Baobab oil is extracted by the cold pressing of the baobab seeds, a plant from the familiy Malvaceae. The method of cold pressing of the seeds is the preferred method of oil extraction meaning it preserves the nutrients and vitamins, therefore ensures the effectiveness of the oils.

Baobab is a tree characteristic to Africa, but can also be found in Australia and is native to Madagascar. In traditional african medicine, baobab oil has been used for treatment of fever and inflammations. Today Baobab has many different applications of which the most common are in the cosmetics industry.

Baobab oil is one of the most prominent oils from Africa. It is valued for exceptional nutritive values. It contains greater amounts of Vitamin C than oranges and other agrum fruits.

Products containing organic, cold pressed baobab oil slow down the ageing process because baobab seeds are rich in essential fatty acids and influence skin's elasticity. Baobab oil is also a great moisturizer, it protects the skin from extremely high or low temperatures, supports skin rejuvenation and is a great antioxidant. Because of the omega fatty acids it also has anti-inflammatory properties.

Certified organic Baobab oil is one of the key ingredients of the Flora Divina line created for normal to dry skin longing for superior luxury ingredients. Alavi Hydrating cream thanks to Baobab oil, along with a rich selection of other organic oils like Kukui, make your skin flawlessly nourished and healthy.