Pouteria Sapota Seed Oil

Mamey Seed Oil

Mamey Oil is pressed from the seeds of the mamey sapote, a fruit tree native to Mexico and South America. Due to the anti-inflammatory nature of the fatty acid content it is beneficial for people suffering from psoriasis, eczema, acne, and other skin conditions.

Mexican Name:

Aceite de Mamey

INCI:

Pouteria Sapota Seed Oil

Derivation:

🥭 Fruit

Country of origin:

🇲🇽 Mexico

Mamey Seed Oil

Why we use it

Rich in essential fatty acids, vitamins, and antioxidants, this oil deeply hydrates and nourishes the skin. Its emollient properties help to soften the skin and restore its natural moisture barrier, preventing moisture loss and promoting a smoother, more supple complexion. Packed with vitamins A, C, and E, as well as minerals like potassium and magnesium, pouteria sapota seed oil helps to protect the skin from environmental damage and free radicals. Additionally, its anti-inflammatory properties soothe irritated skin and can help treat conditions like eczema and psoriasis, acne, and others.

Suitable for

All skin types

Targets

Barrier Support Dryness, Crow's Feet, Dullness

Benefits

Hydrating, Soothe, and Skin barrier protector

Studies

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Products with have Mamey Seed Oil

Oil cleansing
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Removing Balm - Mamey, Guayaba & Aguacate
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Our approach to ingredients

At Viva Maia, we create skincare that brings together the rich heritage of pre-Hispanic traditions and modern scientific insight. Our formulations are made with 100% natural ingredients, carefully chosen for their proven effectiveness and their respect for the environment. Inspired by Mexico’s extraordinary biodiversity, we work with potent, sustainably sourced botanicals. Many of these ingredients are cultivated by us and transformed in-house into extracts, powders, and oils, crafted with care and attention to quality.

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