Skin Cancer Prevention:
Monoi Australia's Tamanu Oil is from Tahiti with a unique extraction process.
Tamanu oil has been scientifically studied and proven to be effective as a skin healing oil, in particular for its cancer chemopreventative agents:
- Cancer chemopreventive agents (anti-tumor-promoting agents) - Cancer Lett. 2001 Aug 10;169(1):15-9.
- Natural UV filter, inhibit 85 % of the DNA damage and oxidative stress induced by UV radiation at 1% concentration in opthalmic preparations - (Eur J Pharm. Sci 2007 Mar;30(3-4):203-10. Epub 2006 Nov 9).
- Calophyllum inophyllum oil, even at low concentration (1/10,000, v/v), exhibited significant UV absorption properties (maximum at 300nm) and was associated with an important sun protection factor (SPF 18-22) in opthalmic preparations - Eur J Pharm. Sci 2007 Mar;30(3-4):203-10. Epub 2006 Nov 9).
- Anti acne, antiseptic (Phytochemistry. 2004 Oct;65(20):2789-95), anti inflammatory (ABICH oct.2005 - REL/244/05/FUNZ/ELB), anti viral (Bioorg Med Chem Lett. 1998 Dec 15;8(24):3475-8) & (Med Res Rev. 2000 Sep;20(5):323-49), antibiotic, anti-coagulative, fungal inhibitor (Yao Xue Xue Bao. 2004 Apr;39(4):305-8) and antibacterial effects (Microna laboratory oct.2002 - °02/4500i) & (Indian J Exp Biol. 1970 Jan;8(1):39-40).
Monoi Australia's Tamanu Oil is exempt of the 26 allergen substances listed in 2003/15/CE European directive.
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Tamanu oil:
Tamanu oil: benefits on skin cancer.
