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Andiroba oil

Andiroba oil

Anti-inflammatory + Soothing

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100% Andiroba oil (Carapa guianensis seed oil)

A Natural anti-inflammatory oil from the Amazon.

Nourishes, heals, and protects naturally!

Primegreen's wild harvested Andiroba oil delivers exceptional anti-inflammatory properties. This cold press extracted oil from Carapa guaianensis seeds contains high concentrations of limonoids, essential fatty acids, and bioactive compounds.

Andiroba oil's concentrated limonoids provide multifunctional therapeutic benefits:

  • Inflammation control: Modulate inflammatory mediators to reduce skin irritation and promote healing.
  • Antimicrobial activity: Naturally suppress bacterial and fungal proliferation in anti-acne, scalp care, and cleansing formulations.
  • Insect deterrent properties: The characteristic bitter profile naturally repels insects, enhancing product functionality in protective skincare applications.

Cosmetic applications:

  • Anti-inflammatory and soothing treatments
  • Natural insect-repellent formulations
  • Healing balms and therapeutic creams
  • Post-sun care and skin repair products

To know more, visit our Andiroba oil product page

Certifications

This Ingredient is Purely Natural

Certified organic
Ingredients certified according to EU regulation 2018/848 and 1235/2008 and imported with a Certificate of Inspection (COI) into the EU.

Purely Natural
Equally high-quality ingredients that are not imported as certified organic. Like certified organic ingredients, they are naturally sourced, meeting all requirements of Organic ingredients and are fully traceable.

Which certification option is best for you?
Whether Organic Certified or not, all our ingredients are natural, ethically sourced, and meet strict quality standards.
Our Purely Natural options are ideal when organic certification isn’t required to claim on your final product, but you do still require organic production and full traceability.

Applications

After-bite balms, acne care, outdoor creams, massage oils, face oils, sensitive skin care, insect repellent

Good for

Acne, inflammation, insect bites, joint discomfort

Shipping information

Shipment of your ingredients takes place under incoterm DAP (Delivered at Place). This means that your order gets delivered at your indicated delivery address. Risks related to loss or damage of the goods during transport is carried by Primegreen B.V. until the acceptance of the goods at the delivery address.

The ingredients have been imported and custom cleared into the European Union. This means that for any order to a delivery address in the European Union, no import tariffs are to be expected.

In case of loss or damage of your order, please reach out to info@primegreentrade.com.

Technical details

INCI name ...................................Carapa guianensis seed oil
Palmitic acid .............................. 26-30 %
Stearic acid ................................ 8-12%
Oleic acid (Omega 9)...................45-50%
Linoleic acid (Omega 6).............. 8-12 %
Arachidic acid ............................ >1 %
Other key component ................. Limonoids
Shelf life ......................................24 months
Extraction process ..................... Cold pressed

What sets Primegreen's Andiroba oil apart

- Superior extraction process: Through our careful extraction process, most of the therapeutic compounds of the Andiroba are preserved: from anti-inflammatory limonoids to nourishing essential fatty acids.

- Sustainable sourcing: Harvested from wild Andiroba trees thriving in the Amazon rainforest.

- Stability: Its shelf life is up to 24 months!

HS Code & Origin

HS code Purely Natural: 15159040
Country of origin: Brazil

Quality

- 100% Pure: No additives or synthetic compounds.

- Cold-Pressed: Gentle extraction preserves bioactive potency.

- Fully Traceable: Origin guaranteed with direct sourcing partnerships.

- Quality control: Certificate of analysis available for each batch.

- Protected Packaging: Opaque containers preserve ingredient quality.

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Anti-inflammatory + Soothing

A natural anit-inflammatory oil that nourishes , heals and protects.

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How does Andiroba oil benefit your hair?

Soothes irritated scalp and promotes healthy hair growth.

Scalp Soothing Anti-Inflammatory Hair Growth Support Strengthening Conditioning Nourishing
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How does Andiroba oil benefit your skin?

Anti-inflammatory and healing properties; Traditionally used for muscle pain, joint pain and arthritis relief. Helps to fight eczema, psoriasis, and dermatitis. Relieves insect bites and rashes. Natural insect repellant.

Anti-Inflammatory Skin Repair Soothing Natural Insect Repellant Nourishing
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Ideal ingredient for:

  • Use it pure/as a standalone ingredient
  • Massage oil and balms
  • Balancing shampoo
  • Sensitive scalp treatment
  • Fortifying hair oil
  • Soothing body cream
  • After-sun lotion
  • Repairing facial balm
  • Anti-hair-loss mask
  • Natural insect repellant oil
  • Pet care (balm for dog/cat paws and horse hoves)

Effects to formula

Features

Rich
Slightly Viscous
Absorbs Easily
Non-Greasy
Semi-Dry

Benefits

Woody
Nutty

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Light Yellow
Andiroba seed

Responsibly Sourced

Our Andiroba oil is wild-harvested from Amazonian rainforests without fertilizers or pesticides. Seeds are collected only after naturally falling, ensuring tree health and regeneration. We partner with a farmers' association practicing sustainable management, enabling productive chains and socio-bioeconomic development while preserving biodiversity in the region.

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Ingredient Credentials

Guarantees

100% Pure Virgin Purely Natural Not Tested on Animals Vegan Responsibly Sourced Wild Harvested No Deforestation

Certifications

Suitable for Cosmos Natural Cosmos Approved questionnaire available China Approved (IECIC)

FAQS

Benefits & Applications

What are the main benefits of Andiroba Oil for the skin?

Known for soothing, anti-inflammatory properties and barrier support.

What cosmetic applications is Andiroba Oil ideal for?

Balms, massage oils, creams for sensitive or irritated skin.

Does Andiroba Oil offer anti-inflammatory or soothing properties?

Yes, due to limonoids and fatty acids.

Formulation & Technical Specs

What is the recommended usage rate for Andiroba Oil?

1–10%.

Does Andiroba Oil require specific emulsifiers or stabilizers?

No special requirements; compatible with standard systems.

What ingredients is Andiroba Oil compatible with?

Compatible with most emollients and botanical actives.

Can Andiroba Oil be used in both leave-on and rinse-off applications?

Yes, commonly used in both.