry place at room temperature
Country of Origin
USA
Raw Material Source
Seeds of the Murumuru palm tree (Astrocaryum murumuru)
Manufacture
Murumuru butter is produced by extracting the fats and oils from the seeds of the Murumuru palm tree (Astrocaryum murumuru).
Animal Testing
Not animal tested
GMO
GMO-free
Vegan
Does not contain animal derived components
HS Code
1515509000