Brazilian Beauty Secrets: The Teadora Blog

July 30, 2015

Andiroba Trees: A Rainforest Giant for Sensitive Skin

In Brazil's Amazon rainforest, Andiroba (pronounced: an-jee-ROH-ba) trees are an important part of the local culture and economy. Learn more about the powerful skin-renewal properties from the Amazon's most sustainable tree.

June 16, 2015

Buriti Fruit: Health and Beauty from the 'Tree of Life'.

Buriti - Pronounced boo-ree-CHEE—is a rich, smooth oil that I've loved for years. It is sustainably harvested from a palm tree that grows all over the tropical forests of my homeland of Brazil – generally in wetter areas near rivers and streams. We Brazilians know the Buriti palm as the...