Tamanu (Calophyllum inophyllum L.)



Updated 30 January 2024

Botanical characteristics

  • Botanical family: Clusiaceae (guttiferae)
  • Country of origin: Indonesia, Madagascar, Vietnam
  • Distilled part: seeds
  • Production process: first cold pressing
  • Latin name: Calophyllum inophyllum L.

Comedogenicity index: 2 (= low comedogenic)

Properties

  • Tonic, circulatory, vascular protective
  • Anti-inflammatory
  • Antiseptic
  • Cicatrizant
  • Antioxidant
  • Skin regenerator
  • Softening
  • Lymphatic drainage

Precautions

HOW TO USE

Cutaneous

AUTHORISED USERS

 Adults and adolescents

 Children under 6 years

 Pregnant and breastfeeding women

 Infants under 3 years old

STORAGE

Store preferably in a cool place, away from light and heat.