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Shea Butter (REFINED & CERTIFIED ORGANIC)

Refined Organic Shea Butter

Original price $25.00 - Original price $375.00
Original price $375.00
$25.00
$25.00 - $350.00
Current price $25.00

Premium Organic Refined Shea Butter | Natural Soap & Skincare Base

 

 

Elevate natural soap & skincare with African Organic Refined Shea Butter. Perfect for creamy lather soaps, rich body butters and sensitive-skin balms, this odourless butter delivers deep hydration and luxurious texture. 

Soap & Cosmetic Applications

Enhance formulations with refined shea butter for soap making. Provides conditioning lather, hardness and silky emollience.

  • Cold Process Soap: 10–25% of oils for creamy, moisturising, long-lasting bars
  • Body Butter: 40–60% whipped with coconut oil for non-greasy luxury
  • Lip Balm: 30–50% with beeswax for protective, healing finish

Other Creative Uses

Explore beyond soap with organic refined shea butter Australia — ideal for natural wellness and baby care.

  • Baby Balm: 70% base for hypoallergenic diaper cream
  • Hair Mask: 50% with sodium lactate for frizz control and shine
  • Cuticle Cream: 60% with vitamin E for nail repair

Frequently Asked Questions About Organic Refined Shea Butter

Q: Is refined shea butter safe for soap making and sensitive skin in Australia?
A: Yes — 100% organic, African origin, odourless, TGA-compliant, hypoallergenic, ideal for baby and eczema formulas.

Q: How does refined shea differ from unrefined?
A: Refined = neutral scent/colour, smoother blend; unrefined has nutty aroma and yellow tint. Refined preferred in white/creamy soaps.

Q: Which organisation certifies the organic status of the product?
A: aco.net.au

Q: What’s the best usage rate in cold process soap?
A: Use 5–20% of oils (SAP ~0.128 NaOH). Add to oils at 38–43°C. Boosts creaminess, hardness and skin feel.

Q: Can it be used in hot process or melt & pour?
A: Yes — 5–15% in HP for conditioning; 1-3% in M&P for moisturising, opaque bars.

Q: Does it ship across Australia?
A: Yes — delivery Australia wide in 1kg/5kg/25kg.

Q: What makes your shea butter unique?
A: Certified organic, Ghana-sourced, finely refined — ivory white, silky texture, high stearic/oleic balance for stability.

Q: How to store in humid or hot Aussie climates?
A: Store below 30°C, sealed — solid year-round. In QLD/NT, keep in cool cupboard; 2–3 year shelf life.

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Refined Organic Shea Butter