Tamanu oil and skin active properties: from traditional to modern cosmetic uses
Calophyllum inophyllum L. (Calophyllaceae), locally called “tamanu” in French Polynesia, is an evergreen pantropical tree growing mostly along the seashores. Its barks, leaves, and fruits are still used in traditional medicine. The oil expressed from the nuts has been also traditionally used. Tamanu...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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EDP Sciences
2018-09-01
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| Series: | Oilseeds and fats, crops and lipids |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1051/ocl/2018048 |