Products in Fats, Butters & Waxes: Anti-Inflammatory

Lipex SheaTris™ is bioactive cosmetic ingredient composed of a triterpene ester rich fraction of West-African shea butter. It is a thick paste with yellowish color and faint characteristic fatty odor.

Cupuacu Butter (deodorized) is a natural butter with a unique composition of fatty acids, 30% stearic acid, 2% phytosterols and a high melting point (30 ° C). The product has exceptional water absorption capacity (440%) and and sensorical enhancement. It is suitable for sun protection, after-sun care, anti-aging, decorative cosmetics, skin care, skin protection and is ECOCERT approved.

SMA'RT® Shea Butter is obtained from the African shea tree, Vitellaria paradoxa. It has an ivory, creamy color and contains a slightly nutty aroma. SMA'RT® Shea Butter is soft, pliable, and melts on the skin. The butter is rich in several saturated fatty acids including oleic acid, stearic acid, linoleic acid, arachidic acid and palmitic acid. The caffeic acid in SMA'RT® Shea Butter provides slight UV protection and enhances sunscreen products. Shea butter has significant levels of vitamins E and A, which adds to the antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. It's ideal for anti-acne products due to its non-comedogenic qualities. SMA'RT® Shea Butter is widely used in the cosmetic industry due to its superior action in reducing trans-epidermal water loss (TEWL), resulting in revitalized skin. Sample Size: 225g

JS Refined Cocoa Butter - POLAR is an ultra white edible fat from Theobroma cocoa.Color: white paper, snow whiteBest for white chocolate applications in the food sector, as well as white creams in the cosmetic sector.

BIKIRA® MEADOWFOAM BUTTER is moisturizing natural butter from Meadowfoam Seed Oil, rich in vitamins, nutrients for skin and hair care.

Jarplex™ SB12 shea liquid is composed of fully refined vegetable oil extracted from the fruit of the Shea tree. In addition to offering a very light, dry skin feel, this product has anti-inflammatory applications because of its natural phytosterol content. Jarplex™ SB12 provides skin protection against weather, sun, and aging and ameliorates superficial irritation such as dry/chapped skin, dermatitis and dermatoses, eczema, and sunburn. This product offers superior freeze point properties versus other shea butters and stars mostly liquid in cold temperatures.

OLYMPUS USP/NF is a double refined cocoa butter. Very low in free fatty acids for sensitive cosmetics, pharmaceutics and personal care products. It has a very smooth, creamy and velvetty structure. It is very clear and clean. The color can be adjusted in line with customer preferences. It is FDA approved and part of USP-NF standards in the U.S. OLYMPUS is the market leading brand in the U.S. for decades.

BIKIRA® CRANBERRY BUTTER is moisturizing, natural butter from Cranberry oil, rich in antioxidants, Omega 3, Omega 6, and Omega 9.

The magnifiscent hardy Shea tree grows on the dry soils of West African Savannah. Its odoriferous brownish flowers bloom in winter. The fruit, similar to a small avocado, with a tasteful pulp contains a nut which kernel yields the precious butter by crushing. Shea Butter is a staple of African pharmacopeia. It is used as a decongestant, for its draining properties and as anti-inflammatory against arthritis and for soothing strains. It is also a wonderful healing agent, accelerating cicatrization of wounds and burns. Traditionnally used in Africa for its emollinet and protecting properties for hair and skin. Shea Butter is now recognized as a true cosmetic active ingedient. Karistar® is obtained exclusively by traditional crushing of Shea nuts in the villages of western Africa. Impurities are removed by a treatment with hot water. It is then neutralized and refined by a physical process.

Shea olein is made by fractionating shea butter, a fat obtained from the fruit of the shea tree (Butyrospermum parkii). This wild tree from the Sapotaceae family can only be found in its natural state in Africa, in the regions of Sudan and the Sahel north of the Equator.

OLVEA® Silky Shea is a new innovative ester based on a combination of OLVEA’s Shea butter and its scientific expertise. Shea butter is a natural fat obtained from the fruit of the Shea tree (Butyrospermum parkii), which belongs to the Sapotaceae family. The fruit is collected from the bush exclusively by women.

Phytocare KT is a new vegetable derived O/W emulsifier combining the unique beneficial properties of shea butter with the moisturizing and protective properties Polyglycerin. Phytocare KT is free of ethylene oxide or any other chemical solvent offering excellent dermo-compatibility and total biodegradability. Phytocare KT combines the exceptional properties of essential fatty acids, phytosterols, vitamins and derived from the nuts of Karite trees (also known as Mangifolia), exhibiting anti-inflammatory properties and antioxidants to the skin; It is nourishing for skin and hair (is considered a super food for skin). Phytocare KT is a powerful emulsifier forming “gel network structures”. Emulsion formed with Phytocare KT mimic the multi-lamellar hydro-lipid structure of the stratum corneum, protecting skin from water loss of epidermis.

OLVEA® Creamy Shea is a new innovative ester based on a combination of OLVEA’s Shea butter and its scientific expertise. Shea butter is a natural fat obtained from the fruit of the Shea tree (Butyrospermum parkii), which belongs to the Sapotaceae family. The fruit is collected from the bush exclusively by women.