Shea Butter
News and information about Shea Butter on Oprah.com.
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How to Look Good On the Go
… an arsenal of brushes to apply. CoverGirl NatureLuxe Gloss Balm , $6, is one of his favorites because the sheer, shea - butter formula can be used on lips and cheeks and the small size makes it easy to fit in your purse for quick touch-ups …
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January's Best Beauty Buys
… Body Butter Balm-y! More from the Department of Softness: This semisolid body moisturizer is 50 percent organic shea butter . But the main reason I'm using it is that its scent—a delicate coconut-vanilla—instantly reminds me of white …
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Your Biggest Hair Problems—Solved!
… M. In the shower, use shampoo and conditioner that contain rich moisturizers, like silicones, panthenol, and shea butter , to help seal the hair's cuticle (outer layer) so it won't absorb moisture in the air (the genesis of frizz …
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December's Best Beauty Buys
… begged for three more tubes. $28; Nordstrom.com airplane soaps Best Beauty Buys - Airplane Soaps Plane Good These shea - butter -enriched, limited edition airplane soaps help raise money for ORBIS, an NGO working to end preventable blindness …
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8 New Body Lotions That Keep Summer Skin Hydrated
… extract. Its gel formula absorbs quickly and leaves no residue. Most Effective on Rough Heels A high concentration of shea butter and petrolatum gives Sally Hansen Overnight Heel Repair ($9; drugstores) its ultrathick consistency. A swipe of …
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8 New Skin-Saving Sunscreens
… tone. Peppermint-flavored Lavanila The Healthy Lip Screen SPF 30 ($16; lavanila.com ) is packed with hydrating shea butter . For ears, nose, and the delicate area around your eyes, try a stick sunscreen like Elizabeth Arden Eight Hour Cream …
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Anti-Aging Products: Are You Getting Your Money's Worth?
… SkinCeuticals C E Ferulic , $142. Or try PCA Skin C-Quench , $64.) A moisturizer should contain emollients like shea butter or petrolatum—which seal in moisture—and humectants like glycerin or hyaluronic acid—which draw water into …
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9 Beauty Essentials
… lips require a waxy balm to stay hydrated because they have a dry keratin layer on their surface. A balm that contains shea butter seals in moisture most effectively. Great Bets: Burt's Bees Medicated Lip Balm ($4; drugstores); Yes to Carrots …
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Tomorrow's Leaders
… Maryland Project Idea: Shea Yeleen International, Inc., a nonprofit organization working to develop and support women shea butter producers in rural West Africa Sound bite: "I came to America from Africa as a child because my mother was too poor …
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Women Rule! A Crash Course in Changing the World
… rebuild the spirit of New Orleans's beleaguered Lower Ninth Ward. Rahama Wright hopes to expand the fair-trade shea butter cooperative she's started in Mali. Lea Webb intends to get her underserved upstate New York neighborhood a grocery …
