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Buriti oil

Buriti oil...

Vegetable oils are obtained from many types of plants, including exotic ones. From the flesh of the fruits of a tropical plant such as Mauritia Vinifera, valuable buriti vegetable oil is produced. The buriti plant grows in the Amazon River basin and is a palm tree that reaches 50 meters in height. Buriti fruits have long been actively used by the indigenous inhabitants of the plant's growing areas.

The fruits of the plant are distinguished by their taste, as well as bright yellow pulp, which is processed into buriti vegetable oil using the cold pressing method. Buriti oil has an orange-red color, as well as a viscous and thick consistency. Buriti oil has found active use in cooking, as well as folk medicine.

It is worth paying special attention to the vitamin-mineral composition of buriti oil, which is enriched with a fairly large amount of beta-carotene or provitamin A. In addition, the chemical composition of buriti oil is distinguished by a significant content of tocopherol, i. e. vitamin E. In addition, the composition of buriti oil contains such saturated fatty acids as stearic and palmitic.

Also, buriti oil is enriched with monounsaturated oleic and palmitic acids and, moreover, polyunsaturated linolenic and linoleic acids. The unique naturally balanced composition of buriti oil opens up wide possibilities for the use of the product. Buriti oil is used in aromatherapy, cosmetology and folk medicine.

As a rule, buriti oil is used in skin care, as well as as a therapeutic and preventive remedy in the treatment of diseases of the skin of the human body. Buriti oil can be used in dehydration, as well as skin injuries that are caused by ultraviolet radiation. It is noteworthy that buriti oil is used as a protective mechanism when it is necessary to irradiate a person with ultraviolet radiation.

In medicine, buriti oil is used as an anti-burn agent. Buriti oil is part of medicinal and healing ointments. Thanks to its distinctive properties, buriti oil simultaneously nourishes, as well as restores skin. Buriti oil is used to give the skin a fresh appearance.

Buriti vegetable oil relieves traces of fatigue and significantly improves skin color. Since buriti oil is released by the presence of a significant amount of fatty acids in its composition, cosmetologists use the product to treat dry facial skin. Buriti oil is part of medicines designed to fight psoriasis, as well as eczema.


oil buriti 884 kCal

Energy value of buriti oil (Ratio of proteins, fats, carbohydrates - ju):

Proteins: 0 g (~ 0 kCal)
Fats: 100g (~ 900 kCal)
Carbohydrates: 0 g (~ 0 kCal)

Energy ratio (bj | y): 0% | 102% | 0%