{"product_id":"better-shea-butter-raw-shea-butter-1-lb-block-100-unrefined-cold-processed-multipurpose-moisturizer","title":"Better Shea Butter Raw Shea Butter 1 lb Block — 100% Unrefined, Cold-Processed Multipurpose Moisturizer","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRaw 100% unrefined African shea butter in a 1 lb block — a multipurpose natural moisturizer for dry skin, hair, scalp, and DIY skincare recipes.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis single-ingredient shea butter is cold-processed and lightly filtered to preserve its natural fatty acids and vitamins while keeping the earthy, nutty aroma that comes from traditional West African processing. Supplied in a one-pound block, it’s concentrated and economical: melt or whip small portions as needed for daily hydration, hair treatments, or larger DIY batches of body butter, lip balm, and soap bases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow will this shea butter improve very dry or cracked skin?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause it is unrefined and rich in natural fats, the butter forms an occlusive layer that helps retain moisture and soften rough patches. Regular use on elbows, knees, heels, and hands can noticeably reduce flakiness and improve skin suppleness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApply a thin layer to problem areas after bathing to lock in moisture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse small amounts—its concentrated texture spreads easily for long-lasting hydration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIdeal for seasonal dryness or recovery from environmental stressors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use this shea butter on my hair and scalp?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This raw shea butter is suitable as a leave-in sealant, hair mask, or pre-wash treatment to improve softness, reduce frizz, and add shine—especially for curly, coily, and textured hair types. It can help detangle and protect hair when applied correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWarm a small amount between palms to use as a leave-in or glossing product.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMash with oils for deep conditioning masks or use in the LOC method for moisture retention.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApply sparingly to the scalp to soothe dryness; rinse if it feels too heavy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I incorporate this shea butter into DIY skincare formulations?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe product is an excellent base for homemade formulations because it blends well with oils, waxes, and essential oils. It can be whipped into lighter textures or melted for soap and balm production, giving you full control over scent and strength.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWhip with sweet almond or jojoba oil for a fluffy body butter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMelt and combine with beeswax for lip balms or salves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd to cold- or hot-process soap recipes as a conditioning fat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does the natural aroma indicate, and will it bother sensitive users?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe mild nutty-smoky scent is a natural result of traditional processing and indicates the butter is unrefined. The aroma usually softens after application and can be masked or blended with gentle essential oils when making personalized products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eScents may vary slightly by batch—this is normal for raw, unrefined shea.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePatch-test if you have fragrance sensitivities and dilute with carrier oil if needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlend with lavender or chamomile oils for a subtle, skin-friendly fragrance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this is for: Better Shea Butter’s 1 lb raw shea block is designed for anyone who prefers single-ingredient, ethically sourced skincare ingredients—DIY formulators, people with very dry or textured hair, and those who want a concentrated, long-lasting natural moisturizer. It suits customers seeking a traditional, minimally processed shea butter from a reliable women’s cooperative source for regular personal use or larger homemade batches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eButyrospermum Parkii (Raw Unrefined Shea Butter)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this shea butter safe for sensitive skin?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes; it’s single-ingredient and unrefined. Patch test first and dilute with a carrier oil if needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How should I store the 1 lb shea butter block?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Keep it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight; reseal or cover after use to avoid contamination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Better Shea Butter","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49630097670282,"sku":"B00D9NV2D4","price":89.93,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/4825\/6394\/files\/better-shea-butter-front-block_e51ef152-f43d-46d0-9b1a-efc1ace8dbab.jpg?v=1782932199","url":"https:\/\/auviraskincare.com\/products\/better-shea-butter-raw-shea-butter-1-lb-block-100-unrefined-cold-processed-multipurpose-moisturizer","provider":"Auvira Beauty","version":"1.0","type":"link"}