Baobab is a type of fruit, which can be sourced from any one of nine species of Adansonia tree majorly found in Africa, Australia, Arabia, and Madagascar. It has numerous biological properties including antimicrobial, anti-malarial, diarrhea, anemia, asthma, antiviral, anti-oxidant, and anti-inflammatory activities. It is available in different forms including oil, powder, pulp, and others. Baobab oil is used in personal care products as an emollient ... Read more
The demand for baobab oil has increased in cosmetic industry as it is rich in omega 3, 6, and 9 fatty acids and vitamins. The usage of product in cosmetics helps in reducing wrinkles and for maintaining healthy skin. In addition, baobab pulp is used in smoothies, and in frozen desserts such as ice creams as well as for preparing sauces. It is also used as flavor enhancer, viscosity and texture modifier. Furthermore, baobab powder is ... Read more