Baobab

Baobab oil is an organic, cold-pressed oil extracted from the seeds of the baobab tree. This oil has a light yellow color and is known for its high content of essential fatty acids and antioxidants, making it a popular ingredient in various cosmetic and pharmaceutical products. This technical guide aims to provide information for buyers interested in purchasing wholesale quantities of baobab vegetable oil.

Synonyms: Baobab oil is also known as Adansonia digitata oil, monkey-bread oil, and boab oil.

Botanical names: The botanical name for the baobab tree is Adansonia digitata.

Growing locations: The baobab tree is native to the African continent, and it is widely distributed throughout Africa, particularly in the sub-Saharan region. The tree also grows in Madagascar, Australia, and some parts of India.

Part of the plant used: The seeds of the baobab tree are used to extract the oil. The seeds are found within the fruit pod, which can weigh up to 3 kilograms and contains about 30-40 seeds.

Chemical composition: Baobab oil is composed of fatty acids, including oleic acid, linoleic acid, palmitic acid, and stearic acid. It also contains vitamins A, D, E, and K, as well as phytosterols and antioxidants.

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