Plant Guru Raw African Shea Butter 32 oz Ivory - 100% Pure Unrefined for Skin, Hair & DIY Crafts

Plant Guru Raw African Shea Butter 32 oz is a 100% pure, unrefined ivory shea butter imported from Ghana, designed to deeply moisturize skin, nourish hair, and support natural DIY skincare and soap making.

This large 32-ounce tub of raw African shea butter comes directly from a small village supply chain in Ghana and arrives in its natural ivory form, unrefined and free of additives. Rich in essential fatty acids and vitamins A, D, E, and F, this butter offers a thick, buttery texture that melts on contact with skin and absorbs to help restore softness and resilience. It's versatile for body, face, hair, and at-home crafting like soaps, lip balms, and salves.

How should I use this shea butter in my daily skin routine?

Apply a small amount to damp or dry skin and massage until absorbed; the butter softens hard patches and helps protect against environmental dryness. For best results on rough areas, use after bathing and focus on elbows, knees, heels, and hands.

• Use fingertip-sized amounts; it melts with body heat.
• Apply post-shower to lock in moisture on damp skin.
• Pair with a light carrier oil if you prefer a thinner spreadable texture.
• Store sealed away from direct heat to preserve consistency.

Can Plant Guru shea butter improve my hair and scalp condition?

Yes—this raw shea butter provides concentrated emollients that help hydrate dry, brittle hair and soothe dry scalps without heavy silicones. It can be used as a pre-shampoo treatment, a leave-in sealant on damp hair, or spot-applied to the ends to reduce breakage.

• Warm a small amount and apply from roots to ends for deep conditioning.
• Use as a scalp moisturizer to reduce flaking and discomfort.
• Apply sparingly as a finishing seal to lock in moisture and shine.
• Works well on chemically or heat-treated hair for added protection.

Is this shea butter suitable for DIY soap and lip balm making?

Absolutely—the unrefined, additive-free nature of this raw shea butter makes it a reliable base ingredient for handmade cosmetics. Its creamy texture and high fatty acid content contribute hardness and moisturizing properties to soaps, and emollience and stability to lip balms.

• Add to melt-and-pour or cold-process soap recipes for creaminess and conditioning.
• Blend into lip balm formulations for smooth application and lasting hydration.
• Combine with carrier oils and essential oils for custom balms and salves.
• Measure and temper for consistent melting when crafting at scale.

How is this shea butter sourced and why does that matter?

Plant Guru sources this shea butter from hand-harvested nuts in Ghana, following traditional extraction methods that preserve nutrients and natural scent. Sourcing from a specific village supply supports consistent quality and traceability, and minimizes over-processing that can strip beneficial components.

• Imported from a small Ghanaian village using traditional extraction.
• Unrefined processing keeps vitamins and fatty acids intact.
• Natural ivory color and subtle aroma indicate minimal treatment.
• Bulk 32 oz packaging suits personal and professional use.

Who is this for: Plant Guru Raw African Shea Butter 32 oz is ideal for anyone seeking a high-volume, pure moisturizer for dry skin, hands-on crafters making soaps or balms, and hair care users with dry or treated hair who prefer natural ingredients. It fits well for families, DIY formulators, salon professionals, and active people needing a durable, nourishing emollient.

Ingredients

Shea Butter