Shea Butter Refined Certified Organic

About

This 100% pure, certified organic Shea Butter is cold-pressed using traditional hand extraction methods from the Shea-Karite tree native to West Africa. Naturally refined to remove odour whilst retaining its nourishing properties, it's a versatile, all-skin-type moisturiser rich in vitamins A, E and F.

Key Benefits

• Rich in antioxidants and essential fatty acids (linoleic and oleic acids)
• May help soothe dry skin, irritation and inflammation
• Known for anti-inflammatory and antifungal properties
• Traditionally used to support skin regeneration and healing
• Suitable for all skin types, including sensitive skin
• Natural SPF 3–4 offers mild sun protection support
• 100% natural and solvent-free — no harsh chemicals
• Safe for those with nut allergies

Common Uses

• Lip balms, hand creams and body moisturisers
• Dry skin and eczema, psoriasis, dermatitis relief
• Hair conditioners, shampoos and scalp treatments
• Soap bars, shower gels and bath products
• Baby care, shaving products and suncare formulations

How to Use

• Apply directly to skin as a moisturiser — warm slightly between your palms for easier spreading
• Melt and blend with other oils and butters for custom creams, balms and lotions
• Use 3–12% in soap bars, or as recommended for lotions and body products
• Store in a cool place; it softens at body temperature and melts around 31–38°C

Product Details

• Botanical Name: Butyrospermum Parkii (Vitellaria paradoxa)
• Extraction: Traditional hand extraction method — solvent-free, cold-pressed
• Origin: Ghana
• Appearance: Firm solid butter, off-white to yellow
• Odour: Odourless to mild
• Function: Emollient, body-building, hydration
• Key Constituents: Vitamins A, E and F; linoleic and oleic acids; triterpenes

Safety

• For external use only; dilute before applying to sensitive areas if needed
• Keep out of reach of children and pets
• If pregnant or breastfeeding, consult a healthcare professional before use