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Baobab Oil

KAIBAE® Baobab Seed Oil is a well-balanced, nutrient-rich oil that is excellent for hair and skin barrier repair. Baobab seed oil is cold-pressed, and organic, and can be used in various skincare and hair care formulations. It is commonly found in moisturizers, serums, facial oils, hair masks, and conditioners. It can be used directly on the skin or hair, or blended with other ingredients. Rich in vitamins A, C, D, E & F to renew cell membranes.

HEALTH BENEFITS

SKIN 

Baobab seed oil helps to improve elasticity and strength and protects the skin from environmental stressors. Baobab seed oil has been associated with the slowing of collagen breakdown. It can also help with various skin disorders, including eczema, sunspots, and psoriasis.
  • Antioxidant – protects skin from free radical damage.
  • Anti-Inflammatory – high content of omega fatty acids.
  • Excellent moisturizer for the skin.
  • Promotes rejuvenation of skin cells.
  • Promotes wound healing

HAIR

  • Moisturizes and hydrates hair. It can penetrate the hair shaft, providing deep hydration and combating dryness, frizz, and brittleness.
  • Improves the elasticity of the hair strands, making them more resistant to breakage and reducing the occurrence of split ends.
  • Protects against environmental damage with antioxidants, such as vitamin E. Forms a protective barrier on the hair strands, shielding them from pollutants and UV radiation.
  • Promotes scalp health: Baobab oil has soothing and anti-inflammatory properties, which can be beneficial for maintaining a healthy scalp. It may help alleviate itchiness, irritation, and dryness, promoting a balanced and moisturized scalp environment.
  • Adds shine and softness: Regular use of baobab oil can contribute to a shinier and softer appearance of the hair. It smooths the cuticles and reduces frizz, resulting in more manageable and lustrous hair

NUTRITION PROFILE

Baobab  Seed oil is rich in vitamins A, C, D, E & F , minerals and phytosterols to renew cell membranes. Baobabs high Vitamin E content provides superior antioxidant/ anti-aging benefits. It is scar healing and an effective treatment of skin conditions such as eczema. Essential fatty acids Omega 3,6 & 9 which add moisture hydration and protection to the skin. EFA’s are not produced by the body, they are obtained through food and topical application only, and yet they are vital for skin health. Baobab oil is soothing and deeply penetrates this skin, giving breathable protective nourishment.

Palmitic Acid ( C16:0): 23-46 %
Stearic Acid (C18:0): 1.00-9.00 %
Linoleic Acid (C18:1): 12.00-37.00%
Alpha-Liolenic Acid (C18:3): 1.00-8.00 %
Oleic Acid (C20:0): 21-59 %

RESEARCH

Komane, B.M., Vermaak, I., Kamatou, G.P., Summers, B. and Viljoen, A.M., 2017. Beauty in Baobab: a pilot study of the safety and efficacy of Adansonia digitata seed oil. Revista Brasileira de Farmacognosia, 27, pp.1-8.

Erwa, I.Y., Ali, A.M., Khalid, E.A., Omer, A.B. and Ishag, O.A., 2019. Proximate composition, mineral elements content and physicochemical characteristics of Adansonia digitata L seed Oil. Int J Pharma Bio Sci, 10(4), pp.119-26.

CERTIFICATIONS

  • USDA Organic, EU Organic, Canadian Organic
  • OU Kosher
  • Certified B- Corporation

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