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Shea Extract

Butyrospermum Parkii Extract

What It Is

Butyrospermum Parkii Extract is derived from the shea tree and contains concentrated botanical components separate from the butter.

Functional Role

It functions as a skin-conditioning ingredient within cosmetic formulations.

Skin-Relevant Properties

Shea extract is known to contain antioxidant compounds that support overall skin balance.

Interesting Fact

Unlike shea butter, which is lipid-based, shea extract focuses on the plant’s non-fat-soluble components.

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