{"product_id":"shea-butter-i-diy-skincare-haircare-ingredient","title":"Shea Butter I DIY Skincare \u0026 Haircare Ingredient","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRich nourishment for skin, hair \u0026amp; DIY formulations\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShea Butter is a rich, creamy cosmetic butter valued for its \u003cstrong\u003emoisturising, conditioning and skin-softening properties\u003c\/strong\u003e. Its naturally emollient texture helps reduce moisture loss while adding richness and a smooth, luxurious feel to cosmetic formulations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHighly versatile and easy to incorporate into oil-based formulations, Shea Butter is suitable for \u003cstrong\u003ecreams, lotions, body butters, lip balms, soaps, hair masks and other skincare and haircare products\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eWhy Use Shea Butter?\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt helps provide \u003cstrong\u003edeep moisturisation\u003c\/strong\u003e, supports a softer and smoother skin feel, and improves the richness and texture of formulations. In haircare products, it can provide conditioning and help improve manageability, particularly in products intended for dry hair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse it on its own where appropriate or combine it with \u003cstrong\u003ecarrier oils, cosmetic butters, waxes, emulsifiers and other DIY ingredients\u003c\/strong\u003e to create customised personal-care formulations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0783\/4923\/8457\/files\/MOI-SHEA-INF_9d2a9b6d-bd97-4546-b4f5-e6713bcc7fd4.png?v=1786174867\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eProduct Specifications\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSoft to semi-solid butter; creamy to pale ivory\/yellow in colour. Consistency may vary naturally with temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOdour:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMild, characteristic natural odour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSolubility:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInsoluble in water. Soluble\/dispersible in oils and oil-based formulations when melted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShelf Life:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e24 months\u003c\/strong\u003e from the date of manufacture when stored properly in a cool, dry place in a tightly closed container.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNatural variations in colour, texture and aroma may occur between batches and do not affect product performance.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eSafety Information\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor \u003cstrong\u003ecosmetic and DIY formulation use only\u003c\/strong\u003e. For external use only. Avoid direct contact with eyes. A patch test is recommended before using the finished formulation, particularly for sensitive skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not introduce water or wet utensils directly into the container. Keep the container tightly closed after use and store away from direct sunlight, heat and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShea Butter may naturally become softer, harder or partially melt depending on ambient temperature. This does \u003cstrong\u003enot necessarily indicate deterioration\u003c\/strong\u003e; allow it to return gradually to room temperature before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eFAQs\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1. Is this Shea Butter ready to use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. It can be applied directly in suitable cosmetic applications or incorporated into DIY formulations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2. Is Shea Butter water soluble?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. Shea Butter is oil soluble and should normally be incorporated into the oil phase of a formulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3. How do I add Shea Butter to creams and lotions?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGently melt it with the oil phase before emulsification. Avoid unnecessary prolonged or excessive heating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4. Can I use it for soap making?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Shea Butter can be used in melt-and-pour and cold-process soap formulations. The appropriate percentage depends on the formulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5. Can Shea Butter be used in shampoo?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, but usually at relatively low levels and in a properly formulated\/emulsified product. 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