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Monday, July 8, 2013

INGREDIENT SPOTLIGHT: Pracaxi Oil




Seeds of the Pentaclethra
Macroloba tree
It has been used for centuries by tribal cultures throughout the Amazon rainforest through Central America. Among the Amazons, it is called “sutura da mata”, or jungle suture, due to the antiseptic, antifungal and reparative properties of the oil cold pressed from the seeds of the Pentaclethra Macroloba tree.