Babassu oil is expeller pressed from the seeds of the Babassu palm trees, grown in the Amazon region of South America.
When melted, it has a light, yellowish color. In liquid form it looks similar to vegetable oil. At room temperature, it has a solid form with a white color.
This oil is refined in Europe.
This natural oil contains soothing, softening, moisturizing, and skin protective properties. It is helpful for dry skin, oily skin, itchy skin, inflamed skin, eczema and more! It penetrates quickly, leaving no greasy feeling.
Spencer's Farm handcrafts babassu oil into homemade soaps and homemade shampoo. When it's used as a
soap making oil,
it offers a hard bar of soap with fluffy and stable lather.
It's often used to replace coconut oil in homemade soap recipes, since it provides similar properties for the skin and scalp. It has a shelf life of, approximately, one to two years.