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Bertholletia excelsa

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Noun1.Bertholletia excelsa - tall South American tree bearing brazil nutsBertholletia excelsa - tall South American tree bearing brazil nuts
brazil, brazil nut - three-sided tropical American nut with white oily meat and hard brown shell
nut tree - tree bearing edible nuts


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Their scientific name is Bertholletia excelsa - after the 18th century French chemist Claude-Louis Berthollet.
When I began my research, virtually nothing had been written about the biology of Bertholletia excelsa the Brazil nut species.
br Castanha do Para (Bertholletia excelsa) Oil (Brazil Nut Oil) INCI name: bertholletia excelsa seed oil Use levels: 3% Applications: moisturizers, shampoos and hair care products, liquid soaps and shower gel, make up, massage formulations, after-shower, unguents and body gel, depilatory waxes, products for children, talcum, hair dyes and decolorants Comments: This product is certified for the custody chain by FSC (Forest Stewardship Council).
 
 
 
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