- Product name
- MARULA TERAL™ (Marula Oil)
- Common name
- Marula Oil
- INCI name
- Sclerocarya Birrea Seed Oil
Intro
Introduction to Marula Oil
Marula Oil is a precious botanical treasure extracted from the kernels of the wild-growing Marula tree (Sclerocarya birrea), which flourishes across the African savannah—from Senegal to the southern reaches of the continent. Harvested from trees that grow untamed in nature, this exquisite oil carries the purity and vitality of its environment.
For generations, Marula Oil has been cherished in traditional beauty and wellness rituals. It has served as a nourishing oil for skin and hair, a culinary ingredient, and even a conditioning treatment for leather. African women, in particular, have treasured Marula Oil as a gentle massage oil for babies and as a protective beauty ally, shielding skin and hair from environmental stressors that contribute to premature aging.
MARULA TERAL™ and Applications
Marula Oil is celebrated for its age-defying qualities, owing to its abundance of natural antioxidants and skin-loving fatty acids, including omega-6 and omega-9. This elegant composition lends the oil exceptional stability while helping defend the skin against free radicals, pollution, and harsh climatic conditions.
With its fine molecular structure, Marula Oil feels weightless on the skin. It absorbs effortlessly, delivering deep nourishment while leaving a soft, satin-like finish on both skin and hair.
Beyond its beauty benefits, Marula Oil carries a meaningful social impact. The harvesting of Marula kernels provides valuable income to local communities—particularly women—supporting livelihoods and preserving traditional knowledge. Each drop reflects a story of care, sustainability, and empowerment.
Today, this versatile and luxurious oil has found its place in beauty rituals around the world, loved for its ability to nourish, protect, and restore natural radiance.
Properties
- Lightweight / Fast-absorbing
- Phytosterol-rich
- Antioxidant-rich
- Protects against pollution
Applications
- Face & neck care
- Hair care
- Nail & lip care
- Massage oil
| Origin | Seeds |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing process | Cold press |
| Vegan | Compliant |
| COSMOS | Compliant |
| Animal testing | No |
| Palm derivatives | No |