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2006-09-24 12:38:33 · 4 answers · asked by Sweetie 2 in Beauty & Style ➔ Skin & Body
Shea butter comes from the shea tree in Africa. It comes from the "nut" botanically seed of the shea fruit which is a kind of stone fruit.
http://www.sheabuttermarket.com/pure_shea_buttter_market_manufacturing_process.htm
2006-09-24 12:44:17 · answer #1 · answered by tyreanpurple 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Shea butter is a slightly greenish natural fat extracted from fruit of the Shea tree by crushing and boiling. Shea butter is edible. It is consumed in traditional cuisine and used in the chocolate industry as a substitute for cocoa butter.
2006-09-24 19:40:19 · answer #2 · answered by Joe D 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
it's extracted from the kernel of a fruit not unlike avocados.
2006-09-24 19:51:26 · answer #3 · answered by nerdyhermione 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
buttered nts?
2006-09-24 19:45:54 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋