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How to Use Unrefined Shea Butter for Skin Care - Spots, Marks, Scars, Chapped Lips, Blemishes and Bumps


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Origninally published on November 15, 2011
by Johns for Natural Remedies Center

Shea butter is most effective in its natural raw unrefined state without chemical additives. Using shea butter daily can maintain moisture and softness of your skin, and help reducing spots, marks, minor scars, chapped lips, blemishes and bumps.

How to use unrefined shea butter for general skin care

- Wash your skin with warm water and towel dry
- Apply a small amount of shea butter to your skin, let your body heat melt it down
- Massage gently into your skin

How to use unrefined shea butter for scars, stretch marks and blemishes

- Wash your skin with warm water and towel dry
- Rub some shea butter on scars, marks and blemishes

How to use unrefined shea butter for shaving and waxing

- Apply shea butter after shaving and waxing
- This helps reduce bumps and irritations

How to use unrefined shea butter in summer and winter

- Before going outside, apply shea butter to your skin - your face and exposed skin
- This will help protect your skin from sun exposure and cold wind, reduce peeling and dryness

Shea butter can be used as a daily moisturizer for dry, flaky, rough and dull skin, stretch marks, chapped lips, chaffing, blemishes, bumps, spots, minor scars, premature facial lines, blisters, etc.

Unrefined shea butter is 100% natural without added preservatives, fragrances or ingredients. It is more effective than the refined ones. If you do not like the smell of natural, raw shea butter, you can use more highly refined ones. There are many companies sell unrefined and refined shea butter. In the US market, It is suggested to purchase shea butter only if it has the Seal of the American Shea Butter Institute (ASBI).

For more information about natural remedies for skin care, go to Natural Remedies Center: http://www.naturalremediescenter.com/treat/skin-care/

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