Shea Butter is an amazing and deeply nourishing moisturizer. Shea Butter is so powerful, it’s often touted as something above and beyond your standard store-bought lotion. But why? How is Shea Butter different than normal lotion? Shea Butter is different than most normal lotions in three major areas. First, the way Shea Butter delivers moisture to the skin is very different than a normal lotion. Normal lotions nourish only the first layer of skin, which is why they are called emollients. Normal lotions soften the first layer of the skin, giving you a smooth outward appearance but only surface protection. Shea Butter is an emollient and more. Shea Butter soothes and moisturizes the top layer of skin, but also...
Fairly Traded Shea Butter means the premier Raw Shea Butter we offer at 24Karite Gold is a product with true soul. In addition to nourishing your health and beauty, our Raw Shea Butter is produced and traded with mindfulness and honesty. 24Karite Gold is a skincare company built on the conviction that the only way to trade right is to trade fairly. “Fairly Traded” means the developing countries from which many of our raw materials are sourced are treated in honest, straightforward terms. Workers are paid fair wages, the trade helps the nation create a sustainable economy and the health of their natural resources is protected. It means that people who live in countries still working toward economic equality can...
We all know the saying “the eyes are the windows into the soul”, but they are also the windows into your age and skin health! The skin around the eyes is very thin, does not have any sebaceous glands of its own, and the collagen in that specific area of the face is very easily damaged. So it is extremely important that we take extra special care of this precious area of our face. High end shea butter skincare offers us the perfect healing and anti aging eye balm to keep our eye skin soft, plump, bright, and protected. Have you ever gotten a facial, or perhaps had your makeup professionally done? If so, you may have noticed that the...
There’s a lot of talk about how Raw Unrefined Shea Butter is so much more effective than its refined sibling. 24Karite Gold is head-over-heals in love with raw shea butter and proud to bring you the most deluxe version on the market! But, while refining techniques were once destructive to all of Shea’s incredible healing properties, 24Karite Gold has found a way to offer you premium, refined shea butter that’s just as nourishing the raw stuff. So, let’s get into the real science behind the difference between Unrefined vs. Refined Shea Butter. Raw, unrefined shea butter offers nothing less than the miraculous! This supreme body butter contains copious amounts of Omega-9, Omega-6, Vitamin A, Vitamin E, calcium, magnesium, iron, copper, and catechins (a kind of...
At 24Karite Gold, our mission is comprised of three important principles: to provide the finest, most exceptional shea butter on the planet, to protect the sustainability and ecological health of the planet, and to promote a fair and vibrant global economy. We are sublimely humbled that offering exquisite raw shea butter for sale also has the ability to drive powerful social change. Our shea butter is handcrafted in the West African nation of Burkina Faso. In West Africa, the Shea nut is considered a food commodity and only women legally hold all foods in this region. Our project gathers and empowers over three hundred such matriarchs. Through the sale of healing and beautifying, 24Karite Gold honors the power of women....
