Macadamia Oil
Macadamia oil is a lightweight oil pressed from macadamia nuts. It absorbs quickly into skin and hair without a greasy feel. Shoppers often select it for nourishing moisturisers and conditioners.
How it works in skincare
In cosmetics macadamia oil works as an emollient that softens and smooths skin by helping to maintain surface hydration. It blends easily into creams, serums and hair products to deliver a silky texture and improved manageability.
Key benefits
- Softens and smooths skin
- Conditions hair for added shine
- Moisturises dry areas without greasiness
- Enhances skin suppleness
- Reduces frizz in hair
- Improves product spreadability
Best for
dry skin, mature skin, damaged hair, coarse hair
Where it comes from
Macadamia oil comes from the kernels of the macadamia tree native to Australia. The nuts are cold-pressed to produce the pale golden oil.