DESCRIPTION

Cacay oil, also referred to as Kahai or Caryodendron orinocense oil, is an exotic ingredient abundant in nourishing qualities optimal in personal-care and cosmetic formulations. This unrefined cacay oil, implied by use of virgin in its name, exhibits its characteristic aroma and color. Cacay oil is cold pressed extracted from the nuts of the cacay tree harvested in Brazil with the oil production taking place in India, the end product’s country of origin. Described by cosmetic industry influencers as one of Amazon’s best kept secrets, this natural plant oil is sought after for its naturally high content of C:12 Linoleic fatty acid which yields powerful emollient properties and is especially beneficial for dry, damaged, and rough skin. This lightweight oil is said to moisturize the skin without leaving a greasy residue, making it a versatile ingredient throughout the personal-care and cosmetic industry. Cacay oil is not used in food applications.