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Urucum (Bixa Orellana)

With approximately 3% bixin and high levels of Vitamin A, Urucum helps give the skin a tanned appearance. These two substances together make urucum a highly valued ingredient for preparing the skin for sun exposure.

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Description

Native to tropical America, the Urucum tree has light green leaves and pink flowers, with fruits whose seeds are bright red. On the other hand, the strong red is due to the high content of bixin present in the seeds of Urucum - around 3%. This natural pigment combined with high levels of vitamin A makes Urucum an ideal ingredient for the formulation of cosmetics and natural tanning products.

Benefits

Rich in bixin and vitamin A

Products

Tanning products, colorants

Certifications

Organic

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