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Bio Mamey Seed Oil (Pouteria Sapota)
Bio Mamey Seed Oil (Pouteria Sapota)
Cold-pressed mamey sapote seed oil with a warm, nutty and softly sweet aroma.
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Mamey Seed Oil
A cold-pressed seed oil from Pouteria sapota, a tropical tree native from Mexico to Central America.
A light-yellow oil from Costa Rica with a silky, velvety feel and a soft nutty, slightly sweet, almond-like aroma. It is positioned as a rich carrier for skincare, scalp and haircare formulations.
At a Glance
- Format: Cold-pressed, unrefined botanical seed oil
- Origin: Costa Rica
- Sensory feel: Silky, velvety and nourishing
- Aromatic direction: Warm nut, soft sweetness and almond-like seed
Specifications
- Botanical name: Pouteria sapota
- Botanical family: Sapotaceae
- Part used: Seeds
- Extraction: Cold pressed
- Appearance: Light yellow
- Odour: Soft, nutty, slightly sweet and warm almond-like
- Country of origin: Costa Rica
Aromatic Profile
A warm, recognisably tropical seed-oil character.
- Dominant notes: Nutty and softly sweet
- Supporting notes: Warm almond-like seed and light earth
- Intensity: Mild to moderate
- Overall impression: Rich, soft and comforting
Formulation & Chemistry
Formulation Guidance
- Expect a richer, more substantive skin and hair feel than very light seed oils.
- Introduce through a compatible oil phase and minimise prolonged heat, air and light exposure.
Applications
Skincare
- Facial and body oils
- Balms, serums and the oil phase of emulsions
- Botanical carrier-oil blends
Safety
- For external cosmetic use only.
- Patch test the finished formulation before use.
- Avoid contact with eyes, mucous membranes and damaged skin.
- Discontinue use if irritation occurs.
- Store tightly closed away from heat and direct light.
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