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ST Organic Unrefined Shea Butter Fall Brochure 2009 Released!

Solidity Trade has released it’s Fall 2009 informational brochure containing important information about or Organic Unrefined Shea Butter, including our pricing and certification. Please feel free to click on the following link to take a look at our brochure: ST Brochure Fall 2009 Organic Unrefined Shea Butter

“Bringing new solutions to old problems in the shea butter industry market.”

The 21 Uses and Advantages of Shea Butter

The color of unrefined shea butter depends on the types of shea nuts used: in general, shea nuts will vary in color from near-white to yellow. The 21 uses and advantages of unrefined shea butter include the following:

  1. Skin dryness
  2. Skin cracking
  3. Rough skin on the feet
  4. Shedding of the skin after sun tanning
  5. Skin damage due to the sun
  6. Skin damage due to heat
  7. Protection against the cold
  8. Cold bites
  9. Skin imperfections and wrinkles
  10. Skin itchiness and inflammation
  11. Skin rashes
  12. Skin allergies
  13. Eczema
  14. Dermatitis
  15. Superficial wounds
  16. As a soft shaving cream
  17. Prevention of stretch marks
  18. Bites
  19. Skin cleansing
  20. Muscle problems
  21. Before and after exercises

Shea butter primarily comes from the West African region, however there are increasing varieties in East Africa coming to market that are softer and smoother than the West African varieties.