Shea Butter Refined

Description-
Shea tree, scientifically known as Butyrospermum parkii, commonly cultivated in Africa. Shea tree grows up to 60ft. tall. Shea Butter Obtained from Shea nuts naturally rich in Vitamins A, E & F.

Extraction-
Refined Shea butter is extracted with chemical processing using hexane or petroleum products & further processing involves – bleaching, deodorizing & overheating for refinining, Shea butter refined is obtained.

Composition-
Shea butter contains moisturizing triglycerides (fatty acids), rich in Vitamin A, E & F., Cinnamic acid provide protection from ultraviolet radiation.

Properties-
Shea butter appears hard solid, off white and smooth in texture, with little to no odor.

Uses-

• Shea Butter is naturally moisturizing and skin healing so used in cosmetic industries and hair related products such as –
• Lip loss
• Skin moisturizers
• Skin creams & emulsions
• Hair conditioners for dry hair
• Soap making
• Deodorants
• Sun blocking lotions
• Shea butter also used for cooking oil.
• It is also used as a waterproofing wax and for hair dressing.
• It is used in candle making.
• Shea butter also used as anti inflammatory, have capacity to absorb UV radiation.
• It is also lessens the pregnancy stretch mark as it improve skin elasticity.
• It provide protection against dehydration and skin issue such as eczema, psoriasis, rash, hives minor cuts, insect bites, skin cracks.
• It removes under eye wrinkle.

Safety and Precaution-
It may cause allergic reaction in some users so contact to dermatologist in hives or itching .