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Shea butter extract

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Shea butter extract

Shea butter extract visibly eases dry skin, reduces redness, and calms irritation while supporting overall moisture and comfort. It suits almost all skin types and is most commonly found in gentle serums. Because it layers easily, this ingredient fits smoothly into any daily skincare routine.

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Questions and answers

What does shea butter extract do for the skin?

Shea butter extract helps soothe irritated skin, reduce redness, and improve moisture levels. It is often included in barrier creams and specialized treatments to support skin comfort and hydration.

Should you use shea butter extract in the morning or at night?

Shea butter extract does not have a specific morning or night requirement and is typically used as needed within products like barrier creams or moisturizers.

Which skin types is shea butter extract best for?

Shea butter extract helps nourish and protect dry or sensitive skin types found in products like BYOMA Moisturizing Rich Cream, Caudalie Premier Cru The Cream, Caudalie Resveratrol-Lift Firming Cashmere Cream, and Summer Fridays ShadeDrops Broad Spectrum SPF 30 Mineral Milk Sunscreen.

Research on shea butter extract

Behind this ingredient guide

Lovi checks every ingredient with brand-independent rules our dermatologists and cosmetic chemists build and review, and personalizes every pick with AI trained on the real results of millions of users. Lovi trains its fit score models on a proprietary dataset built from more than 10,000 expert-labeled products and more than 100,000 simulated examples, following an internally consistent methodology presented at Cosmoprof, AMWC, and Skin of Color Update.

  • Nadia Kapleva, MS

    Nadia Kapleva, MS

    Co-founder, Medical Director

    Cosmetic chemist, cosmetologist, aesthetic products developer

  • Alexey Shagraev, PhD

    Alexey Shagraev, PhD

    Co-founder, CEO and CTO

    PhD in computer science, 3x US patent holder, ex-Google, ex-Yandex

  • Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc

    Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc

    Medical Board

    Aesthetic medicine practitioner, MSc in Longevity and Anti-Aging Medicine

  • Aishani Shah, MD

    Aishani Shah, MD

    Medical Board

    Specialist dermatologist, MBBS, MD, IFAAD

  • Asya Zubkova, MS

    Asya Zubkova, MS

    Medical Board

    Cosmetic chemist, SCS, IFSCC member

  • Hanna Kurets, MD

    Hanna Kurets, MD

    Medical Board, Medical Advisor

    Dermatology MD

  • Elina Nazarenko, MD

    Elina Nazarenko, MD

    Medical Board

    Dermatology and diagnostic consultant

  • Victoria Derkova, MS

    Victoria Derkova, MS

    Medical Board

    Cosmetic chemist, cosmetic development technologist

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