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Butters · Barrier

Shea butter

Butyrospermum parkii

Unrefined, so the unsaponifiables survive — that is the fraction that does the repairing.

INCI
Butyrospermum Parkii Butter
Origin
Ghana, fair trade
Ingredient type
Butters
Functions
Barrier · Hydration
Role in Tivona formulas
Occlusive · barrier lipid · anti-inflammatory

Shea butter,
in essence.

The essentials, in short.

  • What is it?

    Unrefined, so the unsaponifiables survive — that is the fraction that does the repairing.

  • What does it do in a formula?

    Occlusive · barrier lipid · anti-inflammatory