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Hydrator / Humectant

Adansonia Digitata Seed Extract

Often labeled as: Baobab Seed Extract

The Tree of Life hydration booster.

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Overall Safety Safe
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Pregnancy Safety Safe
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Comedogenic (0-5) 0 / 5
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Irritancy (0-5) 0 / 5

๐Ÿ”ฌ How It Actually Works

A water-soluble extract from the seeds of the Baobab tree (distinct from the heavy seed oil). It is incredibly rich in mucilage, providing a silky, massive surge of hydration.

๐Ÿ’– Why your skin loves it

Hydrates intensely, provides a smooth slip to serums, and soothes irritation.

๐Ÿ’ก Pro Tip

Functions beautifully as a natural alternative to synthetic humectant polymers.

โš–๏ธ Myth vs. Fact

The Myth

It is an oil.

The Science

The extract is completely water-soluble and non-comedogenic.

๐Ÿงด Formulations featuring Adansonia Digitata Seed Extract