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Butyrospermum Parkii Butter (Shea Butter)

Butyrospermum Parkii Butter (Shea Butter) is an emollient — plant butter. It's found in 57 products in our database, making it one of the most common ingredients.

What it does

Plant butter

Who it's best for

Dry, mature, or rough skin that needs softening.

  • Dry or flaky skin that feels tight after cleansing
  • Mature skin that benefits from barrier-smoothing ingredients
  • Anyone with rough texture who wants a softer, smoother feel

Works well with

  • +Draws in moisture(humectant)
  • +Locks moisture in(occlusive)
  • +Works on your skin(active)
Found in

57 products

Category

Softens and smooths

Frequently asked questions

What does Butyrospermum Parkii Butter (Shea Butter) do in skincare?

Plant butter

Is Butyrospermum Parkii Butter (Shea Butter) safe for sensitive skin?

Butyrospermum Parkii Butter (Shea Butter) is generally well-tolerated and has no specific concern flags in our database. As with any ingredient, patch-test if you have highly reactive skin.

What products contain Butyrospermum Parkii Butter (Shea Butter)?

57 products in our database contain Butyrospermum Parkii Butter (Shea Butter). The highest-rated is L'Oreal Norge AS Nutrisse 2.6 Noir Cerise scoring 7.2/9.8.

Can I use Butyrospermum Parkii Butter (Shea Butter) every day?

Absolutely. Emollients are gentle, nourishing ingredients suitable for daily use in both morning and evening routines.