{"product_id":"herboganic-pure-raw-african-shea-butter-5-lb-ivory-white-unrefined-100-natural-skin-hair-base","title":"HERBOGANIC Pure Raw African Shea Butter 5 lb Ivory-White Unrefined | 100% Natural Skin \u0026 Hair Base","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eHERBOGANIC Pure Raw African Shea Butter is a 100% natural, unrefined Ivory-white shea butter sold in bulk (5 lb) for skin, hair, and DIY skincare projects.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis unrefined shea butter is sourced from West Africa and delivered in a large 5-pound format for frequent users, formulators, or anyone who prefers a single-value supply. The ivory-white consistency makes it versatile for direct skin and scalp application, as a base for homemade creams, or as an ingredient in soap and body-butter recipes. HERBOGANIC emphasizes a simple, natural product without additives so you can tailor texture and scent to your needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes this shea butter different from refined versions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnrefined or raw shea butter retains its natural composition because it is minimally processed, preserving its original texture and subtle aroma. Unlike refined shea, it has not been chemically deodorized or bleached, which keeps more of the native fat structure intact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e100% unrefined—no synthetic additives or bleaching agents\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIvory-white color for a neutral base in DIY formulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNatural buttery texture that melts on skin contact\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvailable in bulk for cost-effective routine use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow can I use HERBOGANIC shea butter in my daily routine?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis shea butter can be applied directly to dry areas, blended into creams, or incorporated into hair treatments. A small amount warms between your palms and spreads easily, creating a protective, hydrating layer without heavy residue when used sparingly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApply a pea-sized amount to elbows, knees, and cuticles\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMassage into scalp or ends as an overnight hair treatment\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWhip with oils to create a custom body butter or face balm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse as a base fat in cold-process or melt-and-pour soap recipes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich color should I choose: ivory (white) or yellow shea?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHERBOGANIC offers different raw shea varieties; ivory (white) shea has a neutral appearance and blends neatly into lighter skincare products. Yellow shea retains a slightly deeper, golden tone and may contain more natural botanical pigments or additives from traditional processing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIvory-white for a neutral, cosmetically compatible base\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eYellow for a richer hue and potentially longer-lasting hydration\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChoose ivory for light creams and yellow for more rustic formulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBoth are suitable for skin, hair, and soap-making applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I store and handle bulk unrefined shea butter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore the 5 lb pail in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain texture and fragrance. Scoop with a clean, dry utensil to avoid introducing moisture or contaminants that can affect shelf life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep container tightly sealed between uses\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid water contact or wet hands when scooping\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRoom temperature storage prevents graininess or melting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRefrigerate briefly to firm up if it becomes too soft in warm climates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: HERBOGANIC Pure Raw African Shea Butter in a 5 lb size is ideal for small-batch soap-makers, beauty entrepreneurs, salons, and household users who prefer a large, economical supply of unrefined shea. It suits people looking to control ingredients in their skincare, DIY formulators who mix their own creams or balms, and anyone needing frequent, multipurpose natural moisturizer for skin and hair. If you want a neutral, high-volume raw shea butter to personalize with essential oils or carrier oils, this bulk ivory option provides a dependable base without unnecessary processing.\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 truly unrefined?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. HERBOGANIC Pure Raw African Shea Butter is unrefined and minimally processed, with no added chemicals or deodorizing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use it on face and hair?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. Use sparingly on the face as a balm or mix into creams; it also warms to treat scalp and dry hair ends.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"HERBOGANIC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49620323205258,"sku":"B0FQ55SQF6","price":173.26,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/4825\/6394\/files\/herboganic-ivory-pail-front.jpg?v=1782839144","url":"https:\/\/auviraskincare.com\/products\/herboganic-pure-raw-african-shea-butter-5-lb-ivory-white-unrefined-100-natural-skin-hair-base","provider":"Auvira Beauty","version":"1.0","type":"link"}