{"title":"Shea Butter","description":"\u003cp\u003eOur shea butters are organic, wild-harvested, unrefined, unbleached, and fairly traded. Shea butter is like creamy \u0026quot;food\u0026quot; for the skin, making it soft and moisturized in a natural way. Shea is a superb all-around cream that can be used anywhere on the body, particularly beneficial on dry and very dry areas. Eczema-prone and sensitive skin also benefit from shea butter.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"ekologiskt-viltskordat-sheasmor-200-g","title":"Fushi Organic Shea Butter, 200 grams","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is organic, unrefined, unbleached, and fairly traded creamy shea butter. Shea butter acts as moisturizing \"food\" for the skin, making it smooth and soft in a natural way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShea butter is a rich butter full of vitamins A, E, and F.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt provides the skin with plenty of moisture and suits all skin types, even very dry ones.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for chafed, red skin, rough and dry skin, sunburn, itchy skin, insect bites, eczema, and red baby bottoms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShea butter is suitable for dry elbows, heels, and lips.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGood for sore muscles and to prevent stretch marks and wrinkles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is also said to be good for nasal congestion; apply a tiny amount inside the nose.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan be mixed with, for example, coconut oil or another favorite oil if desired.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShea butter is a solid butter and becomes harder during the winter months, so it is best stored at room temperature. If it is hard, soften it between your hands before applying it to the body. \u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e It has a slight earthy, somewhat smoky scent that comes naturally from the butter. If you do not appreciate this, we recommend Akamutis shea butter, which has a milder scent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContents: \u003c\/strong\u003e200 grams.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere does shea butter come from?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShea butter is the fat from the nuts of the wild Shea tree\/Karite Nut Tree (Vitellaria paradoxa), which grows in semi-arid savannas in western and central Africa, where there is a wealth of local and traditional knowledge about how to produce and use shea butter. The tree can live up to 300 years. Almost every part of the tree has some practical use. The locals themselves call the shea tree the \"tree of life.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlower clusters on the tree develop into fruit clusters, and the ripe fruits fall to the ground. Inside the outer shell is the fruit kernel (the shea nut). Traditionally, it is the women who collect the fruit and carry out the time-consuming work of extracting the fat from the nuts. The process of making shea butter is long. First, the outer fruit pulp is removed, then the nuts are boiled, then crushed, then sun-dried, and finally roasted and ground before becoming butter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fushi’s shea butter comes from Ghana in West Africa and is produced by a women’s cooperative. The shea butter is sourced from the \"Yumzaa Women Association\" cooperative in the northern part of Ghana, in a town called Tanpi in Tamale. They are members of NBSSI (the Board for Small Scale Enterprises).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is wild-harvested, meaning they use harvesting and production techniques that have been used for thousands of years. Shea butter is a valuable source of income for these people, and the fair trade price allows them to build better facilities for their communities and fund renewable energy projects. In communities where women otherwise have very limited opportunities to earn their own income, this is very important both for their dignity and their status in society. For this reason, shea butter is often called \"Women’s Gold.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the difference between refined and unrefined shea butter?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProcessed shea butter is often extracted with hexane or other solvents that are petroleum products. The extracted oil is boiled to remove toxic solvents and then refined. Refining can include filtering, deodorizing with hot steam, purification with acids and alkalis, bleaching with adsorbent powders, and removing wax residues by cooling. The smell is especially removed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShea cream produced this way still contains unwanted solvent residues, and its healing effects are naturally much reduced or possibly gone altogether.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe end result is a scentless, white butter that may be aesthetically pleasing but lacks the moisturizing, healing, and nourishing properties found in unrefined, organic shea butter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdditionally, it is not soft and creamy like pure, unrefined shea butter. So it’s an easy choice, isn’t it?\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fushi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57243263697241,"sku":"20416","price":209.0,"currency_code":"SEK","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1016\/4266\/6329\/files\/20416-Shea-Butter-Original.png?v=1770476318"},{"product_id":"ekologiskt-viltskordat-sheasmor-40g","title":"Organic, Wild-Harvested Shea Butter 40g","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis shea butter is organic, wild-harvested, unrefined, unbleached, and fairly traded. Shea butter acts as creamy \u0026quot;food\u0026quot; for the skin, making it soft and moisturized in a natural way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShea butter is a rich butter full of vitamins A, E, and F.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt provides the skin with lots of moisture and suits all skin types, even very dry ones.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for chafed, red skin, hard and dry skin, sunburn, itchy skin, insect bites, eczema, and diaper rash.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan be mixed with some organic oil if you want to make it more \u0026quot;liquid\u0026quot;.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorks well for dry elbows, heels, and lips.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGood for sore muscles and for preventing stretch marks and wrinkles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSaid to be good for nasal congestion, simply apply a small amount in the nose.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan be mixed with e.g. coconut oil or a favorite oil if you want\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003emake it more fluid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShea butter is a solid butter that becomes harder during the winter months, which is why it's best stored at room temperature. If it's hard, soften it between your hands before applying it to the body. \u003cstrong\u003eTip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Before going to bed, moisturize your feet (put on socks, otherwise it gets sticky) and you'll wake up with soft, hydrated feet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIngredients\/INCI: 100% organic and fair trade Shea Butter\/Butyrospermum parkii - unrefined and unbleached. Nothing else! Shea butter naturally contains a substance similar to latex, so if you are allergic to latex, you should avoid this butter. Those with psoriasis are recommended to do a patch test in the crook of their arm before using shea butter, as shea butter stimulates cell renewal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere does shea butter come from?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShea butter is the fat from the nuts of the wild Shea Tree\/Karité Nut Tree (Vitellaria paradoxa) found in semi-arid savannas of West and Central Africa where there is an\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ewealth of local and traditional knowledge about how to produce and use shea butter. The tree can live up to 300 years. Almost all parts of the tree have some practical use. The locals themselves call the shea tree the \u0026quot;tree of life\u0026quot;.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlower clusters on the tree develop into fruit clusters, and the ripe fruits fall to the ground. Inside the outer shell is the fruit kernel (shea nut). Traditionally, it is the women who collect the fruit and do the time-consuming work of extracting the fat from the nuts. The process of making shea butter is long. First, the outer fruit flesh must be removed, then the nuts are boiled, then crushed, then sun-dried, and finally they are roasted and ground, and then made into butter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOur shea butter (Akamuti) comes from Ghana in West Africa and is produced by a women's cooperative.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is wild-harvested, meaning they use harvesting and manufacturing techniques that have been used for thousands of years. 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If it's hard, soften it between your hands before applying it to the body. \u003cstrong\u003eTip;\u003c\/strong\u003e Before going to bed; moisturize your feet (put on socks, otherwise it gets sticky) and you'll wake up with soft, moisturized feet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIngredients\/INCI: 100% organic and fair trade Shea Butter\/Butyrospermum parkii - unrefined and unbleached. Nothing else! Shea butter naturally contains a substance similar to latex, so if you have a latex allergy, you should avoid this butter. Those with psoriasis are recommended to do a patch test in the elbow crease before using shea butter, as shea butter stimulates cell renewal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere does shea butter come from?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShea butter is the fat from the nuts of the wild Shea Tree\/Karité Nut Tree (Vitellaria paradoxa) found in semi-arid savannas in West and Central Africa, where there is an abundance of local and traditional knowledge about how to produce and use shea butter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tree can live up to 300 years. Almost all parts of the tree have some practical use. The locals themselves call the shea tree \u0026quot;the tree of life\u0026quot;.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlower clusters on the tree develop into fruit clusters, and the ripe fruits fall to the ground. Inside the outer shell lies the fruit kernel (shea nut). Traditionally, it is the women who collect the fruit and perform the time-consuming work of extracting the fat from the nuts. The process of making shea butter is lengthy. First, the outer fruit flesh must be removed, then the nuts are boiled, then crushed, then sun-dried, and finally they are roasted and ground before being turned into butter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOur shea butter (Akamuti) comes from Ghana in West Africa and is produced by a women's cooperative.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is wild-harvested, meaning they use harvesting and production techniques that have been employed for thousands of years. The shea butter is a valuable source of income for these people, and the fair trade price enables them to build better amenities for their communities and finance renewable energy projects. In communities where women otherwise have very limited opportunities to earn their own income, this is extremely important both for their own dignity and their position in society. This is why shea butter is often called:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026quot;Women's Gold\u0026quot;.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the difference between refined and unrefined Shea Butter?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProcessed Shea Butter is usually extracted using hexane or other solvents that are petroleum products. The extracted oil is boiled to remove the toxic solvents and then refined. Refining can include filtration, deodorization with hot steam, purification with acids and alkalis, bleaching with absorbent powder, and removal of wax residues through cooling. The scent, in particular, is removed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShea cream extracted in this way still contains unwanted solvent residues and its healing properties are obviously significantly reduced or perhaps completely gone. The end result is an odorless, white butter that might be aesthetically pleasing, but lacks the moisturizing, healing, and nourishing properties found in unrefined, organic shea butter. Furthermore, it's not soft and creamy like pure, unrefined shea butter. So it's an easy choice, isn't it?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAKAMUTI\u003c\/strong\u003e sells only natural and organic products. 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The fragrance is slightly smoky and earthy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShea butter is like creamy \u0026quot;food\u0026quot; for the skin, making it smooth and moisturized in a natural way.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eShea butter is a rich butter full of vitamins A, E, and F.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt provides the skin with plenty of moisture and suits all skin types, even very dry ones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eIdeal for chafed, red skin, rough and dry skin, sunburn, itchy skin, insect bites, eczema, and diaper rash.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for dry elbows, heels, and lips.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eGood for sore muscles and for preventing stretch marks and wrinkles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlso said to help with nasal congestion - simply apply a small amount in the nose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eCan be mixed with coconut oil or any favorite oil if you want it even more fluid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients\/INCI:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% Nilotica Shea Butter (Butyrospermum parkii) - unrefined and cold-pressed. 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This raw material has had significant positive effects on communities in Kenya.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAKAMUTI\u003c\/strong\u003e only sells natural and organic products. This means no chemicals, synthetic preservatives, or additives. It also means seeking as many ethically and fairly produced ingredients as possible because they strongly believe in responsibility and sustainability. They do everything to source ingredients directly from producers so that sustainable trade can improve the quality of life and secure the survival of small villages around the world. 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