Murumuru Butter
Astrocaryum murumuru

Rainforest » Murumuru Butter

A thorny palm tree, easily recognizable by its large leaves and usual short height, around 10m (30ft) maximum. It is found primarily in the Amazon Rainforest lowlands being washed down from the Andes to the Amazonian rivers.

Properties

- Rich in lauric acid - Skin moisturizer - Hair smoothness and hydration - Indicated for skin and hair care products