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Pumpkin Seed Oil
Pumpkin seed oil offers several skin benefits thanks to its rich composition of nutrients. It’s packed with fatty acids, which help to moisturize the skin and maintain its barrier function. Rich in vitamin E and other antioxidants, it helps combat free radicals, reducing signs of aging and promoting a youthful appearance. Its anti-inflammatory effects can soothe irritated skin, making it beneficial for conditions like eczema and psoriasis. Essential fatty acids promote skin cell regeneration, aiding in the healing of scars and blemishes. Vitamins A, C, and K in pumpkin seed oil nourish the skin, promoting overall health and radiance. Vitamins A, C, and K in pumpkin seed oil nourish the skin, promoting overall health and radiance. The fatty acids and vitamins in pumpkin seed oil promote faster healing of wounds and scars, helping to improve overall skin texture. Pumpkin seed oil is lightweight and non-comedogenic, meaning it won’t clog pores, making it suitable for oily and combination skin types as well.
Pomegranate Seed Oil
Pomegranate seed oil is derived from the seeds of the pomegranate fruit (Punica granatum). It's a rich source of antioxidants, particularly punicalagins and punicic acid, which contribute to its numerous health and skincare benefits. Here are some of its potential uses and benefits:
Shea Butter
Shea Butter (Butyrospermum Parkii Butter) is one of our foundational ingredients. It is high in Stearic and Oleic acid which is essential to the skin. The butter is extracted from the nuts of the Karite tree which grows mostly in Ghana but is also found in the Ivory Coast. It is known for its lovely moisturizing properties and it melts easily into the top layers of the skin. It is full of antioxidants, Vitamin A & E making it a very nourishing skin food. It works wonders for very dry skin, eczema, irritated or recovering skin.
K Butter uses unrefined Shea Butter and is offered whipped or natural. Both are excellent choices depending on your preference.
Skin Information Spotlight
Transepidermal Water Loss
Transepidermal water loss (TEWL) refers to the process by which water passes from inside the body through the epidermis (the outermost
layer of the skin) to the surrounding environment. It's a natural phenomenon that occurs continuously as part of the skin's normal functions. TEWL plays a crucial role in maintaining the skin's hydration levels and overall barrier function.
Essential Fatty Acids
Essential fatty acids (EFAs) are types of unsaturated fatty
acids that are crucial for human health but cannot be synthesized by the body, so they must be obtained from the diet.The two main types of EFAs are omega-3 fatty acids and omega-6 fatty acids.
The Benefits of Using K Butter
Skin Care - Shea Butter calms skin irritations such as eczema, psoriasis and dermatitis.
It also aids the skin’s natural collagen production to minimize the appearance of
scars, stretch marks and fine lines with regular use.
Feet and Hands – Shea Butter helps to prevent and relieve cracked heels, knees, elbow and hands
Wound Treatment – Shea Butter helps to heal small scars and burns.
Prenatal and Postnatal Care – Shea Butter helps to minimize stretch marks and can be used as a nipple cream for breastfeeding mothers. (You may also want to try our Chloe's Belly Butter for the stomach and hips)
Newborn Baby – Shea Butter may used as a multi-purpose cream to help heal the navel, treat dermatitis, help with diaper rash or as a gentle moisturizer after baths.