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Tamanu Oil - Calophyllum inophyllum

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Pack Size: 500 G / 1.1 Lbs
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Product Overview

Common names: Tamanu Oil, Foraha Oil, Alexandrian Laurel Oil, Beauty Leaf Oil

Botanical source: Calophyllum inophyllum

Plant part: Seed (nut)

Extraction method: Cold-pressed

Refinement status: Unrefined (virgin)

Form: Carrier oil (liquid)

Colour: Deep green to dark olive

Aroma: Strong, characteristic — nutty, slightly medicinal

Grade: Cosmetic-grade

Origin: India

Shelf-life: 18–24 months · below 20 °C · tightly sealed · away from light

Documentation: Per-lot CoA and SDS with every order

See also: Carrier Oils · HerbIQ: Botanical Anatomy → · HerbIQ: Cold-Press Extraction → · HerbIQ: Lipid Stability →

Formulator Notes

Primary applications: Wound healing formulations, acne scar treatments, neuralgia and nerve pain topicals (traditional), eczema and psoriasis products, post-surgical skin care

Blends well with: Rosehip, black seed oil, neem (diluted), sea buckthorn

Formulator note: Tamanu Oil contains unique bioactives — calophyllic acid and calophyllolide — found in no other carrier oil. Clinical research supports wound healing, cicatrisant (scar formation), and anti-inflammatory activity. Strong characteristic aroma requires masking in most finished products. Use at 10–25% in targeted skin healing formulations. Dark green colour will affect formulation appearance — plan accordingly.
 

Fatty Acid Profile

Fatty Acid Profile

Oleic acid (C18:1) | Monounsaturated (MUFA) | 34–40% — Emollient, deep skin penetration

Linoleic acid (C18:2) | Polyunsaturated (PUFA, ω-6) | 22–30% — Skin barrier repair, anti-inflammatory

Stearic acid (C18:0) | Saturated (SFA) | 14–20% — Emulsification, skin softening and conditioning

Palmitic acid (C16:0) | Saturated (SFA) | 12–17% — Skin conditioning and barrier support

Calophyllic acid & Calophyllolide (actives) | Unique fatty acid & Coumarin | Trace — Primary bioactives — wound healing, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, cicatrisant
 

Product QnA

Q: What is the INCI name for Tamanu Oil?

A: The INCI name is derived from the botanical: Calophyllum inophyllum Seed Oil (or Kernel Oil / Fruit Oil depending on plant part). Verify exact INCI designation in CosIng (EU) or PCPC (US) before finalising your product label.

Claim strength: High

Q: What is the typical inclusion rate for Tamanu Oil in cosmetic formulations?

A: Tamanu Oil is typically used at 2–10% in emulsions and complex blends, 10–30% in facial oil serums, and 50–100% as a standalone carrier or massage base. For hair formulations, 5–30% is standard. Adjust based on desired skin feel and cost-of-goods targets.

Claim strength: High

Q: What is the comedogenic rating of Tamanu Oil?

A: Comedogenic ratings are a general guide — individual skin response varies. Tamanu Oil with its high linoleic acid content is generally considered low-comedogenic and compatible with acne-prone skin. Always conduct consumer use testing for leave-on facial products.

Claim strength: Moderate

Claim-strength scale – High = multiple clinical/cosmetic studies; Moderate = in-vitro or traditional use evidence; Emerging = early research.
 

This product is derived from natural sources, and slight variations in color, aroma, texture, or appearance may occur between batches due to seasonal differences in the raw materials or changes in supplier. These natural variations do not affect the product’s quality or efficacy.

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Wound healing & scar formulations: Use Tamanu Oil at 10–25% in targeted skin healing topicals — calophyllic acid and calophyllolide provide clinically supported cicatrisant and anti-inflammatory activity.

Acne scar & post-blemish treatment: Incorporate Tamanu Oil at 10–20% in serums targeting post-acne hyperpigmentation and scarring.

Eczema & psoriasis topicals: Blend Tamanu Oil at 15–25% with borage or evening primrose for an anti-inflammatory skin repair formulation.

Emulsion oil phase: Add Tamanu Oil at 5–10% to cream formulations for wound healing and skin repair benefit. Aroma masking with essential oils recommended.

Aroma note: Tamanu Oil has a strong characteristic aroma — include aromatic essential oils (lavender, frankincense) at 1–2% to balance in finished products.

Oleic acid dominant: Tamanu Oil — emollient, deep skin penetration

Linoleic acid content: skin barrier repair, anti-inflammatory

Primary formulation use: Wound healing formulations.

Shelf stability: Good intrinsic oxidative stability — suitable for formulations with standard 12–24 month shelf life targets.

Clean-label compatible: Free from mineral oil, silicones, synthetic preservatives, and petrochemical derivatives.

INCI name (indicative): Calophyllum inophyllum Seed Oil — verify exact designation in CosIng / PCPC before label use.

Typical inclusion rate: 2–10% in emulsions; 10–30% in facial oil serums; 50–100% as standalone carrier or massage base.

Does not contain: Mineral oil, silicones, synthetic preservatives, artificial colours, or petrochemical additives.

Allergen status: Non-allergenic for most users — no major allergen declarations required under standard cosmetic regulations. Patch test recommended for sensitive skin.

Storage conditions: 18–24 months · below 20 °C · tightly sealed · away from light.

Botanical source: Calophyllum inophyllum

Plant part: Seed (nut)

Extraction: Cold-pressed

Origin & sourcing: Tamanu Oil is pressed in India from locally cultivated or wild-harvested plant material. Herbuno sources from verified pressing facilities with traceability documentation.

Traditional use context: Tamanu Oil contains unique bioactives — calophyllic acid and calophyllolide — found in no other carrier oil. Clinical research supports wound healing, cicatrisant (scar formation), and anti-inflammatory activity. Strong

Formulator note: Per-lot GC-MS fatty acid profile and CoA available on request — essential for formulations with specific fatty acid label claims.

Intended use

Raw bulk ingredient for use by qualified formulators, manufacturers, and researchers. Not a finished dietary supplement or therapeutic product.

Regulatory status

Not evaluated by the FDA, EFSA, or any other regulatory authority. Finished products must comply with all applicable local regulations, labelling requirements, and safety assessments prior to sale.

Medical advice

Information on this page is for technical reference only. It does not constitute medical advice and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or health condition.

Buyer responsibility

Inclusion levels, claims, and applications vary by formulation context and target market. The buyer is solely responsible for regulatory compliance of any finished formulation.

Safe handling

Follow applicable local regulations for food, cosmetic, or supplement applications. Consult a qualified regulatory advisor where required. Keep away from children. Store as directed on the CoA.

Herbuno.com is operated by Gausyn Global LLP (India). We do not provide medical advice or prescriptions. Please consult a qualified healthcare professional before use.

Available for export to supplement manufacturers, cosmetic formulators, food and beverage brands, and research institutions in the United States, Germany, Canada, United Kingdom, Hungary, Austria, Italy, Australia, Japan, UAE and across the European Union. Every shipment is accompanied by a per-lot Certificate of Analysis, MSDS, and HPLC verification of active compounds. Minimum order quantities and freight documentation available on request.

How to store?

Keep it in a cool and dry place away from moisture and sunlight. Store the contents in an airtight Container after opening the package.

Where do we ship?

DOMESTIC (India):

We deliver across all postal codes in India.

INTERNATIONAL (Export) :

We export and ship to almost all countries in the world.

Popular markets are United States, United Kingdom (UK), Canada, China, Australia, France, Germany, Italy, Netherland, Switzerland, Belgium, Austria, Finland, Sweden, Norway, Poland, Denmark, Lithuania, Serbia, Slovakia, Croatia, Greece, Kuwait, Israel, UAE, Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, South Korea, Japan, Canada, Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka

Is delivery free?

International Shipping is charged based on destination and total weight. You will be shown the shipping cost at checkout.

What payment methods do you accept?

We accept all major credit/debit cards, UPI, net banking, PayPal and international cards. Cash on Delivery (COD) is currently not available.

Do you offer private label options?

Yes, we do! We work with select partners on private label and bulk supply arrangements. If you're looking to sell our products under your own brand or source in bulk, email us at hello@herbuno.com with your requirements.