The unsaponifiable fraction of shea butter.
What it is
Butyrospermum Parkii Butter Unsaponifiables is the fraction of shea butter that is not saponified when shea butter fatty acids are refined. CosIng lists it as hair conditioning and skin conditioning.
Where it is used
Used in creams, lotions, lip care products and hair care products.
Limits of interpretation
The INCI list shows which ingredients are present, not how much of each. Above 1%, ingredients are listed in descending order of weight; below 1% the order is free.
It is a concentrated fraction and a different ingredient from whole shea butter, which has its own INCI name.
Functions
- Hair conditioning
- Enhancing the appearance and feel of hair. Leaving the hair easy to comb, supple, soft and shiny and/or imparting volume, lightness, gloss, texture, etc.
- Skin conditioning
- Maintaining the skin in good condition.
EU regulation
This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.
Products with this ingredient (52)
- Edelweiss Intense Smoothing Day Cream · The Body Shop
- 40% Off: Eye Enhancing Palette Kit · Charlotte Tilbury
- Charlotte’s Flawless Love Box: Makeup Box · Charlotte Tilbury
- Exagger-eyes – Bigger Brighter Eyes – Rose Gold Eyeshadow Palette · Charlotte Tilbury
- Charlotte's Magic Joyphoria Body Cream: Warm Floral & Vanilla Scented Body Moisturiser · Charlotte Tilbury
- Charlotte's Magic Body Cream 50ml: Mini Body Lotion · Charlotte Tilbury
- Save 5%: Bigger, Brighter, Exagger-eyes Kit · Charlotte Tilbury
- Charlotte's Magic Body Cream Love Frequency: Floral Scented Hydrating Body Cream · Charlotte Tilbury
- Love Frequency Fragrance & Magic Body Duo: Rose Floral Perfume + Body Cream · Charlotte Tilbury
- Joyphoria Perfume & Body Cream Gift Set: Floral Vanilla Fragrance Set · Charlotte Tilbury
- Charlotte's Magic Body Cream: Hydrating & Firming Body Lotion · Charlotte Tilbury
- Skincare Kit – Wedding Prep, Target + Glow Skincare Routine · Charlotte Tilbury

