Shea butter is a fat extracted from the nut of the African shea tree (Vitellaria paradoxa).
Widely used in cosmetics production as a moisturiser, salve or lotion. Shea butter is edible and is used in food preparation as well .
Shea butter is mainly used in the cosmetics industry for skin- and hair-products production (lip gloss, lip stick, skin moisturisers and emulsions. It is also used by soap makers and massage oil manufacturers.
Melting Range (C): 31 - 38
Iodine Value: 55 - 72
Specific Gravity @ 25C: 0.89 typical
Peroxyde Value: 10 max
Free Fatty Acids: 0.5% (as Oleic)
Acid Value (mg KOH/g): 1.0 max
Flash Point (C): 230 typical
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