Due to its high content of vitamins A, B, C and E, monounsaturated oleic acids and compounds with strong antioxidant activity, Mamey sapote oil is a valuable food ingredient. In addition, it is characterized by a sweet, fruity aroma and a mild, pleasant taste, which gives a unique character to the dishes prepared.
Mamey sapote oil is also a valuable cosmetic ingredient. With its light, low-greasy texture and wealth of nutrients, it works well both in hair preparations and as an ingredient in skin care products. It exhibits anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial effects and promotes cell regeneration, making it useful in the treatment of psoriasis, eczema and dandruff, scalp care and gives hair extra shine and elasticity. The high content of unsaturated fatty acids and vitamins also makes Mamey sapote oil an effective nourishing and conditioning agent.