This pure avocado butter is expeller crushed from the fresh flesh of the avocado fruit and then hydrogenated to yield a soft greenish butter. This is a much softer butter than many of the other butters. Avocado butter has natural sunscreen properties along with Vitamins A, B, G and E which makes it a wonderful moisturizing treatment for dry and damaged skin/hair. This butter can be a little heavy and greasy, but it is definitely worth it in small amounts. It should be stored in a cool dark place and has a shelf-life of approximately 1 - 2 years when stored properly.

Cocoa Butter

Cocoa Butter contains natural antioxidants that give it a long shelf life of over 3 years. It is naturally rich in Vitamin E as well as a number of other vitamins and minerals. Vitamin E helps to soothe, hydrate, and balance the skin and also provides the skin collagen which assists with wrinkles and other signs of ageing. Cocoa Butter also contains cocoa mass polyphenol (CMP), a substance that inhibits the production of the immuno globulin IgE. IgE is known to aggravate dermatitis and asthma. For centuries pregnant women have used Cocoa Butter formulations to prevent and treat stretch marks, but this pleasant-smelling substance is added to countless other topical preparations. Lotions and oils containing Cocoa Butter are often used in aromatherapy massage to promote relaxation and the feeling of well-being. Research indicates that massaging the skin with Cocoa Butter may help relieve stress, boost the immune system, and even prevent cancer. This is because Cocoa Butter, like chocolate, contains a lot of CMP and there is some evidence that the CMP in Cocoa Butter may also help prevent heart disease and ease arthritic. Cocoa Butter is mainly used is a thickening agent and is a common ingredient in lipsticks, soaps and emollient creams. It is also a folk remedy for burns, cough, dry lips, fever, malaria, rheumatism, snakebite and wounds. It is reported to be antiseptic and diuretic.

Cocoa Butter has a melting point at human body temperature, is edible and nutritious, all of which present many industrial uses.
Cocoa Butter is a superb moisturizer which slows down moisture loss.
Cocoa Butter is known for its hydrating effects,
Cocoa Butter is also gentle on the skin and has a pleasing aroma.
Cocoa Butter is excellent when used on dry skin or on wrinkles.
Cocoa Butter's emollient properties are great in soap making and lotions.
Cocoa Butter is hard at room temperature.
Cocoa Butter is mainly used as a thickening agent and is a common ingredient in lipsticks, soaps and emollient creams.
Cocoa Butter is easily absorbs into the skin and imparts sheen.

Mango Butter

Mango Butter has natural emollient properties, wound healing, and regenerative activity. Dermatologists often recommend Mango Butter for the treatment of wrinkles, as most people who use it will notice decreased signs of aging and the disappearance of lines and wrinkles within 4 to 6 weeks of daily use.

Reasons to use Mango Butter:

Effectively treats dry skin
Heals skin rash
Heals skin peeling, after tanning
Clears blemishes and wrinkles
Relieves itching skin
Heals sunburn
Shaving cream for a smooth shave
Treats small skin wounds and skin cracks
Moisturizes and smoothes tough or rough skin
Fights frost bite
Prevents stretch marks during pregnancy
Relieves insect bites
Promotes healthy rejuvenated skin
Heals muscle fatigue, aches and tension
Relieves skin allergies such as poison ivy or poison oak
Treats eczema and dermatitis
Fights off fine lines and wrinkle

Shea Aloe butter

This product is an amazing combination of Aloe Vera and Refined Shea Butter. Aloe has long been considered to be a premier product for moisturizing and healing the skin while Shea Butter is known for aiding dry skin. This product melts at skin temperature.

INCI Ingredients: Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea Butter) Fruit (and) Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice.

Shea Butter Unrefined Raw (Ivory/Yellow)

Our pure unrefined shea butter comes from the nuts of wild shea trees scattered the fields and forests of Ghana, West Africa. The moisturizing and healing properties of shea butter have recently been discovered by the western cosmetic industry, but shea butter has been a mainstay of African pharmacology for centuries. Unrefined shea butter contains an abundance of healing ingredients, including vitamins, minerals, proteins and a unique fatty acid profile, and is a superior active moisturizer. Unlike petroleum based moisturizers, shea butter actually restores the skin's natural elasticity. Shea butter actually enables your skin to absorb moisture from the air, and as a result, it becomes softer and stays moisturized for longer. In addition, shea butter has natural sunscreen properties and anti-inflammatory agents. Because of its amazing properties, shea butter is an excellent ingredient for soaps, lotions and creams. Perhaps it is most effective when applied to the skin in its pure state.

Regular users of pure, unrefined shea butter notice softer, smoother, healthier skin. Shea butter has also been shown to help with skin conditions and ailments such as extreme dryness, eczema, dermatitis, skin allergies, fungal infections, blemishes, wrinkles, stretch marks, scars, scrapes, and more. Unique to shea butter is its high content of non-saponifiable fat. This natural fatty acid is felt at the cellular level and contributes to the regeneration process of dry and wrinkled skin. Shea butter penetrates deep into your skin and gives it back its elasticity. It will revitalize, soften, and maintain moisture to your skin without greasiness.

Shea butter's high content of vitamin A, E, and F will provide your skin with all the essential elements it needs for good skin balance. Use it for the treatment of dry and wrinkled skin, sunburns, scars, skin irritations, cold sores, itching, diaper rashes on babies, eczema, burns, dermatitis and skin discoloration.

Shea butter soothes and heals skin after shaving or waxing.

Shea butter will add and maintain moisture to dry and brittle hair, revitalize split ends. It will also, protect your hair from damaging sun rays, hair dryers, perms, and dyes. Use, it as a conditioning sheen to maintain your hair's natural shine, improve manageability and before swimming to protect your hair against chlorine or sea salt.