Beautiful Coconut Vegetable Oil – Coco Nucifera
Vegetable Coconut Oil – Cocos Nucifera Oil
Cold-pressed · Unfiltered · From organic farming · 100% Pure
Available in 50 ml, 100 ml, and 1000 ml sizes
Not just tropical. Millennial.
Coconut oil is one of the most versatile and ancient ingredients in natural cosmetics — used for millennia in the coastal regions of Asia, Oceania, and sub-Saharan Africa to nourish the skin, protect hair, and soften the body. It’s not a trend. It’s a cosmetic tradition that has crossed cultures and continents, confirmed in every aspect by modern science.
One palm, one fruit, a thousand uses
Cocos nucifera is one of the most widespread and valuable palms on the planet. It grows in tropical areas worldwide — from the coasts of India and Sri Lanka to the Pacific islands, from East Africa to the Caribbean — and has accompanied the daily life of local populations for millennia.
In Ayurveda, the traditional Indian medicine, Coconut oil has been used for over 4,000 years as a remedy for dry skin, hair, and therapeutic massages. In the Polynesian islands, women used it as natural protection against the sun and saltwater. In African traditions, it was passed down as a treatment for dry and cracked skin during the driest seasons.
The secret lies in the fruit's composition: the coconut pulp is extraordinarily rich in medium-chain saturated fatty acids, especially lauric acid — a molecule found in similar concentrations only in breast milk.
Why the skin loves it: the properties
Intense nourishment and long-lasting hydration
Rich in lauric, caprylic, and capric acids, it penetrates the skin's surface layers, helping to nourish the skin's hydrolipidic film and reduce transepidermal water loss. The skin appears softer, firmer, and hydrated.
Emollient and smoothing action
Softens the skin deeply, helping to make the skin surface more even. Particularly suitable for the driest and roughest areas of the body — elbows, knees, heels, and hands.
Soothing and calming properties
Thanks to its composition, it is suitable for sensitive, reddened, and irritated skin. It helps soothe skin discomfort after sun exposure, shaving, or in cases of intense dryness.
Natural protective barrier
Forms a thin protective film on the skin's surface that helps defend it from external agents — wind, cold, saltwater — without clogging pores.
Easy absorption and enveloping texture
Solid below 24°C, it naturally melts on contact with the skin, leaving an enveloping and nourishing sensation without heavy residue.
Sun, sea, and tanning
Traditionally used by tropical populations as a pre- and post-exposure treatment, it helps prepare the skin for tanning and keeps it hydrated and soft, promoting an even complexion.
⚠️ Does not contain sunscreen filters and does not protect against UV radiation. For sun exposure, it is essential to use products with appropriate SPF.
Hair and scalp
When applied to hair, Coconut oil:
- Deeply nourishes dry and damaged lengths
- Helps reduce hair shaft breakage and protects against dryness-related dandruff
- Softens and smooths split ends, adding shine
- Helps protect from heat damage caused by hairdryers and straighteners
- Nourishes dry scalp, contributing to scalp comfort
- Especially suitable as an intensive pre-shampoo mask
Our Coconut: what sets it apart
- From certified organic farming — free from pesticides and chemical fertilizers
- Cold-pressed — low-temperature mechanical pressing preserves active components
- Unfiltered — preserves the natural richness of the raw oil
- Delicate fresh coconut scent — an indicator of its authenticity and not deodorization
- INCI: Cocos Nucifera Oil
- Texture: solid below 24°C, melts instantly on contact with the skin
How to use it
Face: Warm a small amount between palms and apply to clean skin with circular motions. Ideal as a nourishing evening treatment for dry and normal skin.
Body: Apply to damp skin after showering to promote absorption. Focus on elbows, knees, heels, and particularly dry areas.
Hair — pre-shampoo mask: Warm between palms and apply to lengths and ends. Leave on for at least 30 minutes or overnight, then wash as usual.
Lips and cuticles: Apply a small amount for immediate nourishing action on the driest and cracked areas.
Massage: Excellent base oil for massages, pure or enriched with essential oils, thanks to its enveloping texture and emollient properties.
In DIY cosmetics: Versatile and valuable ingredient for creams, balms, body scrubs, natural soaps, and hair masks.
Discontinue use if irritation occurs. Keep out of reach of children.
100% Pure · Vegan · Not tested on animals · From organic farming