Shadiyah ,
southerncitygirl sugadoll
Where are you purchasing your Shea butter? Is it refined or unrefined?
Not that you asked me
but I got my last order of 55 lbs of unrefined shea from Amazon. It breaks out to be much cheaper at that rate. If you have the space to spare, go for it.
http://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B009KF0K5G
I use shea for EVERYTHING, and years ago I was just slathering it on as it is. Now I add lots of stuff, but i can attest that it's still a miracle worker on its own.
My recipes are below.
My Shea Whip:
1 c. cocoa butter, melted
3 c. shea butter, softened
1.5 c. coconut oil
1 c. mango butter
.5 c. murumuru butter
.5 c. cupuacu butter
.5 c. olive oil
.25 c. almond oil
.25 c. apricot kernel oil
.25 c. castor oil
.25 c. grapeseed oil
.25 c. jojoba oil
.25 c. safflower oil
.25 c. vegetable glycerin
2 T argan oil
2 T babassu oil
1 T coffee oil
1 T vitamin e
1 t tea tree oil
10 drops basil oil
10 drops lavender oil
10 drops rosemary oil
fragrance (optional)
Cholesterol treatment:
1 c. Shea butter, softened
1/2 c. Cholesterol NF
1/2 c. Coconut oil
1/2 c. Olive Oil
1/2 c. Hydrolyzed protein
1/3 c. Aloe Vera juice
1/3 c. Botanical extracts
1/3 c. Honey powder
1/3 c. Egg yolk powder
2 T. Behentrimonium
2 T. Kelp powder
2 T. Garlic oil
2 T. Provitamin B5
1 T. Essential oils
10 drops tea tree
10 drops thyme
10 drops rosemary
Curl Soufflé:
1 c. Shea butter, softened
1.25 c. Aloe Vera juice
1/2 c. Oil mix (olive, coconut, avocado)
1/3 c. Honey powder
1/3 c. Egg yolk powder
1/4 c. Glycerin
5 drops tea tree
5 drops thyme
5 drops rosemary
fragrance (optional)
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