Moringa vegetable oil: A treasure of Malagasy nature Moringa vegetable oil, extracted from the seeds of the Moringa oleifera tree, is one of the most valuable oils found in tropical and subtropical regions, particularly in Madagascar. Known as the “tree of life” or “miracle tree,” Moringa provides an oil with remarkable properties, obtained through cold …
Today, our skin is constantly under stress: pollution, sun exposure, stress… all factors that can accelerate its aging. To combat this, antioxidants play an essential role. But what exactly are they? Antioxidants are natural molecules that protect our cells by neutralizing free radicals—those unstable particles that damage the skin and promote aging. By using products …
Extracted from the seeds of the castor plant, locally known as voan-kinana, castor oil (carapate) is a cornerstone of traditional Malagasy beauty remedies. Very viscous and rich in ricinoleic acid, this thick oil is renowned for strengthening hair, stimulating growth, and protecting the skin. Passed down from generation to generation, its use remains relevant in …
Skin aging is a natural process influenced by several factors, including sun exposure, pollution, oxidative stress, and decreased collagen production. To preserve the skin’s elasticity and youthful appearance, vegetable oils offer a natural and effective alternative to conventional creams. Rich in essential fatty acids, vitamins, and antioxidants, they deeply nourish the skin and help prevent …
Foraha oil, extracted from the nuts of Calophyllum inophyllum, is one of the most precious treasures of traditional Malagasy medicine. Used for centuries along the western and northern coasts of Madagascar, this thick, greenish oil is known for its healing, regenerating, and anti-inflammatory properties. A true ally for the skin, it holds a central place …
Madagascar is home to a true natural treasure: prickly pear seed oil. Extracted from the seeds of the cactus, this oil is a real gem with numerous benefits for the skin, rich in vitamin E, essential fatty acids, and antioxidants. Its unique composition gives it exceptional properties, providing intense hydration suitable for all skin types, …
Coconut oil is a natural ingredient that has taken the beauty and wellness world by storm, and for good reason. Originating from the tropics, this precious oil is renowned for its multiple benefits for the skin, health, and especially for hair. If you’re looking for a natural solution for healthy, shiny, and strong hair, discover …
Coconut oil, derived from the flesh of coconuts, has become an essential in kitchens and bathrooms around the world. Known for its delicate flavor and numerous benefits, this natural elixir offers a multitude of virtues for both health and beauty. In this article, we will explore the various facets of coconut oil and discover how …
Vegetable oils are valuable allies for skin care, offering natural and effective solutions to nourish, protect and revitalize. In Madagascar, several local vegetable oils stand out for their unique benefits. Here is a selection of vegetable oils suitable for different skin types. 1. Baobab Oil Baobab oil is ideal for dry and damaged skin. Thanks …
Moringa Oleifera oil from Madagascar, also known as the “miracle tree,” is a true elixir of well-being. Used for centuries in traditional Malagasy medicine, this rich and versatile oil is now an essential in skin and hair care. Let’s explore the numerous benefits of this precious oil for your health and beauty. 1. Rich in …
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