๐ฏ At a Glance
๐ฌ How It Actually Works
A thick, strongly scented oil derived from the nut of the Tamanu tree. It possesses unique wound-healing and antibacterial properties.
๐ Why your skin loves it
Accelerates wound healing, fades acne scars, and treats minor burns.
๐ก Pro Tip
Use strictly as a spot treatment or mixed into a moisturizer due to its strong smell and dark color.
โ๏ธ Myth vs. Fact
The Myth
It causes cystic acne.
The Science
While thick, its antibacterial properties often help clear acne, though patch testing is vital.