What is skin butter?
Whenever you hear the word body butter, a lot of people tend to question what is a body butter cream? Well, a body butter cream is a thick moisturizer like a lotion, but it hydrates and moisturizes the skin a lot longer and better than a store-bought lotion would. A body butter cream is created with natural skin butter such as Shea butter.
Shea butter is a very popular skincare ingredient that is used in a variety of skincare products on the market today. I personally love using shea butter because it has so many benefits to help the skin have a healthy glow. It is packed with vitamins and nutrients that the skin needs. Shea butter is an all-around great moisturizer because it’s anti-aging and has many antioxidants and it acts as a barrier to protect your skin against environmental damage caused by free radicals.
Should I use a moisturizer daily?
As I mentioned Shea butter is a very popular butter to use and it is very affordable to use when making skincare products. There are a variety of different lovely types of skin butter that you can use and they all have their own specific purpose on what they can do for your skin. I will name a few of the most popular butter and what type of benefits they have when used in your daily skincare routine.
You should always have a regular and proper skincare routine and moisturizing daily is going to help your skin in so many ways. Our skin is the largest organ and we should always be protecting it by using the best and natural skincare products if possible. The best way to know what type of products you are putting on your skin is to research the ingredients on the skincare label. If it has too many words that you can not pronounce chances are it may have fillers or toxic ingredients inside of the product.
What is the best type of moisturizing butter to use?
Here are the top three kinds of butter that I suggest as great moisturizers, although has I mentioned there are so many different kinds of butter to use the options are truly endless. It is best to do the research on what benefits they can provide for your skin.
Shea butter:
The high concentration of fatty acids and vitamin’s shea butter helps to soften the skin all while hydrating and locking in long-lasting moisture. It has anti-inflammatory properties all while providing skin healing benefits. Shea helps to tone, condition and soothe dry skin and it is suitable for all skin types and conditions. Shea butter is ideal for skin conditions such as eczema and psoriasis.
Cocoa butter:
Cocoa butter has the ability to hydrate and nourish the skin, it also improves the elasticity of your skin the fat inside of this butter forms a protective barrier over the skin to hold in the moisture. The common use of cocoa butter is to smooth scars, wrinkles and other marks on the skin.
Mango butter:
Mango contains essential fatty acids and antioxidants that make it a great moisturizer for mature skin. It is rich, nourishing and packed with vitamin C. It helps to boost the skin’s youthful appearance with the added vitamin A benefits. It is a rich moisturizer that helps to brighten the appearance of the skin.
Natural skin care
Using any of these butters in a body butter cream is going to benefit your skin in the long run, although body butter creams are thicker they benefit the skin a lot more than store-bought products do because they are formulated naturally without any harmful ingredients. As the owner of Body Butters Creations’ natural skincare company, we strive on providing some of the best luxury body butter creams to our customers. You can browse our shop for our collection of handmade body butter creams.