Benefits of Shea Butter
Shea butter is extracted from the nuts of the shea tree (vitellaria paradoxa) that is native to Africa. The nut inside the fruit produced by this tree is crushed, boiled and manipulated to extract a light-colored fat which is the shea butter.
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Coco Glo only uses certified Grade A unrefined shea butter and high quality oils in our products. You can feel at ease that you are using only high-quality ingredients on your skin.
Great source of vitamins for your hair and nails!
Vitamins
Vitamins
Vitamins A, and E are all vitamins that promote cell growth and aids in circulation which all contributes to healthy skin. Shea contains fatty acids like linoleic, oleic, palmitic and steric acids are all important to maintain healthy skin and balance oils on the skin.
Skin
Shea butter has many benefits to the skin. It has properties to reduce inflammation, reduce wrinkles, boost skin moisture; which softens the skin. It is rich in Vitamins A,E, and F to name a few. It also has antioxidant properties. The anti inflammatory properties can soothes itchy skin. It has been proven helpful in skin conditions such as eczema and psoriasis. It can also soothe diaper rash. Shea butter have the properties to Reduce the appearance of stretch marks and scars by improving collagen production and restore the natural elasticity of the skin.
Hair
Shea butter can also be used in the hair. It helps prevent breakage and add nutrients and help retain moisture. The fatty acids in the shea butter can improve scalp and hair health which will reduce hair loss and generate healthy hair follicles.