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INGREDIENTS

Mahua Butter

Mahua butter, also known as Madhuca oil or butter, is a plant-based oil that is derived from the seeds of the Mahua tree, also known as the Indian Butternut Tree. It is primarily used in traditional Ayurvedic medicine and in some cosmetic and skincare products. The Mahua tree, which is native to Central and Northern India and is found in other parts of Southeast Asia.  In Ayurvedic medicine, Mahua butter is used to treat a variety of conditions, including inflammation, rheumatism, and joint pain. It is also used to promote wound healing and to soothe skin irritations. 

Cheat Sheet

Type Ingredients:

Plant extract. Fat. Antioxidant 

Benefits:

Moisturizing and softening the skin, reducing inflammation and irritation, promoting wound healing. protecting the skin from environmental stressors, strengthening hair and promoting hair growth. Mahua butter is a rich source of antioxidants and essential fatty acids, including oleic acid, linoleic acid, and palmitic acid. 

Uses

It is often used in cosmetic and skincare products due to its emollient properties, which help to moisturize and soften the skin. Mahua butter can be used in a variety of ways, including as a moisturizer, hair conditioner, or massage oil. Due to its emollient properties and a key ingredient to the process of enfleurage. the Mahua fruit, flowers, bark and seeds have been used traditionally in India to make wine, jams, oils and herbal medicinal powders for their nutritive properties, applied on the skin to treat and prevent various concerns, and also used to prepare perfumes as a part of the intricate enfleurage process. 

Contra indications:

 Mahua butter is generally considered safe for external use. However, it is important to note that some people may be allergic to Mahua butter or may experience skin irritation when using it. If you experience any adverse reactions, such as redness, itching, or swelling, you should discontinue use and consult a healthcare provider. Additionally, Mahua butter should not be consumed orally, as it may be toxic in large amounts.

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