Nativilis Amazonian Urucum Seed Extract Annatto Oil 30 ml (Bixa orellana L.) Emolient for Suncream Lotion – Brazilian Bio-Natural Skin Tanning Oil - Copaiba Benefits

Annatto Antioxidant Properties - Annatto seeds are high in antioxidant compounds. It is particularly high in antioxidants that benefit skin health, which is one of the reasons it is often added to cosmetic products. Annatto powder paste applied to the skin helps fight wrinkles, sun damage and other signs of aging, while consuming the seeds provides similar benefits from the inside out.

Annatto Seeds Accelerates Wound Healing - Due to the antioxidant properties of annatto, it is effective for healing minor skin wounds. The antioxidants facilitate the production of healthy cells and tissues that will reduce scarring and skin damage. When in pain from burns injury or wounds on the skin, or also any skin problem.

Annatto Oil - Urucum Oil is extracted from the seed with bixin being the main carotenoid extracted from this fruit. Bixin has antioxidant properties that protect cells from oxidative damage by free radicals, and thus contributes to the protection of the skin tissue. Carotenoids play an important role in the prevention of diseases associated with oxidative stress and also assist in slowing of the aging process.

The Annatto Oil - Urucum Oil is a natural dye widely used in cosmetics, due to the low toxicity of this pigment and because it is a natural replacement to synthetic colors. It can be used in lotions or tanning oils, shampoos, conditioners, leave-in serums, creams and anti-aging lotions and baby products.

Major antioxidant, beta-carotene promotes the protection of cells against the damaging actions of free radicals, in general, but also the harmful oxidative effects of light, more particularly. Annatto oil has 100 times more beta-carotene than carrots. It also contains ellagic acid, an antioxidant polyphenol, which helps neutralize free radicals. Free radicals accelerate skin aging by attacking healthy skin cells and damaging collagen.