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OLVEA® Silky Shea

CAS Number
91080-23-8

OLVEA® Silky Shea is a new innovative ester based on a combination of OLVEA’s Shea butter and its scientific expertise. Shea butter is a natural fat obtained from the fruit of the Shea tree (Butyrospermum parkii), which belongs to the Sapotaceae family. The fruit is collected from the bush exclusively by women.

Product families

Applications

Personal Care — Personal Hygiene
  • Hand Hygiene

Product Families

Cosmetic Ingredients — Cosmetic Actives
  • Skin Actives
Cosmetic Ingredients — Functionals
  • Conditioners & Emollients
  • Fats Butters & Waxes

Other characteristics

Brand
OLVEA
Functions
Anti-Inflammatory, Antioxidant
Benefit Claims

Anti-Inflammatory, Anti-Irritant, Antioxidant Properties, Easy To Handle, Enhanced Slip, Film Forming, Hair Softening, Improves Skin Elasticity, Irritation Reduction, Moisture Retention, Moisturizing, Non-Tacky, Nourishing, Regenerating, Revitalizing, Softening, Suitable for Sensitive Skin, Suppleness; Anti-Inflammatory; Anti-Irritant; Antioxidant Properties; Easy To Handle; Enhanced Slip; Film Forming; Hair Softening; Improves Skin Elasticity; Irritation Reduction; Moisture Retention; Moisturizing; Non-Tacky; Nourishing; Regenerating; Revitalizing; Softening; Suitable for Sensitive Skin; Suppleness

Labeling Claims

Credo Clean Standard, Natural, Naturally Derived, Plant-Based; Credo Clean Standard; Natural; Naturally Derived; Plant-Based

Ingredient Origin

Natural Origin, Non-Animal Origin, Plant Origin, Vegetable Origin; Natural Origin; Non-Animal Origin; Plant Origin; Vegetable Origin

Markets
Personal Care
Technology
Cosmetic Ingredients
Application Format
  • Balm
  • Leave On
  • Rinse Off
  • Stick
HIGHLIGHTS

OLVEA® Silky Shea is a light-weight alternative to conventional Shea butter which imparts lightness and a velvety after-feel to skin and hair care formulations. This multi-purpose ingredient is rapidly absorbed into the skin, providing an instant moisturizing effect and a radiant glow. It leaves a soft and silky finish; skin and hair are smoothed and conditioned. This Shea-based emollient improves the overall texture and appearance of skin and hair.; With its high content in unsaponifiable matter (triperpenic alcohols, phytosterol, kariten, etc.), OLVEA® Creamy Shea has considerable cosmetic properties.; The unsaponifiable of shea protects the skin against cellular oxidation. They restore the epidermic barrier so avoiding insensible loss in water. They fight against enzymes degrading proteins of the allowing skin one maintains some elasticity of this one. They are also known for their anti-inflammatory properties and suit sensitive skins and weakened.; OLVEA® Silky Shea is a sensual new way to moisturize with great spreading properties. It enhances the slip, improves the glide of the final product and reduces the tackiness of heavy formulations.

Main Characteristics

100% Natural origin Cold-process compatible Easy to handle High spreadability

Sun Care Applications
  • After Sun Products
  • Sunscreen Lip Balm
Hair Care
  • Hair Conditioner
  • Shampoos & Rinses
Skin Care Applications
  • Anti-Aging Products
  • Make Up Remover
Cosmetics
  • Lip Balm
  • Lipstick
Personal Hygiene Applications
Hand Soap
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
  • Anti-Inflammatory
  • Antioxidant

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