Emollients and occlusives

Butyrospermum Parkii Butter

Butyrospermum Parkii Butter is an INCI name in the emollients and occlusives family. Emollient and occlusive ingredients influence softness, slip and water loss at the surface.

INCI name

Butyrospermum Parkii Butter

Cosmetic descriptors

  • Emollients and occlusives

Ingredient family

Emollients and occlusives

Common aliases

Shea Butter

How to read Butyrospermum Parkii Butter in a formula

Butyrospermum Parkii Butter is an INCI name in the emollients and occlusives family. Emollient and occlusive ingredients influence softness, slip and water loss at the surface.

Its place in the list helps describe the declared sequence, but it cannot reveal an exact percentage on its own. Vehicle, pH, concentration, combinations, directions and product type all shape the ingredient's practical role.

What this record cannot establish

This page does not certify safety, efficacy, natural origin, allergy absence or suitability for a skin condition. Those questions require the finished product, its intended use and, where appropriate, advice from a qualified healthcare professional.

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