Shea Nut Butter

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I buy Virgin Organic Shea Nut Butter in bulk from Jedwards International, Inc. and repackage it into smaller containers.
Emollient, moisturizing, may help skin elasticity. Wonderful in all kinds of skin and hair-care products, balms, lotions, salves, etc. Makes a great ingredient in products designed to calm irritated skin.
Botanical Name: Butyrospermum parkii
Method of Extraction: Cold pressed
Processing:   unrefined, virgin
Sourced From:  Ghana
Certification: Organic         
Aroma: earthy, pungent (unrefined has an aroma - some like it, some don't)
Color: pale tan yellow
Melting Point: from 89-113 degrees Fahrenheit
Lot #:  10184/93192
Production Date:  July 2020
​Expiration Date:  July 2023
Fatty Acid Profile: (Estimated based on the book Modern Cosmetics Vol 1)
Palmitic Acid      C16:0             4%
Stearic Acid        C18:0           38%
Oleic Acid           C18:1ω9      49%
Linoleic Acid       C18:2 ω 6      5%

Other:
Free Fatty Acid:  6.46%
Saponification Value:  170-190
​Comedogenic Rating:  ​0 - 2 non-comedogenic to moderately low likelihood of clogging pores