Marula Oil

For generations, marula oil has been valued across Southern Africa. Extracted from the kernels of the marula fruit, this silky botanical oil is naturally rich in oleic acid, essential fatty acids and vitamin E.

It represents our connection to Southern Africa and our belief that effective skincare can have both heritage and science behind it.

Benefits of Marula Oil

1) Deeply moisturising

Helps replenish moisture and soften the skin, supporting a smoother, more supple feel and a healthy-looking skin barrier

2) Antioxidant-Rich

Naturally rich in antioxidants and fatty acids that help protect the skin from environmental stressors and support a healthy, youthful-looking complexion

3) Soothing & Calming

Helps comfort dry or irritated-looking skin while supporting a calm, balanced complexion

4) Lightweight & Fast-Absorbing

Easily sinks into the skin without feeling overly heavy or greasy, leaving it soft and nourished

 

Who Can Use Marula Oil?

  • Normal skin
  • Dry skin
  • Combination skin
  • Sensitive skin
  • Mature skin
  • Dull skin
  • Uneven skin

 

Why We Love Marula Oil

The marula tree is deeply connected to Southern African landscapes and communities. Its fruit has been valued for generations, making marula oil an ingredient with both cultural significance and cosmetic appeal.

The information in this article is for educational purposes and is based on available research on individual cosmetic ingredients. Individual results may vary. The benefits described relate to the cosmetic properties of the ingredients and should not be interpreted as claims to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any medical condition. Ingredient research does not necessarily reflect the results of a finished Milk & Marula product. Product-specific claims are based on the formulation and supporting evidence for the finished product.