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Get Rid of Skin Allergies and Enrich Your Body With Shea Butter

by Reshma Anand on Dec 9 2015 12:54 PM

Rashes, Allergies or damaged hair? Just use the antioxidant-rich Shea Butter to effectively improve your skin and hair in a jiffy.

Get Rid of Skin Allergies and Enrich Your Body With Shea Butter
Skin damage is a common problem dealt by women in their day to day life. They get affected by some common skin conditions like rashes, dry skin, wrinkles and blemishes.
Wondering what can be the solution for all these? Just reach out for Shea Butter. Shea Butter has a creamy texture and is loaded with Vitamins like A and E that can help improve any skin condition effectively.

Aashmeen Munjaal, owner of the capital-based Star Salon n' Spa, has shared the qualities and benefits of Shea Butter.

  • Therapeutic Properties: It is effective for curing skin problems such as rashes, tanning, stretch marks, burns and muscle fatigue.

  • Antioxidant Qualities: Shea Butter consists of many antioxidants such as vitamins A and E. The vitamins protect the cells from free radicals and environmental damage. It keeps the skin feel moisturized and protects skin from harmful UV rays.

  • Healthy Skin: Shea Butter is considered to be as a super food for the skin. It is suitable for sensitive skin and scars. It also speeds up the cell renewal.

  • Healing Properties: It is often used as a base for medicinal ointments due to its healing properties. It helps in improving skin discoloration, chapped lips, stretch marks and dark spots. Due to the presence of vitamin A, it is beneficial in promoting healing and disinfection; and soothes skin allergies like insect bites. It is suitable for people with dry and sensitive skin.

  • Anti-ageing Benefits: It rejuvenates the production of collagen. It keeps the skin nourished and radiant.

  • Baby Care: Shea Butter is an excellent natural moisturizer without any harmful chemical content. It can be used for after-bath application on skin and also for healing diaper rash.

  • Lip Care: It provides extra moisture needed during cold season and dry weather. Thus, it acts as a perfect lip balm and is effective for treating dry and chapped lips.

  • Hair Care: As Shea Butter is rich in moisture and various minerals; it provides a natural shield to the hair against harmful UV rays and it also acts as a conditioner for tresses.

  • Soothes dry, flaky scalp: Shea Butter can do wonders for hair that has been damaged by coloring, blow-drying and pollution. It is equally effective in soothing a dry itchy scalp or dandruff. It also protects the hair against salt and chlorine when applied before swimming.

  • Hair Softener: As Shea Butter is non-greasy in nature, it is great for softening dry, damaged and brittle hair. One can get soft tresses by massaging the hair with generous amounts of it. Shea Butter should be applied twice a week for hair growth, improving hair texture and moisturizing the hair.


  • Source-IANS


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