The liquid fraction of shea butter.
What it is
Butyrospermum Parkii Oil is the liquid fraction obtained from shea butter, from the shea tree, Butyrospermum parkii. CosIng lists it as an emollient and skin-conditioning agent.
Where it is used
Used in body oils, 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.
Shea oil is a different ingredient from shea butter; the two are listed under different INCI names.
Functions
- Skin conditioning – emollient
- Acting as lubricants on the skin surface providing the skin with a soft and smooth appearance.
- 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 (37)
- Shea Butter Beauty Cream Bar · Dove
- Supercharged Skin Kit · Charlotte Tilbury
- Wake Up To Your Best Skin Kit – Night Skincare Routine · Charlotte Tilbury
- 30% Off: Your Most Beautiful Skin Ever Kit · Charlotte Tilbury
- Charlotte's Magic Serum Crystal Elixir Duo · Charlotte Tilbury
- Your Best Lips & Skin Duo – Face Serum & Lip Oil · Charlotte Tilbury
- Charlotte’s Magic Lip Oil Crystal Elixir – Hydrating Lip Oil · Charlotte Tilbury
- Charlotte’s Magic Hydrating Serum · Charlotte Tilbury
- Save 10%: Charlotte's Magic Gym Lips Kit · Charlotte Tilbury
- Eye Skincare Duo: Cream & Serum · Charlotte Tilbury
- Cooling Skincare Kit: Cryotherapy Facial Recovery Duo · Charlotte Tilbury
- Travel-sized Hydrating Magic Face Serum · Charlotte Tilbury