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The moisture-laden copra is then \u003cstrong\u003enaturally dried in \u003c\/strong\u003eour\u003cstrong\u003e solar shed\u003c\/strong\u003e for a week, adhering strictly to the traditional methods — unlike the cost-effective ways of the commercial mills that spray toxic sulphur to extract the oil on the very next day. The sulphur does narrow the wait time from a week to a day, yet it is detrimental for your health when absorbed by your skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe naturally dried copra over a week long process - organic and without sulphur elements -  are then taken to the \u003cstrong\u003e25 kg traditional stone mill\u003c\/strong\u003e, where the vaigai wood, powered by the humanely-raised kangeyam bulls, grind the sweet tender copra at a slow RPM of just 2 rotations per minute (moving just twice the circumference of the stone mill, per minute). After 2 hours — slow and unhurried in process without generating any heat or friction, the copra gets churned between the stone and vaigai wood to give a nutrient-rich, \u003cstrong\u003estone-pressed\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ecoconut baby oil\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade in the slow time-honored traditional way of our ancestors, with meticulous care and patience, so that your newborn infant and your loved ones get the best of nature - in its clean, purest form.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tribal Sangha","offers":[{"title":"PACK OF 1  (100 ML)","offer_id":49022107025578,"sku":null,"price":500.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"PACK OF 2  (2 x 100 ML)","offer_id":49022107058346,"sku":null,"price":900.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/1691\/8954\/files\/stone-pressed-coconut-baby-oil-bottle.png?v=1788695855"},{"product_id":"stone-pressed-sesame-baby-oil","title":"Stone Pressed Sesame Baby Oil","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigins\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the sun-drenched lowland plains at the foothills of the \u003cstrong\u003eWestern Ghats\u003c\/strong\u003e, where the earth receives the warmth of the open sky for most of the day, our sesame seeds grow organically, without chemicals fertilizers or toxic pesticides. And unlike the mist-covered terrain of the mountains, these plains offer a bright and warm landscape that is very much reflected in the raw, earthy character of the sesame itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter three to four months of cultivation, the harvested black sesame seeds are collected in their natural, unpolished state by our sangha, and rather than rushing them through mechanical dryers, we allow the seeds to \u003cstrong\u003enaturally dry\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ein\u003c\/strong\u003e our \u003cstrong\u003esolar shed\u003c\/strong\u003e for an entire week. We adhere strictly to the traditional methods of processing the sesame seeds — unlike the commercial mills that often use dehydration machines to remove moisture within hours, so that it allows the extraction process to begin the very same day. While this shortens the overall process considerably, yet excessive heat at this stage exposes the seeds to unnecessary thermal stress, before they are extracted for the oil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstead, we chose \u003cstrong\u003eநிதானம்\u003c\/strong\u003e (Nidhanam) — The virtue of a slow, patient process of our traditional bull-driven method, taking place at our sangha farms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce naturally dried, the sesame seeds are taken to our 25 kg traditional stone mill, where the vaigai wood, powered by our humanely raised Kangeyam bulls, gently crush the seeds at an exceptionally slow rate of just \u003cstrong\u003e2 RPM\u003c\/strong\u003e — two rotations per minute (moving just twice the circumference of the stone mill, per minute). For nearly two hours, the seeds are gradually churned between the stone and the vaigai wood. 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Here, a traditional vaigai wood, driven by our humanely raised Kangeyam bulls, gradually works upon the firm, woody almonds at just two rotations per minute (moving just twice the circumference of the stone mill, per minute). For two hours, the almonds are slowly crushed and worked between the stone and wood, and the measured \u003cstrong\u003e2 RPM\u003c\/strong\u003e pace is intended to minimize unnecessary friction and excessive heat — allowing the natural character of the almond to remain present with \u003cstrong\u003eVitamin E\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003emicronutrients\u003c\/strong\u003e, as its oil is gradually released.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat emerges is a naturally rich, stone-pressed, almond baby oil — born from \u003cstrong\u003eHimalayan almonds\u003c\/strong\u003e, shaped by patience, and extracted through a method that places tradition before speed. 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