For those of you who’ve just discovered shea butter, there are just so many exciting natural shea butter skin and hair recipes out there, that sometimes it gets overwhelming and you may not know where to begin. Here’s my suggestion: why not make a simple shea butter face cream to get you started in this awesome journey to natural beauty?! Here are three of the easiest recipes to choose from and try out this weekend: Points to Note: These shea butter face cream recipes do not contain any preservatives mainly because the essential oils, carrier oils and hydrosols used are all naturally antimicrobial. You can Continue Reading
3 DIY Shea Butter Face Scrub Recipes
Hey beauties! You may all already know that shea butter is an amazing multipurpose beauty product! From fading stretch marks to abating eczema, it's one of the best must-have natural ingredients for your beauty pantry! In this post, I’ve shared three of the easiest facial scrubs you can make with shea butter. Wanna know why shea butter is great for skin? Read on! Why is Shea Butter Good for Skin? Shea butter, extracted from the seeds of the fruit of the native African karite tree, contains anti bacterial, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant properties that will soothe & protect the skin against a myriad of skin Continue Reading
How to Use Raw Shea Butter for Skin | 6 Unique Ways
If you’ve just bought raw shea butter and don’t know how to start using it on your skin, then read on because in this post, I talk about 6 different ways you can manipulate the raw and hard unrefined shea butter to make it suitable for smooth application. But first, let’s look at a few shea butter benefits for the skin in particular: Shea Butter Benefits for Skin There are so many beauty benefits of shea butter but these ones will quickly become your favourite reasons to keep on using this wonder beauty product: • Moisturizes Skin • Treats Acne • Heals Chapped Lips • Natural Shaving Aid • Scar Continue Reading
3 Luxurious Shea Butter Hair Mask Recipes
Shea butter is a heavy fat/oil, extracted from the seeds of the fruit of the karite tree, which is native to African countries including Ehtiopia, Chad, Ghana, Nigeria, Uganda, South Sudan, etc. It has been used since ages ago for moisturizing and protecting skin & hair from wind, the sun and germs in the environment that can cause infection. Shea butter is rich in powerful anti oxidants and nutrients, as seen below, which makes it so good for hair: Nutrients found in Shea Butter Vitamins – Shea butter is rich in vitamins A, E and K. Vitamin E applied on the scalp is said to help combat hair loss in many Continue Reading
Properties & Benefits of Shea Butter for Hair
Discover the properties and benefits of shea butter for hair! Most people use shea butter for skin and don't really use it for their hair. However, in this post, I'll show you how amazing Shea butter is for hair and why you should start using it in your natural hair care routine! Shea butter is a great natural hair boosting ingredient especially when used in the right amounts. Remember using too much of shea butter, or any oil/butter, will weigh the hair down and make it slick and greasy! Check out the different ways you can use shea butter for your natural hair by clicking the image below: Properties of Continue Reading