MuruMuru Butter is a premium plant-based cosmetic butter prized for its luxurious texture and exceptional hair and skin conditioning properties. Wild-harvested from the MuruMuru palm deep in the Brazilian Amazon and cold-pressed to preserve its full spectrum of nutrients, this butter is ideal for body butters, hair pomades, frizz control treatments, soaps, and moisture-intensive beauty routines.
100% Pure Cosmetic Grade Unrefined Plant-Based Small Batch Packed
Why You'll Love It
- Helps soften and condition dry, rough, or dehydrated skin
- Excellent for frizz control and hair shine formulations
- Supports shinier, softer-looking hair with lasting conditioning
- Silky texture ideal for hair pomades and moisture-sealing treatments
- Rich in lauric acid and vitamins A and E for deep nourishment
- Popular in premium Amazonian-inspired hair and skin care products
Product Details
| Botanical Name | Astrocaryum murumuru |
| INCI Name | Astrocaryum murumuru Seed Butter |
| Country of Origin | Brazil, Amazon Rainforest |
| Extraction Method | Cold Pressed |
| Quality | 100% Pure, Cosmetic Grade |
| Texture | Firm, melts effortlessly at body temperature |
| Color | White to pale cream |
| Aroma | Mild, faintly tropical, naturally pleasant |
| Shelf Life | 12–24 Months |
| Recommended Use | Skin Care, Hair Care, Frizz Control, Balms, Soaps |
Texture & Aroma
MuruMuru Butter has a naturally firm texture that melts effortlessly at body temperature, leaving skin and hair feeling soft, smooth, and radiant without greasiness. Its aroma is mild and faintly tropical. Because this butter is unrefined and minimally processed:
- Texture may vary slightly between batches
- Natural speckling or graininess may occur
- Firmness may change with temperature
Suggested Uses
Use alone or incorporate into:
- Hair pomades and frizz control treatments
- Body butters and intensive skin moisturizers
- Pre-shampoo deep conditioning treatments
- Leave-in conditioners and moisture sealants
- Lip care formulations
- Soap making
- Custom DIY formulations
To soften: gently warm between hands or blend with softer butters or carrier oils.
Pairs Well With
- Shea Butter
- Cupuacu Butter
- Tucuma Butter
- Argan Oil, Pracaxi Oil, or other carrier oils
- Essential oils (ylang ylang, jasmine, or coconut for tropical hair blends)
- Botanical extracts
Ingredients (INCI)
INCI: Astrocaryum murumuru Seed Butter
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this butter refined?
No. This MuruMuru Butter is 100% unrefined and cold-pressed, preserving its natural lauric acid content, vitamins A and E, and conditioning properties. Refining would strip these beneficial components.
Can this be used on hair?
Yes. MuruMuru Butter is especially prized for hair care. Apply to damp or dry hair focusing on ends as a pre-shampoo treatment, leave-in conditioner, or moisture sealant. It is particularly effective for frizz control and adding shine to all hair types.
Does this butter have a scent?
MuruMuru Butter has a mild, faintly tropical aroma that is naturally pleasant and subtle. It blends well with tropical or floral essential oils in DIY hair and skin formulations.
Is this suitable for DIY formulations?
Absolutely. MuruMuru Butter is a highly valued ingredient in professional hair care formulations for its superior frizz control and conditioning properties. It works beautifully in hair pomades, body butters, and moisture-sealing treatments.
Why is the texture different from previous batches?
Because this is a natural, minimally processed botanical ingredient, variations in color, texture, and aroma may naturally occur between harvests and batches. This is a sign of authenticity, not a quality issue.
Packaging
Ships in a resealable pouch to preserve freshness. Available in multiple sizes for individual use through bulk formulation needs.
Storage
Store tightly sealed in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Disclaimer: This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. For external use only.
Warm Weather Notice
This product may soften or melt during transit in warmer temperatures. This does not affect product quality or performance. During warmer months, we recommend selecting expedited shipping.
Carefully sourced premium botanical butters for skin care, hair care, and formulation needs. Packaged in small batches with quality and freshness in mind.