BOTANICAL NAME: Astrocaryum murumuru PLANT PART USED: Seeds EXTRACTION METHOD: Cold pressed PURITY: 100%, natural, virgin COLOR: White to Beige SUGGESTED USE: cosmetic industries, Creams & Lotions, Soaps ect. CAS NUMBER: 356065-49-1 Muru Muru is a Brazilian tree butter known to be a super emollient. Itâ??s known to promote moisture retention, restore sheen and softness while improving the flexibility of the hair. Absolutely wonderful for conditioning dry, brittle, damaged hair . Creates a permeable barrier that is said to prevent moisture loss when applied to wet hair while keeping hair soft and pliable and skin super soft. Muru Muru Seed Butter is pressed from the reddish-orange fruits of the Astrocaryum murumuru tree. This tall palm tree is native to Brazil and other regions of the Amazon. Muru Muru can be used in lip balms, creams, and lotions for hair and skin products. Itâ??s solid at room temperature but melts on contact with skin. It can be used alone or mixed with other ingredients for cosmetic products. Murumuru Seed Butters unique composition of essential fatty acids and Pro-Vitamin A help restore elasticity to damaged and aging skin and makes a highly suitable ingredient for use in anti-aging formulations. It is also soothing addition for products intended to heal dry and cracked skin, eczema and psoriasis.