Shea Butter (Butyrospermum parkii) Unrefined/Crude
Shea butter - Unrefined/Crude
COA MSDS
Botanical binomial: Butyrospermum parkii
INCI Name: Butyrospermum parkii butter
Family: Sapotaceae
CAS No.: 194043-92-0/ 91080-23-8
Country of Origin: Ghana
Part of plant used in production: Kernels
Methods of production: Cold-pressed
Recommended Usage:
• Lotions & Creams: 2 - 20 %
• Balms: 5 – 100 %
• Bar Soaps: 5 - 20 %
• Hair Conditioners: 1 – 10 %
Characteristics |
Our Crude shea butter has a light yellowish color with a slight nutty odor. Solid at room temperature and melting between 32°C - 35°C |
Uses |
Shea Butter is known for its moisturizing and highly effective emollient properties. Rich in vitamins and fatty acids, it penetrates deeply and leaves a smooth finish. Shea Butter can be used in a number of personal care products such as body butters, lip balms, and as a moisturizing agent in soaps and shaving creams. It is recommended to be tempered then cooled to improve the texture of final products. |