Batana oil

Batana oil is a natural, nutrient-rich plant oil traditionally used for hair and skin care, especially in Central America (notably among the indigenous Miskito people of Honduras).

Batana oil has gained international popularity as a natural beauty ingredient for grooming and hair health.

INCI Name: Elaeis oleifera oil

Source: Extracted from the nuts/fruits of the American oil palm tree.

Appearance & Texture: Rich amber to deep brown, thick or buttery in consistency that softens when warmed.

Key Nutrients

Most genuine batana oil contains:

• Oleic acid (Omega-9): Nourishes & moisturizes.
• Linoleic acid (Omega-6): Helps retain moisture.
• Vitamin E & carotenoids: Antioxidants that protect hair and skin.
• Palmitic acid: Adds protective lipids.

💆‍♀️ Common Uses

🧴 Hair Care

Batana oil is mainly used as a deep conditioning and restorative oil for hair:
Moisturizes dry, brittle hair and scalp.

Helps repair damage from heat, chemicals, and the environment.

Improves shine and softness, and reduces frizz.

Scalp nourishment: Help soothe dryness and dandruff.

Skin Care

Batana oil also works as a skin moisturizer and protectant:
Deep hydration and barrier support for dry skin.

Antioxidant protection from environmental stress (UV, pollution).

Improves texture & glow; may help even tone and fade scars.
How to Use It
Hair mask: Warm and apply to scalp & strands; leave on for 30 min–overnight before washing.

Daily oiling: Lightly massage onto scalp and ends (especially weekly).

Skin: Apply a small amount to dry areas or mix with lighter oils for easier spread.

Our Batana oil at Formulators Haven comes authentic, pure and undiluted.