Where it is used
Home / Personal Care & Cosmetics / ingredients
Personal Care & Cosmetics
COS'BUTTER SHEA-O
COS'BUTTER SHEA-O is derived from the the nuts of karite nut trees (also called Mangifolia trees) that grow in the savannah regions of West and Central Africa. The Shea tree belongs to the family of the Sapotaceae, and reaches a height of around 10m. The yellow greenish shea flowers enable the production of a strong flavored honey The green shea fruits, 4 to 8 cm long, are said to be antivenin and anti--diarrheal Typically, the fruit consists of fleshly mesocarp with 30 – 40% nut; 81 – 84% kernel / nut and45 – 50% oil / kernel. The yield per tree is an average of 15 – 20kg of fruits or 3 – 4kg dry nuts annually.
Documents
No document is attached to this grade yet.
Availability
COSMACT publishes documents in the marked regions.
Also from COSMACT
COS'BUTTER ALMOND-O
COS'BUTTER ALMOND-O is obtained from the dried kernels of the almond tree, Prunus Amygdalus or Communis by cold pressing. Because of its very high content in oleic acid and natural antioxidants, ORGANIC ALMOND BUTTER has good oxidation stability. ORGANIC ALMOND BUTTER is mainly recommended in cosmetics for hair care and skin care products. It is perfect for dry skins and hair, bringing them softness and comfort.
COS'BUTTER ARGAN-O
COS'BUTTER ARGAN-O Organic is obtained from the dried seeds of the Argan plant (Argania spinosa) by cold pressing and subsequent refining. Then mixed with a soft Shea stearin. It contains high contents of C18:0 and C18:1 fatty acids. Compliance Highlights Unavailable
COS'BUTTER AVOCADO-O
COS'BUTTER AVOCADO-O is obtained from the fresh flesh of avocado. It is mainly recommanded in cosmetics for hair care and skin care products. ORGANIC AVOCADO BUTTER is an excellent anti-wrinkle and soothing butter. Rich in phytosterols, it has antioxidant, protecting and nourishing properties.
COS'BUTTER COCOA-O
COS'BUTTER COCOA-O is derived from pressured Oorganic certified cocoa beans. COS'BUTTER COCOA-O is mainly recommended in cosmetics for hair care and skin care products. It is ideal for dry, damaged or dehydrated skin. It richness in stearic, palmitic and oleic acids which gives it an intense moisturizing action.
