Tamanu oil
What is Tamanu oil?
Tamanu oil (CAS 223748-12-7), derived from the nuts of Calophyllum inophyllum, is a cold-pressed botanical oil used in skin care and topical formulations. Also known as Calophyllum tacamahaca extract.
Where is Tamanu oil used?
- Personal care: facial serums, scar treatment creams, after-sun products supporting skin repair and barrier restoration
- Pharmaceutical topicals: functional carrier oil in ointments for dermatological conditions
- Hair care: scalp treatments and masks
- These conditioning masks address dryness and damage.
- Nutraceutical and food supplement formulations at lower inclusion levels
Commercial specifications
- Cold-pressed, unrefined or refined grade for reduced color and odor
- Small drums to bulk IBC containers
Other Names (Synonyms)
Calophyllum tacamahaca, ext.|Soğuk Pres Tamanu Yağı