SOUTHERN BOTANICA MARULA SOUTHERN BOTANICA FAIR - NATURAL - PURE FAIR - NATURAL - PURE

MARULA OIL (SCLEROCARYA BIRREA)

• Anti- Oxidant Rich • Packed with Omega Fatty Acids (3, 6 & 9) • Anti- 100 MARULA 50.000 KGs • High Content (Penetrates Skin & Hair) TREES OF FRUIT • High Steric Acid Content (Seals in Moisture) • Advanced Hydration THE MARULA • Rapid Absorbtion IMPACT • Long Term Stability in Formulations MORE OIL MEANS MORE THE SOUTHERN BOTANICA DIFFERENCE OPPORTUNITY

• Cold Pressed & Cold Processed Virgin Marula Oil 200 JOBS • No Solvents or Detergents Applied FOR WOMAN 4 BARRELS OF • Pharmaceutical Grade (0.2 microns absolute) MARULA OIL • Low Free Fatty Acid and Peroxide Value (<4%) • Ethical – Fair Trade Practices & ABS Compliant • ECO- Friendly – Sustainable, Green & Wild- Ha rvested

APPLICATIONS

Hair Care Products: Leave-In-Treatments, MARULA OIL FATTY ACID COMPOSITION AND NOMENCLATURE Scalp Conditioners, Hair Lotions, Shampoo

Moisturizing Lotions, C16:1 [Palmitic] 9 – 12 % SAP Value: 192 mgKOH/g Skin Care Products: Facial , Body C18:0 [Steric] 5 – 8 % lodine Value: 74 gl2/100g C18:1 [Oleic] 70 – 78 % Appearance: Pale Yellow Eye Shadow, Lip Treatment, C18:2 [Lirfoleic] 4 – 7 % Colour [Gardner]: 5 maximum Make Up Products: Make Up Remover C18 :3 [ALA] 0.1 – 0.6 % Odour: Bland C20+ 0.5 – 0.9 % INCI: Sclerocarya Birrea Free Fatty Acid Content: < 4%

SAP Code: 136070 Peroxide Value: < 4% Southern Botanica GmbH CAS: 68956-68-3 Total Aerobic Plate Count: <50 cfu/g Wilhelmstraße 18 65185 Wiesbaden, Germany EINECS: 273-313-5 Total Yeast & Mold Count: <10 cfu/g tel : +49-611-34167942 www.southernbotanica.com [email protected] SOUTHERN BOTANICA SOUTHERN BOTANICA FAIR - NATURAL - PURE FAIR - NATURAL - PURE

MARULA Oll PROPERTIES A UNIQUE, EMPOWERING AND HIGH QUALITY SUPPLY CHAIN - Southern Botanica works in Fair Trade partnership with independent,indigenous producers of natural ingredients throughout the southern hemisphere. ln establishing oil thereby stabilizing for long term storage and also removes the plant matter and enzymes which are catalysts. its own proprietary supply chains in Namibia, Southern Botanica is able to ensure fair and ethical trade with rural producers, a sustainable and traceable harvesting pro- Mild Anti-Bacterial cess, regulatory compliant sourcing, and a reliable supply High Oxidation Resistance of pure, cold-pressed virgin-grade marula oil. Penetrates and Seals

This unique supply chain was established to bring one of Soothes Redness, Swelling and Irritation - Improves Skin Hydration and Smoothness ral harvesting communities in southern Africa. To this end, 5% of GROSS sales are reinvested as a guaranteed royalty into rural projects in the communities from which these High Oxidation Resistance - As Southern Botanica does not Penetrates and Seals - Due to its naturally occuring high natural resources are derived. Oleic Acid content, marula oil acts as its own , rapidly through its proprietary process without the use of excessive heat and deeply penetrating to the upper layer of the dermis where Southern Botanica is interested in establishing distribu- (no temperature over 45 degrees Celsius) or chemical solvents, its high Ievel of active ingredients can do the most good for tion partnerships that will increase the demand volume the powerful anti-oxidants that naturally occur in marula oil are hydrating and fortifying skin. Marula oil‘s naturally high Ievel of marula oil which will in turn increase the income and preserved. This enables the free radical scavenging agents in of Steric Acid allow it to seal in moisture by forming a natural seal over moisturized skin. opportunity to rural women and their communities. We remain active. envisage a global network of distributors that have access

- Mild Anti-Bacterial - Marula oil has a phenolic content of MARULA OIL PENETRATION munities and protects the environment. - INTO THE LAYER OF SKIN nin and procyanidine, which together with minor fatty acids may be responsible for the mild anti-bacterial activity of the oil. The & Jojoba Oil oil is active in inhibiting the growth of Staphylococcus, Pseu- Marula Oil domonas and Salmonella.

lmproves Skin Hydration and Smoothness - Due to the high content of anti-oxidants and fatty acids such as Omega 6 & 9, marula oil is an anti-ageing moisturizer that helps to stimulate

Soothes Redness, Swelling and Irritation - Marula oil is recom- mended to help soothe sensitive skin and reduce redness and - crodermabrasion, chemical peels, Iaser treatments and cosmetic surgery.