This is one of the purest Shea Butter available in the market today. Excellent relief for dry, flaky and sensitive skin like eczema; as well as excellent itch relief and helping reduce stretch marks and lightening existing stretch marks and scars. No additives, no preservatives, no chemicals. 100% pure. So pure that it’s even suitable for babies. Every home should have a bottle of this miracle cream. Shea’s Pure Unrefined Shea Butter is grade A, organic and fair trade. It is handmade and cooked traditionally over open fires by small communities in Africa and the purchase of the raw butter supports them.
Different Types of Shea Butter
Shea Butter comes in different grades, depending on how it has been extracted, refined or unrefined. You want is unrefined Shea Butter as many beneficial properties are lost during refining as well as leaving chemical residues.
Uses
Pure Shea Butter melts on contact and is readily absorbed into the skin, without leaving a sticky greasy residue. This is one of the best products for calming angry eczema outbreaks. It comes from the same family of tree as Argan Oil. It works well for those with dry skin as it keeps dry skin patches moisturised. It is great for diaper rash.
Healing & Anti-Inflammatory Properties
Shea Butter helps accelerate healing due to the presence of several fatty acids and plant sterols, namely oleic, stearic, palmitic and linolenic acids. Shea butter contains several derivatives of cinnamic acid, a compound common to cinnamon and balsam trees. These components are known to have anti-inflammatory properties. There is evidence to suggest that cinnamic acid esters in Shea fat help to prevent skin damage from ultraviolet radiation and help reduce stretch marks.
Hair Revitalization
Thanks to its deeply moisturizing qualities, Shea butter is one of the best revitaliser for your hair. Dry, dull, falling, lumpy, frizzy or damaged, your hair will always benefit from a Shea Butter mask which will give vitality, suppleness and shine back to your hair.
The Body Healer
Given its high content in anti-inflammatory and healing components, Shea butter helps the healing of skin disorders and problems like eczema, psoriasis, insect bites, skin cracks and minor cuts. More over Shea butter is deeply soothing and calming on any irritation and inflammation. This being the case, it helps calm inflames skin after waxing treatments as well as promote healing after tattooing.
It is always good to do a patch test on the arm before using a product no matter how gentle it is (for example, the face). This is a standard precaution as it is possible to be allergic to any soap or cosmetic or skin care product. We are all different, and we may not know of any sensitivities we may have to certain ingredients. If your skin becomes irritated or develops a rash, discontinue use.
Note : Not all Shea Butter is the same. Our pure unrefined shea butter does not contain any chemicals or preservative. Yes, it can last for up to 5 years. Why? Because it is truly pure, and we have a technique to make it even better. There are so many people selling shea butter in fancy packaging using poetic, flowery language to entice you to purchase their product. But talk is cheap. Try ours once, and you will not look at another brand again. We are not called SHEA for nothing. We Source our own Shea Butter, Argan Oil, and Essential Oils direct. We aren’t the cheapest, but we assure you that you are getting every cents worth.