Gota Amazônica

Tucumã butter is extracted from the almond of the tucumanzeiro fruit, a common species in the middle and upper Amazon River.
Tucumã (Astrocaryum aculeatum), acaiúra, acuiuru, coconut-tucumã, tucum, tucumã-açu, tucumã-arara, tucum-açu, tucumaí-da-terra-firme, tucumãí-uaçu, tucumã-piririca, tucumã-purupuru or tucum-do-mato is a palm tree that measures up to 15 meters, usually solitary, with bands of black thorns, ascending leaves, erect inflorescence and yellow fruits with reddish tones.

Use of Tucumã Butter
The tucumã (Astrocaryum aculeatum) is an oilseed typical of the Amazon region and its almond butter has great potential for the pharmaceutical industry, behaving as an excellent moisturizer, anti-wrinkle cream, shampoo, conditioner and body oils.