Description
- Shea Mama - Stretch Mark Cream - 4 oz. (118.3 mL) Shea Mama Stretch Mark Cream is known to help minimize the appearance of stretch marks on the abdomen, thighs, hips and more. A nourishing and revitalizing organic body cream that helps soften, tone, and moisturize all skin types. Perfectly light and quickly absorbs for everyday moisturizing! This Stretch Mark Cream contains Vitamins A, E and F that delivers intense hydration and results. It is non-greasy and soothes the skin. The Shea Butter helps by adding intense moisture, preventing stretch marks from forming. Promotes skin Elasticity Perfect for Expectant Mothers Benefits of Shea Why Shea Butter? What sets shea butter apart from other seed oils is its exceptionally large healing fraction. This refers to the percentage of the important nutrients, vitamins, and other valuable phytonutrients that foster healing. Depending on the source, the healing fraction of shea butter ranges from 5 % to 17 %. (The larger the healing fraction, the better). By comparison, the healing fraction of other seeds oils is very small, in the range of 1 %. Shea butter nourishes the skin with Vitamins A, E and F. Vitamins A and E maintain the skin and keep it clear and healthy. They are particularly helpful for sun damaged skin and to help prevent premature wrinkles and facial lines. The Vitamin A in shea butter is important for improving skin conditions, including blemishes, wrinkles, eczema, and dermatitis. Vitamin F acts as a protector and rejuvenator soothing rough dry or chapped skin and helps soften dry or damaged hair.Additionally, premium shea butter has properties that treat skin allergies, insect bites, sunburn and frostbite. How does Shea Butter work? Shea butter’s unparalleled hydrating property is due to natural moisturizers that are chemically similar to those produced by the body’s own sebaceous glands. Shea butter also contains healthy fatty acids. It is high in unsaponifiables (a type of fat) containing between 7-12%. This is one of the properties that make Shea butter so valuable in treating the conditions above. Shea butter easily penetrates the skin and will not clog pores. There is a high level of cinnamic acid which makes Shea butter a natural sunscreen. Shea butter has anti-inflammatory properties that make it useful in treating arthritis.Shea butter has powerful moisturizing, anti-aging, protecting and healing benefits to the skin. There are many uses of shea butter and it has been clinically shown to provide relief for various skin conditions. Shea butter applications and benefits include the following: Excellent daily skin moisturizer for face and body Dramatically helps prevent and reduce stretch marks during pregnancy and weight gain and loss Restores elasticity to skin and reduces blemishes and wrinkles Anti-aging and anti-free radical agent known to increase circulation to the skin Helps reduces acne and scarring Excellent moisturizer for both eczema and psoriasis Helps soothe skin and diaper rash After sun conditioning Helps softens tough skin on hands and feet Dry, itchy skin and scalp relief Use after shaving to reduce razor irritation and bumps Provides healing benefits to skin wounds and cracks Restores luster to hair About Shea Mama by Out of Africa Out of Africa, makers of Shea Mama, started in Victor Lulla, a native New Yorker living in Los Angeles, has long nurtured interests in healthy lifestyles, the environment, and social responsibility. After briefly considering an early retirement after the sale of his electronics firm in 2002, he instead created California Inside & Out, a manufacturing and distribution company that developed and marketed natural skin and body care products, based in Venice, CA. Gilles Adamon, owner of Natura Sarl, headquartered in Benin, West Africa, attended the 2005 Natural Products Expo West in Anaheim, CA hoping to find a distributor for his shea butter cosmetic products. As luck would have it, Victor was at the Expo looking for an in
- UPC # 811966012477
- Size/Form 4 fl. oz.
Suggested Use: Use twice daily on clean skin. Apply by gently massaging in a circular motion, concentrating on areas where stretch marks are prone. INGREDIENTS Deionized Water, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Capric/Caprylic Triglycerdies, Glycerine (Vegetable), Cetearyl Alcohol and Cetearyl Glucoside, Gluconolactone & Sodium Benzoate, Xanthan Gum, Potassium Sorbate, Centella Asiatica.(Gotu Kola) Extract, Tocopherol Vitamin E, Lavender (Lavandula Angustiafolia Oil), Citrius Acid, Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary Extract), Andansonia Digitata (Baobab), Fruit Extract, Borago Officinalis, (Borage) Seed Oil, Magneseum Ascorbyl Phosphate (Vitamin C), Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil, Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Seed Butter. WARNINGS For external use only.
