Description:
This butter is obtained from the Indian tree Garcinia indica. It is used in skin care products because of its ability to soften skin and is effective on ulcerations and fissures of lips, hands and soles of feet. It helps reduce degeneration of the skin cells and restores elasticity.
Common Use:
Kokum Butter is rich in essential fatty acids, which aid in cell oxygenation and make nutrients more readily available for use by skin tissues. Kokum Butter also contains antioxidant vitamin E. Kokum Butter is a non-comedogenic (non pore-clogging) material that aids quick absorption and adds a premium texture to your cream emulsions.Kokum Butter helps regenerate tired and worn skin cells and supports skin elasticity and general flexibility of the skin wall. It has been used traditionally in India to soften skin and restore elasticity and as a balm for dry, cracked, rough and calloused skin. It
History:
These marvelous natural source cosmetic butters are a fabulous treat for pampering ones skin and have become a luscious ingredient within many exotic creams and lotions. Typically they are one of the main ingredients for several body care and cosmetic recipes, but they make fine stand-alone applications that can be directly applied onto ones skin.