Many women rely on shea butter to earn an income. This fair trade shea butter was sourced from a women-owned and operated shea butter factory in Ghana. Shea butter is a well-known and an important local product in Northern Ghana. For centuries, shea butter has been used as a cosmetic ingredient and is also naturally known to be rich in vitamins A, E, D, F and cinnamic acid.

 Uses of Shea Butter

·      Organic ingredient for cosmetics

·       Lotion or moisturizer

·       Healing product for wounds and burns

·       Natural baby – care product or ingredient in baby care products (raw shea butter is used on the umbilical cord of a newborn baby)

·       Effective product to apply on scars and rashes, wrinkled skin and to get rid of stretch marks

·       Treatment against acne and blemishes

·       Lip balm for dried lips