Tamanu Oil (Calophyllum inophyllum)

Entry in preparation — this archive entry is still being completed. What is recorded so far is shown below, exactly as it stands.

Properties:

Traditional & folkloric uses, as recorded in the apothecary archive:

• Accelerates wound healing and scar reduction
• Antimicrobial for acne and skin infections
• Deep moisturization for dry and damaged skin

3 of 5 properties recorded so far.

A Pacific Island healing oil with extraordinary wound-healing, anti-inflammatory, and skin-regenerating properties.

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