The Baobab: known plant with little-known properties
Baobab oil, relatively unknown to the general public, is perfect for saying STOP to dry skin! Thanks to its richness in fatty acids, this oil deeply nourishes and preserves the hydration and suppleness of your skin.
What is its origin ?
The Baobab is the emblematic tree of Madagascar, of the 8 existing species on the planet, 6 of them are present on the island. The Baobab produces large, hard-shelled fruits which contain valuable seeds. The ultra-nourishing properties of Baobab oil make it a daily ally for dry skin!
What are its benefits ?
Baobab oil is very nourishing thanks to its richness in:
- Omega-9, which are essential fatty acids for skin protection, suppleness and elasticity of the skin.
- Omega-6, which plays a “barrier” role for the epidermis, and preserves hydration .
- Vitamin E, which completes this action of preserving elasticity and brings softness , radiance and youth.
What are its characteristics ?
Baobab oil deeply nourishes the driest skin and acts as a natural protective film . It contains more than 70% unsaturated fatty acids, which contribute to the proper renewal of the skin!
How to apply Baobab oil?
- Face: non-comedogenic, Baobab oil replaces a day or night cream. Apply pure, 1 to 5 drops depending on your skin and the season.
- Body: replaces body milk or cream. Use the same way in smaller quantities.
- Hair: several drops on the lengths to make a mask. Leave on for at least 15 minutes or overnight (if possible) before shampooing.