{"product_id":"palm-kernel-oil-roasted-unrefined","title":"Ghanaian Unrefined Palm Kernel Oil - Roasted (Adwengo)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWest Africa's Answer to Batana Oil?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBatana oil has taken the hair world by storm - but here is what most people do not know.  Batana is simply a specific type of palm kernel oil, extracted from the American oil palm (\u003cem\u003eElaeis oleifera\u003c\/em\u003e) and traditionally roasted by the indigenous Miskito people of Honduras. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdwengo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the Ghanaian Palm Kernel Oil, is its West African counterpart\u003c\/span\u003e - drawn from the African oil palm (\u003cem\u003eElaeis guineensis\u003c\/em\u003e), completely unrefined and fire-roasted using the same generational craft.  The result? A deeply nourishing oil with a naturally smoky, coffee-like character that no commercial oil can replicate.  Same origin story.  Different continent and just as potent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Sensory Experience: Rich, Smoky, and Raw\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike mass-produced, chemically bleached oils that arrive clear and odourless, our Ghanaian Palm Kernel Oil is completely unrefined and roasted the traditional way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Aroma:\u003c\/strong\u003e A comforting, naturally complex scent of smoky, wood-fired coffee with warm, earthy undertones - the hallmark of artisanal roasting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Colour:\u003c\/strong\u003e A stunning deep amber-orange - that warm, burnished hue is your guarantee of a genuinely unrefined, traditionally roasted unrefined palm kernel oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Texture:\u003c\/strong\u003e A velvety solid at room temperature that melts instantly into a luxurious oil on contact with skin or hair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy It Outperforms the Trends\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDeep Moisture Lock:\u003c\/strong\u003e Exceptionally high in fatty acids that penetrate the hair shaft to prevent breakage and snap - just like Batana oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTraditional Fire-Roasting:\u003c\/strong\u003e The smoky coffee undertones are not an additive - they are proof of the same artisanal roasting process that made Batana famous\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompletely Unrefined:\u003c\/strong\u003e Every nutrient, every fatty acid, every drop of goodness is preserved exactly as nature intended\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScalp Soothing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rich emollient properties calm dryness and create a healthy foundation for growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirectly Traded:\u003c\/strong\u003e Small-batch crafted by Ghanaian producers working with our community partners - not mass-processed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFor Scalp Care:\u003c\/strong\u003e Part your hair and massage a small amount directly onto the scalp to soothe dryness and promote a healthy foundation for growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFor Length Protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apply from mid-shaft to ends to seal in moisture, tame frizz, and prevent split ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAs a Deep Treatment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Warm the oil, apply generously from root to tip, cover with a cap for 30 minutes, then wash out for an intense moisture boost\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDue to the traditional hand-manufacturing process, jars may contain natural sediments from the fruit - this does not affect the oil's efficacy.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e100% Pure, Unrefined \u003cem\u003eElaeis guineensis\u003c\/em\u003e (Palm) Kernel Oil. Ethically sourced from Ghana.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sheabutter Cottage","offers":[{"title":"100G ROASTED : 3.5OZ GLASS JAR","offer_id":48331399987454,"sku":"SC0723L","price":9.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0558\/6652\/3839\/files\/palmkernel_adwengo_batana-oil.jpg?v=1781112966","url":"https:\/\/sheabuttercottage.com\/en-ca\/products\/palm-kernel-oil-roasted-unrefined","provider":"SHEABUTTER COTTAGE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}