Unrefined Organic Shea Butter
Our Unrefined Organic Shea Butter is a luxurious, nutrient-rich butter extracted from the nuts of the Shea tree (Vitellaria paradoxa), found in the heart of Africa. This premium-grade Shea Butter is harvested and processed using traditional methods, ensuring that all the natural vitamins and minerals are retained. With its creamy texture and earthy aroma, our Unrefined Organic Shea Butter is the perfect choice for those seeking a pure and natural skincare solution.
Key Features
- 100% Pure and Organic: Sourced from organically grown Shea nuts and processed without any chemicals or additives.
- Unrefined: Maintains all its natural vitamins, minerals, and fatty acids for maximum benefit.
- Rich in Nutrients: High in Vitamins A, E, and F, along with essential fatty acids and antioxidants.
- Versatile: Suitable for a wide range of skincare and haircare applications.
INCI Name and CAS Number
- INCI Name: Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter
- CAS Number: 194043-92-0
Use Cases
- Moisturizer: Apply directly to the skin to deeply hydrate and nourish. Ideal for dry, cracked, or sensitive skin.
- Hair Care: Use as a conditioner to soften and strengthen hair. Helps in managing frizz and adding shine.
- Lip Balm: Protects and hydrates lips, keeping them soft and smooth.
- Massage Butter: Perfect for massages, providing a smooth glide and leaving skin feeling soft and supple.
- DIY Skincare: Use as a base for homemade lotions, balms, and creams.
Benefits
- Deep Hydration: Penetrates deeply to moisturize and nourish the skin, leaving it soft and smooth.
- Skin Healing: Promotes healing of minor cuts, burns, and skin irritations. Reduces the appearance of scars and stretch marks.
- Anti-Aging: Rich in antioxidants, Shea Butter helps in combating free radicals, reducing fine lines and wrinkles.
- Sun Protection: Provides a natural barrier against harmful UV rays, offering some level of sun protection.
- Anti-Inflammatory: Soothes and calms irritated skin, making it beneficial for conditions like eczema and psoriasis.
How to Use
- Skin Moisturizer: Warm a small amount between your palms until melted, then apply to the skin. Use daily for best results.
- Hair Conditioner: Melt a small amount and apply to hair and scalp. Leave on for at least 30 minutes before washing out.
- Lip Balm: Apply a small amount directly to the lips as needed.
- Massage Butter: Use as needed during massages for a soothing and hydrating experience.
- DIY Recipes: Melt and mix with other natural ingredients to create personalized skincare products.
Safety Information
- Patch Test: Conduct a patch test to ensure no allergic reactions before widespread use.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain freshness and effectiveness.
- Avoid Ingestion: For external use only. Do not ingest.