Ucuuba is a tall tree that produces small red fruit. a solid brown butter with a slightly cream hue.
Unrefined ucuuba butter is also rich in myristic acid and has anti-inflammatory properties which make it ideal for soothing irritated scalp/eczema.
Wonderful for mature skin, it also helps to nourish and add a natural gloss to dry, damaged hair.
A solid butter, unrefined ucuuba melts at 53°C with a natural source of 70% of trimyristin. Trimyristin is a saturated fat which is the triglyceride of myristic acid.