An curved arrow pointing right. When you hear "shea butter," you probably think of the West African kind. But in East Africa, a different variety of shea nut grows, called nilotica. It's easier to ...

Among natural emollients (a substance that softens and hydrates the skin), shea butter and cocoa butter stand out as two of the most popular choices. Shea butter is obtained from the nuts of the ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Women in Ghana have been turning shea nuts into butter for centuries. People across Africa have used it for skin and hair care, food, and medicine for at least 700 ...

Remember that old Calgon Bath Powder commercial ... Perhaps the most luxe service is the Shea Body Butter Indulgence, a multi-step treatment that begins with an application of essential oils ...

from harvesting shea nuts to producing shea butter. The people from Yazori and Mognoni have so far planted over 53,000 seedlings over about 158 hectares of land to divert attention away from ...