Pouteria Sapota Seed Butter

Mamey Seed Butter

→ Mexican Name: Manteca de Mamey
→ INCI: Pouteria Sapota Seed Butter
→ Derivation: 🥭 Fruit
→ Country of origin: 🇲🇽 Mexico

Description

Mamey butter is produced by cold-pressing or extracting the oil from the seeds of the sapodilla fruit (Pouteria sapota). It has highly moisturizing and emollient properties. It is rich in essential fatty acids, such as oleic acid and stearic acid, as well as vitamins and antioxidants, which helps nourish and protect the skin. Mamey butter offers promising skincare benefits, providing moisture, nourishment, and protection for the skin.

Benefits

  • Hydrating
  • Soothe
  • Skin barrier protector

Effects

Due to the anti-inflammatory nature of fatty acid content, Sapote Oil is beneficial for people suffering from psoriasis, eczema, acne, and other skin conditions. With its regenerative properties, it aids in promoting skin elasticity and firmness, reducing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.

Targets

Barrier Support Dryness, Crow's Feet, Dullness

Suitable for

  • All skin types

Studies

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Products

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Our approach to ingredients

At Viva Maia, we're proud to introduce a unique skincare collection that marries the profound heritage of pre-Hispanic cultures with modern scientific innovation.

Our formulations are crafted from 100% natural ingredients, selected for their effectiveness and eco-friendly nature. With Mexico's rich biodiversity, we tap into potent and sustainable ingredients.

We cultivate many of these ingredients ourselves and meticulously handcraft our extracts, powders, and oils.

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Scientifically Validated

Our skincare is underpinned by scientific research conducted in Mexico and Germany.

Harmony with Nature

Crafted with premium vegan ingredients, our products are never tested on animals.

Climate-Neutral Philosophy

From production to delivery, our entire supply chain is CO2 neutral, utilizing local ingredients.

Social Responsibility

We support local farmers and provide young Mexicans with opportunities for a brighter future.