๐ฏ At a Glance
๐ฌ How It Actually Works
A fat extracted from the seeds of the Kokum tree in India. It is incredibly hard at room temperature but melts upon contact with the skin. It is highly resistant to oxidation.
๐ Why your skin loves it
Soothes inflamed skin, provides deep moisturization, and heals fissures.
๐ก Pro Tip
Considered highly non-comedogenic compared to Shea or Cocoa butter.
โ๏ธ Myth vs. Fact
The Myth
Because it is hard, it drags on the skin.
The Science
It melts instantly at skin temperature, absorbing rapidly without a greasy film.