Emollient

Butyrospermum Parkii (shea Butter)

Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea Butter) — emollient (softens skin). Completely safe for skin.

✓ Safe
Comedogenic Rating
0/5
Irritation Potential
0/5

Key Benefits

✓ Barrier

Suitable for Skin Types

OilyCombinationNormalSensitiveDry

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Butyrospermum Parkii (shea Butter) do in skincare?
Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea Butter) — emollient (softens skin). Completely safe for skin.
Is Butyrospermum Parkii (shea Butter) safe for skin?
Butyrospermum Parkii (shea Butter) is classified as safe for skin in the Pure Moonlight ingredient database, based on its typical use levels and safety profile in cosmetic formulas.
Does Butyrospermum Parkii (shea Butter) clog pores?
Butyrospermum Parkii (shea Butter) has a comedogenic rating of 0 out of 5, meaning it is not known to clog pores and is generally considered safe for acne-prone skin.
What category of ingredient is Butyrospermum Parkii (shea Butter)?
Butyrospermum Parkii (shea Butter) is classified as an emollient in the Pure Moonlight ingredient database. That classification reflects its primary functional role in a skincare formula.

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