Organic Shea Butter
€5.50
100% Pure Shea Butter
Personal Care Benefits:
- Deep Moisturization: Shea butter is rich in fatty acids and vitamins, making it an exceptional moisturizer for the skin and hair. It penetrates deeply, providing long-lasting hydration and softness.
- Anti-Inflammatory: Contains cinnamic acid and other natural properties that reduce inflammation, making it ideal for soothing skin irritations, eczema, and minor cuts.
- Skin Healing: High in vitamins A and E, shea butter supports skin cell regeneration and aids in healing dry or damaged skin.
- Anti-Aging Properties: Boosts collagen production, helping to reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
- Protective Barrier: Forms a natural barrier on the skin, protecting it from harsh weather conditions and pollution.
- Hair Care: Moisturizes and conditions dry hair, reduces frizz, and can be used as a natural leave-in conditioner.
Culinary Benefits:
-Nutrient-Rich Cooking Fat: Shea butter is rich in healthy fats, making it a staple in traditional African cooking. It provides a rich, creamy texture and is used similarly to other vegetable oils or butters.
How to Use Organic Shea Butter
Personal Care:
- As a Skin Moisturizer: Apply a small amount of shea butter directly to clean, dry skin. Massage gently until fully absorbed. Use on hands, elbows, heels, and any dry areas.
- For Hair Care: Warm a small amount between your hands and apply it to the ends of your hair to reduce frizz and add shine. For a deeper treatment, massage into your scalp and hair, leave for 30 minutes, and then rinse thoroughly.
- Lip Balm: Dab a small amount on your lips to keep them soft and hydrated.
- After-Sun Care: Apply to sun-exposed skin to soothe and replenish moisture.
Culinary:
- Cooking Oil Substitute: Use shea butter as an alternative to oil or butter in sautéing or frying.
- Baking: Substitute in recipes that call for butter or other solid fats to add richness to baked goods.
- Spreads: Melt slightly and mix with herbs or spices to create a spreadable condiment for bread or toast.
By MELIMPAMPA, a family business located in Thessaloniki, producing all-natural and handcrafted cosmetic products, certified for organic production.