Shea tree
Shea oil
INCI nomenclature:
Butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter
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Nourishing / Comforting
The power of plants
The shea tree grows on the savannahs of Africa where it is considered sacred. By tradition, women are the sole “guardians” of this magic tree which must not be cut down or damaged and it is they who gather the shea nuts which are transformed into shea butter and shea oil.
Skincare benefits of Shea oil
Shea oil, rich in fatty acids, is traditionally used to nourish and protect the skin.
