Shea butter is an excellent cell regenerator that, naturally, prevents aging of the skin and hair. It has soothing properties, is anti-wrinkle and protects against solar and cold radiation.
Shea butter is rich in vitamin F, oleic acid, linolenic acid, vitamin E and catechins. Shea butter acts deeply on the cracked skin of the heels or hands of people doing work in the air.
Health Benefits & Uses of Shea Butter
1.Shea Butter for Wrinkle Treatment
Put in a water bath 6 grams of Lanette wax and 30 grams of shea butter. Stir until liquid is complete and add 10 grams of mossy rose oil. Continue stirring and then add 15 drops of orange essential oil, 2 pinches of citric acid, 2 pinches of ascorbic acid and 155 grams of mineral water. When cool, place in a tightly sealed glass vial and store in the refrigerator. Apply every night over areas prone to wrinkles.
2.Shea Butter For Stretch Marks
Apply 100% pure shea butter daily and perform gentle circular massages to prevent stretch marks appearing on the abdomen and chest by increasing size.
3.For Irritated Lips and Nose
Melt 30 grams of shea butter slowly, then add 10 drops of bergamot essential oil. Store in a tightly closed glass jar and allow to solidify. Apply a small amount over the affected area. This remedy is indicated for cracked lips and nose irritated by colds.
4.For Calluses
Melt 50 grams of shea butter slowly, then add 20 drops of essential oil of cedar and 10 drops of essential oil of myrrh. Store in a tightly closed glass jar and allow to solidify. Apply a generous layer of this remedy on the calluses, cover with a gauze and leave to act during the night
5.For Cracks in the Heels
slowly melt 50 grams of shea butter and then add 10 drops of cypress essential oil and 10 drops of essential oil from the tea tree. Spread this medicine generously over the cracked heels and cover with cotton socks overnight.
6.Shea For Dry Lips
Pour 2 tablespoons of marigold into a cup of boiling water. Cover and let cool. Coe. Separately, place 1 small spoonful of shea butter in a small bowl in a water bath. Add 1 tablespoon of apricot kernel oil. Then pour the infusion of marigold previously made. Place in the bottle and lid and close tightly so that you can shake it and allow the mixture to emulsify. Store in refrigerator. Apply on the lips as a protector.
7.Shea Useful against Eczema
Melt 4 tablespoons of shea butter and 2 tablespoons of beeswax completely in a water bath. Add 6 tablespoons of coconut oil and stir until melted. Store in airtight jars or glass jars. Apply this medication daily 2 or 3 times a day until eczema disappears.
For irritated, dry and itchy scalp: Place in a water bath until 1 tablespoon of shea butter is liquid and then pour 1 tablespoon of olive oil and the contents of one capsule of vitamin E. Let cool, apply gently on the scalp and wash the hair after 30-45 minutes.