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Organic Nilotica Shea Butter (Vitellaria nilotica)

Organic Nilotica Shea Butter (Vitellaria nilotica), is a highly nourishing ingredient that is remarkably effective in healing dry and cracked skin, eczema, psoriasis and sun damaged skin. Its high content of non-saponifiables and unqiue fatty acid profile gives it the ability to moisturize and retain the elasticity of the skin. Organic Nilotica Shea Butter helps combat the signs of aging and can reduce the appearance of stretch marks. It moisturizes the lips and repairs brittle, damaged hair. Nilotica Shea Butter may also help to protect the skin against the damaging effects of the sun while repairing cellular degeneration. Organic Nilotica Shea Butter is a noteworthy anti-inflammatory and is a beneficial ingredient in formulations intended to reduce swelling and ease muscular aches and pains.

Organic Nilotica Shea Butter (Vitellaria nilotica) is produced in Northern Uganda. It is far superior in texture, nutritive value and aroma than shea butter produced in West Africa. This butter offers a significantly higher content of olein, a glyceride of oleic acid. Organic Nilotica Shea Butter, therefore, is softer and creamier than West African Shea Butter, and it is more readily absorbed into the skin and hair. It also possesses a lighter, more pleasant aroma than West African Shea Butter.

Natural Sourcing's Organic Nilotica Shea Butter (Vitellaria nilotica) is 100% natural. It is produced in a manner that uses newly developed technology to carefully process the butter without the use of chemicals. Natural Sourcing ensures that its procurement methods do not harm the environment or the valuable shea trees.

 

INCI Nomenclature:

Vitellaria nilotica (Shea) Fruit Butter

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