Red Palm Oil
Sustainably Crafted Red Palm Oil: Ethical Excellence
Embrace the vibrant essence of Sustainably Crafted Red Palm Oil—a reflection of ethical production and ecological stewardship. Derived from hand-grown and harvested palm fruit by small-scale farmers, primarily women, this remarkable oil embodies a harmonious balance between nature and community growth. Our commitment ensures no forests or natural habitats were disrupted, providing a product that truly respects the earth.
A Versatile, All-in-One Solution
Red Palm Oil is renowned for its diverse applications, enriching both beauty routines and culinary endeavors.
Red Palm Oil is great in body butters and skin and hair formulations, bringing many benefits and so easy to work with.
And no, using it doesn’t mean you are destroying rainforest and obliterating Orangutans, especially when you use Baraka Red Palm Oil, sustainably produced and sourced from small scale farmers in Ghana. Check this blog if you want more detail: Why Baraka Palm Oil is Sustainable.
Skincare and Cosmetic Benefits
Antioxidant Powerhouse: Packed with vitamins A and E, Red Palm Oil provides essential nutrients that calm, rejuvenate, and protect your skin.
Moisturizing Magic: Its rich, emollient texture deeply hydrates the skin, promoting softness and enhancing natural radiance.
Youthful Vitality: Helps improve skin elasticity and reduce the appearance of fine lines, ensuring a youthful glow.
Nutrient-Rich: Packed with vitamins A and E, Red Palm Oil nourishes the skin and enhances its natural radiance.
Skin Brightening: Helps even skin tone and improve pigmentation issues, promoting a healthy glow.
Protective Barrier: Forms a moisture-locking layer, ensuring the skin remains hydrated.
Nutrition for Humans and Pets
Nutritious Choice: Featuring healthy fats, Red Palm Oil is a nutritious addition to meals, supporting heart health and adding vibrant color to dishes.
Flavor & Aroma: With a subtle, deep flavor, it enhances the visual and sensory appeal of culinary creations.
Pet Health Booster: Incorporate small amounts into your pet's diet to support glossy fur and overall well-being.
Ethical and Sustainable Commitment
Our Red Palm Oil is a testament to ethical farming practices. By supporting small-scale farmers, especially women, we ensure sustainable agricultural growth and socio-economic empowerment without compromising nature’s integrity.
Experience the rich versatility of our ethically and sustainably produced Red Palm Oil, perfect for those who prioritize eco-friendly and high-quality ingredients in both beauty and day-to-day living. Delight in the knowledge that your choice supports a better, greener planet.
And, added bonus, every order supports hard-working women in Ghana. See how in our Impact Report
How to Use
Red palm oil works well in both skin and hair care formulations. The red coloring of the oil can add a lovely natural color to your products, depending on how much you use. You can also use the oil directly on the skin or hair, just be aware that it can leave some color behind.
Looking for inspiration? Check out our recipes featuring palm oil here.
Why Choose Baraka?
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SUSTAINABLE PALM OIL
Check out this interview with Avaala Awonnea, General Manager of Benso Oil Palm Plantation, a key partner in Baraka’s Palm Oil Supply Chain. He discusses the company’s operation and commitment to social responsibility
COMMUNITY HARVESTED PALM OILS
FROM OUR HANDS TO YOURS
Baraka’s palm oils support small-holder farmers in remote communities whose farms have been developed on degraded forest lands or reclaimed mining areas. This creates lots of positive impacts for the farmers and environment. For most women and families this is the mainstay of their economy.
ALL NATURAL
No chemicals, additives, animal testing, or harsh industrial processing. Just pure, natural palm oils.
COMMUNITY IMPACT
Every time you purchase Baraka’s palm oils you have a direct impact on the women, families, and communities in northern Ghana. Not only does your order provide the dignity of income to hardworking women but helps support educational and economic projects in the community. Baraka has helped to set up a project to convert degraded forest lands to small-holder palm operations and provided training, support and resources to help local families take them over.
BENEFITS
Our red palm oil has lots of great benefits:
- Highly nourishing for the skin and hair.
- Rich in antioxidants, like vitamin E and carotenoids, to reduce signs of ageing.
- High in beta-carotene which not only gives the oil its signature red color but can help protect the skin too.
- Contains high levels of oleic acid to deeply penetrate and repair the skin.