Organic Shea Butter (Karite) 250g

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Organic unrefined Shea (Karite) Butter Ways to Use and Benefits Shea butter, a remarkable natural ingredient, originates from West Africa, where it has been a staple for centuries. Extracted from the nuts of the Shea (Karité) tree (Vitellaria paradoxa), which is native to countries such as Ghana, Burkina Faso, Nigeria, and Mali, this versatile product is deeply rooted in the traditions of African communities. Locally referred to as "women's gold," it is not only a source of income for many but also a treasured ingredient for health, beauty, and cooking. Naturally rich in vitamins A, E, and F, shea butter provides UV protection (approximately SPF 6) and delivers essential fatty acids and nutrients vital for collagen production. Its wide range of benefits has made it a favorite ingredient worldwide, while its cultural significance in its countries of origin remains unparalleled. What is Shea Butter? Shea butter is extracted from the nuts of the African karité tree, which grows across a broad region stretching from Guinea and Senegal to Uganda and South Sudan. Traditionally, it has been used in West African cultures for cooking, skincare, and as a healing balm for various ailments. To

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