What is Shea Butter and Why is it Really Good for Your Skin

 Shea Butter is the fat extracted from the nuts found on the Karite Tree found naturally in West, Africa. It's a natural beauty product that has been used for centuries to help keep the skin beautiful and healthy looking in places like Africa and Asia. Shea Butter is now becoming very popular in the USA and Canada and makes a great base for alot of natural beauty products including soaps, lotions, creams, lip balms, body butters and more.

ABOUT Mudfarm Organix SHEA BUTTER

We offer Unrefined Shea Butter which is a nutrient rich cosmetic butter packed with vitamins and antioxidants. It deeply moisturizes the skin to help soothe and repair dry, itchy, cracked skin and maintain a healthy glow. Its properties also make it effective in evening out skin tone, diminishing blemishes, dark spots, fine lines and wrinkles. Additionally Shea Butter can be used on the scalp or in the hair to stimulate growth, tame frizz and lock in moisture.

Our butter is sourced from Ghana, Africa from Women Co Operatives. When you support our business, you support locat Canada and also women in Africa and other nations. This is a semi soft butter, it melts upon skin contact so can be applied as it is or mixed with other ingredients to make skin and hair care products. Shea Butter is vegan and safe for all skin types. Use daily for healthy skin without any junk or chemicals.

Here is a simple recipe you can use at home to make your own DIY moisturizer.

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WHIPPED SHEA BUTTER

Place 1 cup of Shea Butter with 1/2 a cup of Almond Oil (or carrier oil of choice) and 1/2 a cup of Coconut Oil in a double boiler on low heat. You can also use Coconut, Hemp, Avocado or other carrier oils which you enjoy or mix a few of them together.

Once 50% melted use a hand whipped or blender to whip them all together until smooth with no chunks.

Once melted mix together with a spoon or spatula.

Place in the fridge until firm but not completely solid.

Add 20 drops of an essential oil of your choice and whip with an electric mixer until light and fluffy. You can also mix the essential oil beforehand with the carrier oil then add to mix. 

Place into jars or final containers.