What are the benefits of shea butter and where does it come from?
African shea butter is a miracle cream when it comes to skin care! Made from the seeds of the shea tree, it is packed with fatty acids and vitamins that hydrate and protect your skin. Discover the amazing benefits of shea butter and reduce skin irritations, redness and dryness.
Namashea sells unrefined shea butter. So shea butter to which no chemicals have been added. In addition, this shea is made by hand, so the shea has been able to retain all vitamins and fatty acids.
Knowing where the product comes from
Because we visited the supplier in Ghana ourselves, we can say with certainty that this is a good product. For your skin, the people who make it and for nature.
Shea butter can be used for many things.
All benefits at a glance:
- Perfect face and body cream
- Perfect for taking care of tattoos.
- Helps heal cold sores (choose the lavender variety, as lavender oil is also antibacterial).
- Cares for the nipples during breastfeeding (choose the natural variant without essential oil).
- A delicious lip balm for extremely dry lips (for example in the winter months).
- Heals and prevents chapped cheeks during the cold winter months.
- Helps prevent stretch marks during pregnancy
- Naturally has an SPF of about 6 and therefore protects your skin a little against the sun.
- Takes care of the baby's buttocks in case of diaper rash
- Helps with eczema (leave the hormone ointment for many)
- Helps with psoriasis
- Helps remove mountain in babies
Another advantage: we also have shea butter with a scent
Because not everyone likes the nutty scent of the natural variant, we have added essential oils from De Groene Linde . These oils are 100% pure.
Please note: the cedar wood variant is not suitable for pregnant or breastfeeding women. We also recommend only natural or chamomile for use in children under 12 years of age and babies. *
The scents at a glance:
- Natural: the shea nut as it is, without additives. Especially suitable for eczema skin, psoriasis, babies, children and people with very sensitive skin.
- Lavender: soothing, promotes better sleep.
- Geranium: balances hormones, scent of a flower garden.
- Cedarwood: favorite with men, supports the respiratory tract, healthy skin (not suitable for pregnant and breastfeeding women).*
- Chamomile: soothing, calming, mild.
Instructions:
- Rub a small amount between your hands until it becomes oil.
- Apply it to your skin.
- The oil is absorbed within a minute.
Shelf life:
- A can of shea butter has a shelf life of about one year. Afterwards the vitamins and healing effect will decrease, but it still remains a nice moisturizer.
- Store in a dry place
In short, shea butter is a versatile and natural product that should not be missing in your daily care routine!
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