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Shea Butter Main Applications
   
IMPORTANT: before application, melt shea butter completely by rubbing it smoothly in your hands until butter is perfectly liquid.
   
HAIR:
Shea-butter will leave your hair silky and revitalized because of its strong conservative agent.

a) Revitalizing application, the best of treatments : the day before shampooing, oil hair by massaging the points with a big dab of shea butter. Wrap your hair in a hot towel, your keratin will absorb all of what it needs
b) Preparation. If you have very dry hair, apply a little dab of shea butter ten minutes after shampooing. This will bring brightness and life to your hair.

   

FACE:
Your face will benefit a lot from the daily use of shea butter.
Apply in gentle massages for 5 to 10 mn, insisting on stiff or dry areas.

Your skin face needs:
a) Elasticity: it is the high content of unsaponifiable elements and vitamin F in sheabutter that make shea butter very efficient to keep your skin smooth and elastic. You can feel the difference just by touching your skin after a massage.

b) Moisturization: the superficial layers of the skin absolutely require an acceleration of blood circulation. You will notice a tingly sensation on your skin immediately after application.

c) Protection : Shea butter will penetrate deep into your skin, leaving a satin finish to the skin. The protection is real and will last along the day.
Sheabutter softens the lips and gives them a protective film against the cold. Sheabutter also helps irritated noses due to allergies or colds..

   

LIPS:
Naturally well protected when the weather is cold or dry.

Lips will absorbe easily and benefit from the goodness of the shea butter. In addition of being an excellent protection for your lips, sheabutter will look like a lip gloss. As there is absolutly no chemichals, not only it is safe for you to put sheabutter on your lips but also for your children.

   

THE WHOLE BODY:
The Quick Answer: Applying one spoonful in a hot bath will leave your body soft and moisturized.

The Relaxing Solution: apply carefully on arms and thighs for instantaneous muscular well-being.

Local Applications: apply immediately after shaving or waxing to prevent irritation and to give your skin a lustrous, satiny look and feel.

   

SMOOTH SKIN :
A dab of Shea butter on all exposed parts: forearms and legs to eliminate squamas. Extrem dry skin on feet and elbows.

 
   

BABY'S DAILY CARE:
The Quick Answer: African mothers have been using sheabutter daily for centuries to prevent delicate baby's skin from rashes.

 
   

COLD WEATHER :
Use shea butter in the morning to protect your face from cold weather throughout the day.
Apply on all of your body parts exposed and agressed by the cold weather. The film that sheabutter leaves on your skin will screen and protect it for hours. Never forget that the fight against ageing begins with protection.

 
   

SUN & HOT WEATHER :
Butter yourself in the evening to regain freshness.
Your skin suffers during the whole summer. Regular use of shea butter in addition to sun screen products, before and after sun exposition, leaves you with tanned skin and you'll avoids peeling.

Refer to the treatment mentionned above for your hair which gets dry in the summer. Do not hesitate to oil hair before swimming. Shea oil is easier to apply. Maintain this treatment after the season is over.

 
   

MEN AND ATHLETES:
Shea butter is excellent after shaving.
It is no longer popular for men to have lined skin. Use a small nut of shea butter after shaving for a healtly and younger feeling skin. It will also prevent irritation from razor burn. Gentlemen, at least once a week, apply a generous amount from head to toe. With special care for joints (elbows and knees), toes, heels and nails.

 
   

SPORT AND SHEA BUTTER:
Relief of muscles tension and stress.
Shea butter is particularly recommended for sportsmen. It has been used by African for centuries to relieve muscles tension and stress. Before an effort : shea butter accelerates warm-ups. Afterwards Sheabutter helps drain toxins from sore muscles for a faster recovery

 
   

 

 

 

   
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