Common Name: Mafura Butter Wild Crafted Expressed

INCI Name: Trichilia Emetica Seed Butter

Origin: South Africa

CAS Number: 68956-68-3

EINECS Number: 273-313-5

Description: Rich in essential fatty acids, wild collected, cold processed and unrefined, Fair Trade compliant Mafura Butter is a pure and natural ingredient. Long used as an effective skin and hair moisturizer, Mafura Butter is now increasingly being utilised in the making of skin lotions, lip balms, body butters, soaps as well as hair moisturizers and conditioners.

Suggestions for Use: Mafura Butter is renowned for its skin softening and long lasting moisturising properties and has long been widely used in several parts of Africa to make handmade soaps. Mafura Butter can be used as hair treatment to moisturize and soften the hair. Its emulating properties make it an excellent hair conditioner. It is especially ideal for rejuvenating damaged hair and prevents brittle hair from breaking.

Benefits of Mafura Butter:-
It is a non-drying oil that quickly absorbs in the skin

It softens and improves the elasticity of the skin

Essential fatty acids contribute towards maintaining a healthy skin

Has antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties

It spreads easily on the skin hence can also be used in massage products

It heals and nourishes dry cracked skin

Excellent as a hair conditioner

Ideal moisturizer to strengthen and softens natural hair

Alleviates dry and itchy scalp
Properties:-
Rich in essential fatty acids (linoleic, palmitic, stearic and oleic)

Melts at 20°C, so keep refrigerated at all times

Stable for cosmetic formulations

Long shelf life