{"id":3512,"date":"2023-03-24T11:46:19","date_gmt":"2023-03-24T10:46:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.branchthetree.com\/?p=3512"},"modified":"2023-03-24T11:46:19","modified_gmt":"2023-03-24T10:46:19","slug":"is-illipe-nut-a-tree-nut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.branchthetree.com\/is-illipe-nut-a-tree-nut\/","title":{"rendered":"Is illipe nut a tree nut?"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Illipe nut tree is found in the Malaysian rain forests. The tree is tall, with a straight trunk and smooth, gray bark. The leaves are dark green and leathery, and the flowers are small and white. The nut is oval-shaped and has a hard, brown shell. The nut meat is white and oily.<\/p>\n

No, illipe nut is not a tree nut.<\/p>\n

What is Illipe nut? <\/h2>\n

The word Illipe is derived from the Tamil word for the tree Iluppai (இலுப்பை). The true illipe nut is from the species Madhuca latifolia. It is used for producing biodiesel. Mowrah Butter is from Madhuca longifolia, Family Sapotaceae.<\/p>\n

Illipe butter is an excellent moisturizer and protector for the skin and hair. The nuts are collected from the forest floor, dried, shelled and then pressed to create the butter. The resulting butter is highly emollient and similar to shea butter.<\/p>\n

What does Illipe nut butter do for hair <\/h3>\n