Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Shea butter is the most underrated ingredient in the mainstream skin care market (IYKYK, of course). As a professional licensed ...

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I still remember the first time I made a body butter from scratch. I had been slowly switching out store-bought products for simpler, homemade alternatives, but the idea of making something as big as ...

The Federal Government has assured stakeholders in the shea industry that it will review the ban on raw shea nut exports, citing concerns about ...

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When it comes to keeping your skin moisturized and soft, there are few more reliable ingredients than shea butter. Trendy ingredients may come and go, but shea butter has remained a skin care mainstay ...

Chances are, you're familiar with shea butter—you've either used a skin care product containing it or know of it by name. Shea butter has been around for quite some time and has been used in countless ...

Shea butter, extracted from shea nuts, is used in the food and cosmetics industries Photographs: Jessica Sarkodie for The Body Shop It is winter in Mbanayili. The temperature is nudging 37 degrees ...

Surfactants derived from shea butter, an ingredient found in many skin care products, may remediate contaminated water. The compounds can effectively remove polyfluoroalkyl substances from polluted ...