Collection: TENGKAWANG

Illipe Butter / Shorea Stenoptera

Illipe or Tengkawang is used to make an incredibly rich, creamy butter that is made from the seeds of the Illipe tree that grows in the forest of Borneo and in other areas of the SouthPacific. It has a high melting point, leading to long-lasting moisturizing properties. Illipe butter has shown to help in moisturizing the skin and increase skin elasticity, help prevent premature aging and sunburn, as well as overcoming the problem of dry and damaged hair. Illipe butter is an important ingredient in lipsticks, makeup bases, creams, lotions, and hair conditioners due to its many benefits.