Shea butter organic, unrefined 100 ml-90 gr

Made in Ghana,100% raw, pure, laboratory tested unrefined sheabutter for basically all skin types. It is especially recommended for skin with ekczema due to its special formula designed by nature.It contains stearic acid, vitamin E, beta carotin,allantoin and other fatty acids that help to maintain healthy skin and hair as well. Use it as a cream in itself, or mix it with other oils to prepare your own home made cosmetic product. It is always a good base for soaps as well. Our sheabutter is BIO and Fair Trade.

BENEFITS FOR HEALTH: The main components of shea butter include oleic acid, stearic acid, linoleic acid and others. It gets absorbed quickly into the skin as it melts at body temperature. Shea butter may be refined or unrefined. Raw or unrefined shea butter is the purest form of shea butter which is most natural and least processed. Since it is extracted manually, it is able to retain its vitamins, minerals and other natural properties. Refined shea butter, on the other hand, is the processed form of butter.

ANTIOXIDANT QUALITIES: Shea butter contains plant antioxidants such as vitamins A and E, as well as catechins. The vitamins A and E protect the cells from free radicals and environmental damage.

FOR SKIN: Being rich in precious constituents such as unsaturated fats with a large proportion of non-saponifiable components, essential fatty acids, vitamins E and D, phytosterols, provitamin A and allantoin, shea butter is considered a super food for skin. It has been used since time immemorial for skin care, baby care and for consumption. In fact, the legendary Egyptian queen Nefertiti owed her beauty secrets to shea butter which further demonstrates its goodness for skin. Given below are its various benefits for skin.

SUN PROTECTION: Shea butter acts as a natural sunscreen by providing protection against the ultraviolet radiations of sun though the level of protection offered may be variable. Shea butter is considered as the best skincare for winter and after-sun care as it provides the extra moisture, nutrients and protection needed by your skin during the cold season and summer.

BABY CARE: Shea butter is an excellent natural moisturizer which is devoid of chemicals. Thus, it is ideal for baby care as besides being gentle and soft on skin, it is specially adapted for delicate and sensitive skin of babies. It can be for after bath application on skin and as also for healing eczema or diaper rash on the skin of babies.