Mafura Butter

Mafura Butter

Commercial Name: Mafura Butter
INCI Name:
Trichilia Emetica Seed Butter
CAS Number:
68956-68-3
EINECS Number:
273-313-5
HS Code:
15159090

Mafura butter is extracted from seeds of the Natal or Cape Mahogany tree (TrichiliaEmetica). Mafura butter contains high levels of palmitic acid, stearic acid, oleic acid, linoloicand linoleic acid as well as trichilin. Mafura Butter uses and attributes:

  • Antimicrobial properties
  • Anti-inflammatory properties
  • Hair conditioner and moisturiser
  • Skin nourishment
  • Treatment of eczema

Marula Oil

Marula Oil

Commercial Name: Marula Oil
INCI Name:
Sclerocarya Birrea Seed Oil
CAS Number:
68956-68-3
EINECS Number:
273-313-5
HS Code:
15159090

Marula oil is produced by cold pressing seeds of the Marula tree (Sclerocarya Birrea). Marula oil contains antioxidants such as phenolic compounds, vitamins C & E, fatty acids such as palmitic, stearic, oleic, and myristic acids, and amino acids in the form of L-arginine and glutamic acid. Marula oil uses and attributes:

  • Anti-Inflammatory properties
  • Antimicrobial properties
  • Acne Treatment
  • Hair conditioning
  • Nail treatment
  • Skin moisturiser & lotion
  • Pre-shampoo treatment

Baobab Oil

Baobab oil

Commercial Name: Baobab Oil
INCI Name:
Adansonia Digitata Seed Oil
CAS Number:
91745-12-9
EINECS Number:
294-680-8
HS Code:
15159090

Baobab oil is produced by cold pressing baobab tree (Adansonia Digitata) seeds. Baobab oil is rich antioxidants, vitamin A, B, & C, omega 3, 6, and 9 fatty acids. It also contains calcium, magnesium and potassium. Baobab oil uses and attributes:

  • Anti-Inflammatory properties
  • Anti-Aging properties
  • Acne Reductive
  • Hair conditioning
  • Prevention and Treatment of Dandruff and Skin Flaking
  • Skin-lightening

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Mongongo (Manketti) Oil

Mongongo (Manketti) Oil

Commercial Name: Mongongo (Manketti) Oil
INCI Name:
Schinziophyton Rautanenii Seed Oil
CAS Number:
68956-68-3
EINECS Number:
273-313-5
HS Code: 

Mongongo oil is extracted by cold pressing seeds of the Mongongo tree (SchinziophytonRautanenii). Mongongo oil contains vitamin E (tocopherol), linoleic acid, eleostearic acid, nicotinic acid, thiamine, riboflavin, zinc, magnesium and calcium. Mongongo oil uses and attributes:

  • Antioxidant
  • Anti-Aging properties
  • Acne treatment
  • Eczema treatment
  • Hair and skin rejuvenation
  • Skin moisturiser

Ximenia Oil

Ximenia Oil

Commercial Name: Marula Oil
INCI Name:
Ximenia Americana Seed Oil Ximenia Afra Seed Oil
CAS Number:
95193-67-2
EINECS Number:
305-880-2
HS Code:

Ximenia oil is produced from cold pressing either Large Sour Plum (Ximenia Afra) seeds or Small Sour Plum (Ximenia Americana) seeds. Ximenia oil contains high levels of vitamin C, saturated and unsaturated fatty acids, such as oleic, palmitic, and stearic acids. Ximenia oil uses and attributes:

  • Antioxidant
  • Anti-Aging properties
  • Anti-Inflammatory properties
  • Hair and skin emollient
  • Hair and skin moisturiser

Kalahari Melon Seed Oil

Kalahari Melon Seed Oil

Commercial Name: Marula Oil
INCI Name:
 Citrullus Lanatus Seed Oil
CAS Number:
90244-99-8
EINECS Number:
290-802-9
HS Code:

Kalahari Melon Seed oil is extracted from pressing seeds of the Kalahari Melon. Kalahari Melon Seed oil is rich in vitamin E, linoleic acid (omega-6), oleic acid (omega-9), palmitic acid and stearic acid. Kalahari Melon Seed oil uses and attributes:

  • Antioxidant
  • Acne treatment
  • Anti-Aging properties
  • Hair conditioner
  • Hair loss prevention
  • Skin moisturiser

Alternatives for conventional ingredients

You can replace or complement your conventional carrier oils with our exotic indigenous oils from Afrika. Depending on the properties you are looking for in your formulations, our oils and butters can serve as the perfect alternative to the following conventional ingredients:

Ingredient
What it can substitute or complement
Ximenia oil
Almond oil, Argan oil
Mongongo oil
Palm oil
Mafura Butter
Shea butter, Mango butter, Avocado butter, Cupuacu butter
Kalahari Melon Seed oil
Almond oil, Argan oil, Olive oil
Marula oil
Almond oil, Avocado oil, Carrot seed oil, Coconut oil, Rosehip oil, Moringa seed oil, Olive oil
Baobab oil
Argan oil, Safflower oil, Hemp seed oil, Jojoba oil, Abyssinian

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