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Beurre de Karité Multi-Usage
Pure Organic Shea Butter Multi-Purpose 150 ml
Naturally Powerful Organic Shea (Karité). To repair & protect.
$80.00
Wrap your skin in pure, intensive nourishment with this Multi-Purpose Shea Butter, an ultra-rich, protective balm designed to care for even the driest and most delicate skin. Made with 100% natural-origin ingredients, its luxuriously melting texture absorbs effortlessly to deeply nourish, help repair dryness, soothe discomfort, and protect the skin’s natural barrier.
This versatile beauty essential works as an ultra-nourishing spot treatment for dry areas such as elbows, lips, cuticles, and feet, and can also be used on hair to smooth, soften, and add comfort. Skin is left feeling soft, supple, and perfectly cared for—ideal even for sensitive skin.
Our certified organic Shea Butter is extracted from the nuts of the shea tree and produced through a fair-trade partnership with women’s cooperatives in Burkina Faso, West Africa. For more than 40 years, our sustainable sourcing has supported 6,000 women while contributing to the preservation of shea trees and their surrounding ecosystems.
Naturally enriched with antioxidant vitamin E, this irreplaceable beauty balm helps protect, soften, and nourish dry and dehydrated skin, every day.
*Certified by Ecocert Greenlife according to Ecocert standards available at cosmetics.ecocert.com
VEGAN | 100% NATURAL-ORIGIN | MINERAL OIL-FREE | ORGANIC CERTIFIED & FAIR TRADE APPROVED | CLEAN CHARTER | 96% BIODEGRADABLE
Application area
How to Use:
Shea Butter can be applied all over the body, hair, lips, face, feet, legs…wherever your skin needs nourishment. For easier application and better absorption, simply add a few drops of Shea Butter Fabulous Oil.
Apply morning and evening to clean, dry skin. Massage the entire body using upward, circular movements until fully absorbed.
Enjoy nourished, soothed, and protected skin.
For a complete long-lasting moisture ritual:
Step 1 – Exfoliate: Start with the Rich Body Scrub to smooth your skin.
Step 2 – Cleanse: Follow with the Moisturising Shower Cream to cleanse and refresh.
Step 3 – Nourish: Finish with Multi-Purpose Shea Butter to instantly nourish and protect dry skin.
Ingredients
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Organic Shea ButterRich in fatty acids and unsaponifiable, Shea Butter is an ideal beauty ingredient that has been used for centuries by women in Sub-saharan Africa to nourish and protect their skin and hair. Rich in omega 6, known for its nourishing properties and omega 3, known to soothe skin.
BUTYROSPERMUM PARKII (SHEA) BUTTER *- TOCOPHEROL
Commitment
Traceable Ingredients
Shea Butter Ingredient Origin: West Africa
Rather than buying the Shea nuts, we buy the Butter directly from the women's cooperatives, with no intermediaries. L'Occitane's Shea Butter supply chain was recognised as 'exemplary' by the UNDP in 2013 and 2019. Learn more.
Independence For Women
Our Shea Butter supply chain is 100% Fair Trade. Our partnership with the producers has allowed us to empower and support 42,000 women in West Africa. Learn more.
Benefits of Shea Butter For Skin
Extracted from the nut of the African shea tree, shea butter is one of the beauty world’s most diverse natural ingredients. Shea butter is renowned for its nourishing properties, treating both oily and dry skin by creating a smooth and soft barrier that seals in moisture. It’s also ideal for use as anything from a daily moisturiser, to a specialist treatment in cases of eczema, chapped lips, razor burn and even nappy rash. Shop our Pure Shea Butter- Certified Organic Shea Butter.
Building Fair Trade Partnerships
We purchase fair-trade certified shea butter directly from the female cooperatives who source and produce our organic shea butter in West Africa. Our long-term partnership has helped these women gain more independence and build sustainable livelihoods by promoting their entrepreneurship and empowerment and providing a source of income. Learn more.
Pure Organic Shea Butter Multi-Purpose - Frequently Asked Questions
What are the main benefits of the Pure Shea (Karité) Butter – Certified Organic Shea Butter?
This ultra-rich balm wraps skin in intensive nourishment, helping to protect, soften, and regenerate dry, dehydrated, or sensitive areas. Its luxuriously melting texture absorbs effortlessly, supporting the skin’s natural barrier, soothing discomfort, and helping to improve the appearance of scars, dryness, and fine lines. Suitable for everyday use, it transforms your skincare ritual into a truly indulgent experience.
Which areas can benefit from applying this product?
Versatile and multi-purpose, this balm can be used from head to toe, on lips, cuticles, elbows, feet, and nails, to moisturise, soften, and protect. It can also be applied to hair to smooth, condition, and add comfort wherever nourishment is needed. For even easier application and enhanced hydration, we recommend mixing the Shea Butter with a few drops of Shea (Karité) Body Oil, enriched with 5% lipid-replenishing Shea Oil, to provide extra nourishment and a silky, indulgent finish.
How do I incorporate Pure Shea (Karité) Butter into my routine?
Apply a small amount to dry areas, cracked skin, or cuticles, massaging gently until absorbed. Use daily as a spot treatment or as an all-over moisturiser to keep skin soft, supple, and fully protected.
What is the key ingredient in Pure Shea (Karité) Butter and what does it do?
The key ingredient is Certified Organic Shea Butter, extracted from the nuts of the African shea tree and produced via fair-trade partnerships in Burkina Faso. Renowned for its nourishing and soothing properties, it helps repair dryness, soften skin, and support the natural protective barrier. Naturally enriched with antioxidant vitamin E, it also helps protect against environmental stressors.
Is Pure Shea (Karité) Butter suitable for sensitive skin?
Yes. Gentle yet ultra-nourishing, it is suitable for dry, dehydrated, or sensitive skin, and can help comfort conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, chapped lips, razor burn, and even nappy rash. Its natural, mineral-oil-free formula ensures care without irritation.
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