SHEA BUTTER FACTS
According to the American Shea Butter Institute, Shea butter will provide improvement
in all of the conditions listed below:
- Dry skin
- Skin rashes
- Skin peeling, after tanning
- Blemishes and wrinkles (wrinkles require 4-6 weeks)
- Itching skin (relieved immediately)
- Sunburn
- As shaving cream, for a smooth, silky shave
- Small skin wounds
- Skin cracks
- Tough or rough skin on feet
- Cold weather
- Frostbite
- Prevention of stretch marks in
- Pregnancy
- Insect bites
- For healthy skin
- Muscle fatigue, aches and tension
- Before and after strenuous exercise
- Skin allergies such as poison ivy and poison oak
- Eczema
- Dermatitis
- Skin damage from heat (hot grease while cooking, radiation treatment for certain
medical conditions, etc
The amount of time required for optimum results with various conditions may vary
with each condition.
Shea butter is unique because of its high content of non-saponifiable fats which
act as a natural skin moisturizer. Shea butter is extremely high in Vitamins A, E
& F and enhances cell regeneration and capillary circulation. Shea butter also moisturizes
skin with all the essential elements it needs for balance, elasticity and tone.