Tonka bean is the fruit of the Dipteryx Odorata tree which originates from South America. Guyana🇬🇾, Brazil🇧🇷, Venezuela🇻🇪 and Columbia🇨🇴 are the main producers of Tonka Bean. The tree grows up to 30 metres in height and it is believed it can live for over 1000 years! But is important that use is managed in a sustainable way. The tree bears fruit and each fruit contains a single bean; a tree yields 1 to 3 kg per year. The fruit are harvested by hand and dried for a few days in the sun before removing the bean from the fruit ready for sale. So why are Tonka Beans used in Nourish London skincare products? ✨️Tonka Bean ferment when applied to the skin, acts as an optical brightener reducing the appearance of uneven skin tone and ages spots. ✨️It absorbs UV light and leaves the skin looking healthier and more radiant. ✨️ It has anti-ageing properties thanks to the antioxidant protection it provides against environmental damage.➕️💪 #nourishlondon #nourishyourskin #naturalingredients #tonkabean #skincareingredients #didyouknow #needtoknow #ukskincare #skincareguru #ingredients #skincarejourney #innovative #ethicallysourced #sustainable #sustainableskincare #uvlight #unevenskintone #naturalsunscreen #healthyskin #happyskin #radiant #radiantskincare #radiantskin #skincaretips #shopclean #shoporganic #nonasties #noagespots #antiageing