Butyrospermum Parkii Butter Extract
INCI: Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter Extract
Reviewed by Daisy · Last updated 10 Sep 2026
Also known as: Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter Extract, Shea Butter, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea Butter) Unsaponifiables
Butyrosperum parkii butter extract is a skin care ingredient
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What Is Butyrospermum Parkii Butter Extract?
Butyrosperum parkii butter extract is a skin care ingredient derived from shea butter. This plant-derived ingredient works on skin’s barrier due to its amount of antioxidants and replenishing antioxidants.
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Clinical Evidence & References
Published Research
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Shea butter: Skin moisturizing and healing properties Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2010
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