Tamanu Carrier Oil (MADAGASCAR)

Botanical Name: Calophyllum Inophyllum

This variety of Tamanu Oil originates in Madagascar although Tamanu can be found in Southeast Asia.

The fruit (seeds) are hand gathered from the coastal Tamanu trees, as they are said to yield the highest quality oil. It is grows up to three meters tall, sporting cracked, black bark and elliptical, shiny leaves.

The Tamanu tree blooms twice annually with fragrant, white flowers, which later yield clusters of yellow-skinned spherical fruit.

Extraction Method: Cold Pressed

Aromatic Description: Tamanu Carrier Oil has a rich, woody-spicy oil scent.

Absorption: Absorbs into skin at average speed, slight oil feeling left on skin.