Kyabo Pure African Ivory Shea Butter 5 lb — Unrefined Grade A Virgin, Deep Moisture & Hair Care

Kyabo Pure African Ivory Shea Butter is a 5-pound, unrefined Grade A shea butter made in Ghana to deeply moisturize skin, nourish hair, and blend easily into homemade body and hair care formulations.

Carefully sourced and minimally processed, this virgin shea butter preserves natural vitamins and fatty acids that support skin softness and hair manageability. Its semi-soft texture melts at skin temperature for simple application, and because it's unrefined and free from additives, you receive a versatile base ingredient for personal care recipes and daily grooming routines.

How will Kyabo shea butter improve my daily skin routine?

Applied directly after cleansing or showering, the shea butter locks in moisture and helps restore suppleness to dry or rough areas. Its emollient-rich composition makes a small amount spread easily, so it’s economical and long-lasting in use.

• Use as an all-over moisturizer after bathing to seal hydration.
• Apply to elbows, knees and hands to smooth rough patches.
• Blend with oils or essential oils to create custom lotions and balms.

Can Kyabo shea butter be used on hair and scalp?

Yes—this product is suited for thicker, curlier hair textures and works well as a deep-conditioning boost or a leave-in sealant. It provides slip for detangling and helps tame frizz and dryness when used sparingly.

• Massage into the scalp or use as an overnight conditioning treatment.
• Smooth a small amount through ends to seal moisture and reduce split ends.
• Mix into conditioners or DIY hair masks for added nourishment.

What makes this shea butter different from refined alternatives?

Because it is unrefined and labeled Grade A, the butter keeps more of its original nutrients, aroma, and color compared with refined versions that undergo bleaching or deodorizing. That natural state makes it more suitable for formulators and consumers seeking minimal processing.

• Contains native fatty acids and antioxidants preserved by light processing.
• No added fragrance, fillers or chemical solvents—ideal for clean beauty blends.
• Semi-soft texture that melts on contact for easy mixing and application.

How should I store and use a 5-pound container to keep it fresh?

Store the tub in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain texture and scent. Because a little goes a long way, scoop small amounts with a clean spoon or spatula to avoid contamination and extend the product’s life.

• Keep the lid tightly sealed between uses to prevent dust and moisture exposure.
• If the butter hardens in cool rooms, warm it briefly in your hands to soften before use.
• Use within a reasonable timeframe as per storage conditions for best quality.

Who is this for: Kyabo Pure African Ivory Shea Butter is made for people who prefer natural, minimally processed skin and hair care ingredients—DIY formulators, those with thick or curly hair seeking intense hydration, and anyone wanting an economical, multi-use moisturizer for body, face, and scalp. It’s especially useful for users who want a straightforward, additive-free base to personalize with oils and scents.

Ingredients

shea butter