Introducing Makers Ingredients Sheanut Oil, Refined. Not to be confused with Shea Butter. This is the Olein version. The liquid oil is extracted from the nuts of the Shea tree that grow across Africa. It has grown in popularity in the cosmetics industry in the past decade. Rich in vitamins A, E and F, this oil is full of nutrients that aid in the production of collagen. It is considered one of the best skin nourishing ingredients hence its popularity in lotions & massage, it sinks wonderfully into the skin. The sustainable story of Shea production is its greatest asset, providing solely women with a secured income for their family. The women will harvest, clean & press the nuts themselves (within their community) and then given the chance to negotiate their own price before it arrives in Europe for refining. This raw material has made significant positive impacts on communities within Ghana and delivering a new and stronger infrastructure in so many communities that were in need.

Product SKU	MI0365
INCI Listing	Butyrospermum Parkii Oil
Manufacturing Process	Makers Ingredients can confirm Sheanut Oil, Refined is wild harvested and the oil is Refined. This is a liquid product.
Origin	Makers Ingredients can confirm that Sheanut Oil, Refined Origin is Ghana.
CAS Number	91080-23-8
EINCS Number	293-515-7
Ingredient Profile	Introducing Makers Ingredients Sheanut Oil, Refined. Not to be confused with Shea Butter. This is the Olein version. The liquid oil is extracted from the nuts of the Shea tree that grow across Africa. It has grown in popularity in the cosmetics industry in the past decade. Rich in vitamins A, E and F, this oil is full of nutrients that aid in the production of collagen. It is considered one of the best skin nourishing ingredients hence its popularity in lotions & massage, it sinks wonderfully into the skin. The sustainable story of Shea production is its greatest asset, providing solely women with a secured income for their family. The women will harvest, clean & press the nuts themselves (within their community) and then given the chance to negotiate their own price before it arrives in Europe for refining. This raw material has made significant positive impacts on communities within Ghana and delivering a new and stronger infrastructure in so many communities that were in need.
Functionality	A Highly Moisturizing & absorbing, natural emollient which is known to restore elasticity in the skin. Powerful Anti-oxidant Properties. Rich in Essential Fatty Acids, vitamins A, E & F. Popular in massage & lotions. A raw material with so much impact within African communities. Empowering women. Strengthening communities.
Food Declaration	Makers Ingredients can confirm that Sheanut Oil, Refined is NOT food grade, however is suitable for cosmetic application. It is not included in the list of substances prohibited in cosmetic products. Neither does it contain parabens, restricted preservatives, colorants or UV filters (Annex II - VI of EU Regulation 1223/2009).
Cosmetic Declaration	Makers Ingredients can confirm that Sheanut Oil, Refined is suitable for cosmetic application. It is not included in the list of substances prohibited in cosmetic products. Neither does it contain parabens, restricted preservatives, colorants or UV filters (Annex II - VI of EU Regulation 1223/2009).
Animal Testing	Makers Ingredients can confirm that Sheanut Oil, Refined has not been Animal Tested for cosmetic purposes by or on behalf of the company, nor has any of its component parts named in the International Cosmetic Ingredient Dictionary & Handbook (11th Edition), 31st December 1990.
Vegan	Makers Ingredients can confirm that Sheanut Oil, Refined is suitable for Vegans.
GMO (IP) Declaration	Makers Ingredients can confirm that Sheanut Oil, Refined is not derived/produced from a raw material that has been genetically modified.
Gluten Free	Makers Ingredients can confirm that Sheanut Oil, Refined is not derived from, neither does it contain any Gluten ingredients.
Nanomaterials Declaration	Makers Ingredients can confirm with reference to Sheanut Oil, Refined that NO Nanomaterials were added at any stage of the manufacturing/production process, in accordance with EU Cosmetics Regulation.
Irradiation Declaration	Makers Ingredients can confirm that Sheanut Oil, Refined has NOT been irradiated at any stage of production.
Residual Solvents	Makers Ingredients can confirm that NO solvents or preservatives have been used in the production of Sheanut Oil, Refined.

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