Plant Part: Kernels/
Absorption: Absorbs into skin at average speed, leaving a very slight oily feeling on the skin.
Babassu Carrier Oil has similar properties as Coconut Oil and is increasingly used as a substitute.
It can be used in many skin-care products such as soaps, creams, milks, lip balms, and hair-care products.
Babassu Carrier Oil is slow to become rancid; users can expect a shelf life of 2 years with proper Storage (cool, out of direct sunlight). Refrigeration after opening is recommended.