The entire tree is used by the local populations but the Buriti oil and its orange color is the most popular. Its high concentration in vitamins A (beta-carotene), B, C provides calcium, iron and proteins. Also loaded with antioxidants (vitamin E), it is a precious ally to maintain suntan while preventing skin-aging. Last but not least, Buriti oil is particularly renowned to nourish and revitalize intensively dry and brittle hair.