Pouteria Sapota Seed Oil

Mamey Seed Oil

→ Mexican Name: Aceite de Mamey
→ INCI: Pouteria Sapota Seed Oil
→ Derivation: 🥭 Fruit
→ Country of origin: 🇲🇽 Mexico

Description

Mamey Oil is pressed from the seeds of the mamey sapote, a fruit tree native to Mexico and South America. Due to the anti-inflammatory nature of the fatty acid content it is beneficial for people suffering from psoriasis, eczema, acne, and other skin conditions.

Benefits

  • Hydrating
  • Soothe
  • Skin barrier protector

Effects

Rich in essential fatty acids, vitamins, and antioxidants, this oil deeply hydrates and nourishes the skin. Its emollient properties help to soften the skin and restore its natural moisture barrier, preventing moisture loss and promoting a smoother, more supple complexion. Packed with vitamins A, C, and E, as well as minerals like potassium and magnesium, pouteria sapota seed oil helps to protect the skin from environmental damage and free radicals. Additionally, its anti-inflammatory properties soothe irritated skin and can help treat conditions like eczema and psoriasis, acne, and others.

Targets

Barrier Support Dryness, Crow's Feet, Dullness

Suitable for

  • All skin types

Studies

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Products

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Removing Balm - Mamey, Guayaba & AguacateRemoving Balm - Mamey, Guayaba & Aguacate
Removing Balm - Mamey, Guayaba & Aguacate
Step 1: Oil cleanse • 80g
Sale price$39.00 Regular price$46.00

Our approach to ingredients

At Viva Maia, we're proud to introduce a unique skincare collection that marries the profound heritage of pre-Hispanic cultures with modern scientific innovation.

Our formulations are crafted from 100% natural ingredients, selected for their effectiveness and eco-friendly nature. With Mexico's rich biodiversity, we tap into potent and sustainable ingredients.

We cultivate many of these ingredients ourselves and meticulously handcraft our extracts, powders, and oils.

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Scientifically Validated

Our skincare is underpinned by scientific research conducted in Mexico and Germany.

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Crafted with premium vegan ingredients, our products are never tested on animals.

Climate-Neutral Philosophy

From production to delivery, our entire supply chain is CO2 neutral, utilizing local ingredients.

Social Responsibility

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