Shea butter is extracted from the nuts of the karite tree ( also known as the shea tree) native to Africa. Shea butter is a fatty oil that exists as a solid at room temperature. The main components of shea butter include high concentrations of fatty acids (oleic acid, stearic acid, linoleic acid) and vitamins( A and E) which keep the skin in optimal health and protect it from being damaged by the sun's harmful ultraviolet radiation. Shea butter is super moisturizing. It is ra