CAS NUMBER |
91080-23-8 |
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INCI NAME |
Butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter |
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DEFINITION |
Plant fat of the nuts of the African Karite tree (ambuk butter). Contains allantoin, vitamin A & E, and many cinnamic & unsaponifiable lipids (e.g. stearic & oleic acids) for a potent moisturizing effect. Off-white to grey-green solid fat, no or faint odor. Soluble in alcohol or oils, insoluble in water. |
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USAGE |
It can be used warm to melt before use. Add to oil phase of formula. Typical use level 3 - 100 % (can be used pure). |
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APPLICATIONS |
Lotions, creams, sun care & after sun products, facial moisturizers, body butter, ointments. |
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