Marula oil is an oil derived from the marula tree found in tropical Africa. The oil can come from either the nuts, seeds, or the fruit of said tree; the nut can be be boiled, the seeds pressed, or the fruit processed to extract it.
Benefits
Great moisturizing agent. Marula oil seal in moisture. It fills in the cracks in skin tissue and makes the skin smoother and softer.
It has occlusive tendencies and can create a thing layer of moisture over the skin.
Due to its rich presence of Oleic acid and Linoliec acid it softens the skin.
It offers great anti oxidant properties and is loaded with vitamin C and E. It is also rich in phytochemicals such as epicatechin which is a potent antioxidant.
It is loaded with anti aging agents which help reduce wrinkles.
Also rich in anti inflammatory properties.
