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November
9
,
2023
Should You Use Coconut Oil For Stretch Marks? (Solved)
Coconut oil, often hailed as a versatile elixir, is a natural wonder derived from the kernel or meat of mature coconuts. It is cherished for its myriad of applications in various aspects of daily life. Composed primarily of saturated fats, with lauric acid being its major component, coconut oil is a staple in culinary traditions worldwide.
September
28
,
2023
How To Make Body Butter (Beginner Friendly Guide)
What Is Body Butter? Body butter is a thick, creamy skincare product that is designed to moisturize and nourish the skin. It is typically made from a combination of natural oils, such as shea butter, cocoa butter, coconut oil, or other plant-based oils, and may also contain ingredients like essential oils, vitamins,
August
2
,
2023
Does African Black Soap Lighten Skin? (Answered)
What Is African Black Soap? African Black Soap, also known as Alata Samina, is a traditional soap that originates from West Africa. It has been used for centuries by various African communities for its natural and beneficial properties. This soap is made from a combination of locally harvested plants and ingredients
July
26
,
2023
Should You Use Shea Butter Under Your Eyes?
What Is Shea Butter Shea butter is a natural skincare ingredient derived from the nuts of the shea tree. It is known for its moisturizing and nourishing properties. Rich in fatty acids, vitamins A and E, and antioxidants, shea butter deeply hydrates and softens the skin. It forms a protective barrier, preventing moistu
April
28
,
2023
Avocado Butter VS Shea Butter: Which One Is Better?
Avocado butter is a creamy, soft, and nourishing substance made from the flesh of ripe avocados. It is created by blending avocado oil with other natural ingredients such as shea butter, coconut oil, or cocoa butter to create a smooth and spreadable texture. Avocado butter has a mild avocado scent and is rich in nutrients, including vitamins A, D, and E, as well as healthy fatty acids.
April
13
,
2023
Can Men Use Body Butter? Everything You Need to Know
Yes, men can and should use body butter as part of their skincare routine. Body butter is a rich, nourishing moisturizer that can help hydrate and soothe dry skin. It can be particularly beneficial for men who have dry or rough skin on their hands, feet, or other areas of the body.
April
6
,
2023
Is Shea Butter Good For Cracked Heels? (Solved)
Shea butter is generally considered beneficial for cracked skin. It has a high concentration of fatty acids and vitamins, including vitamins A and E, which can nourish and moisturize the skin. Shea butter also contains anti-inflammatory properties, which can help reduce redness and irritation in cracked skin. When applied topically, shea butter can form a protective barrier over the skin, helping to prevent further moisture loss and protect the skin from external irritants. This can be especially helpful for cracked skin, which is often more vulnerable to infection and damage. Overall, shea butter can be a great natural remedy for dry, cracked skin.
March
9
,
2023
Natural Vaseline Alternatives: Is Shea Butter The Answer?
Compare Shea Butter and Vaseline: Petroleum jelly has come under criticism in recent years for its petroleum-based ingredients, which some people may prefer to avoid for environmental or health reasons. Shea butter is a natural alternative to Vaseline in that it provides many of the same benefits as petroleum jelly, but is made from natural ingredients rather than petroleum.
February
23
,
2023
Kokum Butter vs Shea Butter: Benefits & Uses Compared
Many people can't really tell the difference between Kokum and Shea Butter. It is true that they have a lot of similarities both in benefits and in the way they are used, but still differ in some details. So, let's dive in and learn more about both of them and understand their similarities and differences.
February
16
,
2023
Can You Put Shea Butter On Tattoos?
The short answer is yes, you can use shea butter on tattoos. Shea Butter's anti-inflammatory and healing properties make it a great option for healing and keeping tattooed skin hydrated.
February
8
,
2023
Shea Butter for Lips: Is it safe? What are the benefits?
Shea butter is a great ingredient for lip care because it is rich in vitamins and minerals such as Vitamin A, Vitamin E, and fatty acids. These nutrients are essential for keeping the lips healthy and soft. Shea butter is also a natural antioxidant, which means it can help protect the skin from damage caused by free radicals.
February
2
,
2023
How Do You Whip Handmade Shea Butter?
Before you can whip shea to make body butters it is whipped vigorously by hand to coagulate the oils. Much like churning cream to make butter.
December
28
,
2022
How to Know Your Shea Butter!
Shea Butter is shea butter is shea butter, right? WRONG! Not all shea butter is created equal. Read and learn more about color, smell, refined/unrefined, and some information that may surprise you.
September
13
,
2022
Red Palm Body Butters and More! Seriously
Red Palm Oil is great in body butters and skin and hair formulations, bringing many benefits and so easy to work with. And no, using it doesn’t mean you are destroying rainforest and obliterating Orangutans, especially when you use Baraka Red Palm Oil, sustainably produced and sourced from small scale farmers in Ghana. Check this blog if you want more detail: Why Baraka Palm Oil is Sustainable.
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