{"product_id":"healthy-goal-organic-shea-nut-butter-200g","title":"Healthy Goal Organic Shea Nut Butter 200g 100% Pure Soap Making Cream","description":"\u003cp\u003eCertified organic shea nut butter, pressed from the nut of the African shea tree (\u003cem\u003eVitellaria paradoxa\u003c\/em\u003e). It arrives as a firm, ivory-coloured butter that softens between your fingers and melts at close to body temperature, with the mild, nutty aroma natural shea is known for.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne ingredient, nothing blended in — no oils, waxes, fragrance or preservatives.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 200g size suits first projects and recipe testing — enough for a small batch of balms, a couple of jars of whipped body butter, or a trial soap batch before you scale up.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat makers use it for\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCold process and melt-and-pour soap, where it adds hardness and a conditioning feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhipped body butters and body creams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLip balms, salves and solid lotion bars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHair masks, curl creams and beard balms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStraight from the jar as a rich moisturiser for dry skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWorking with it\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMelt gently over low heat or in a double boiler — overheating and fast cooling is what causes shea to turn grainy. Cool it quickly once melted to keep the texture smooth. Many cold process soap recipes use it at around 5–15% of the oil weight, while whipped body butters often run much higher.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy choose this one\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCertified organic shea nut butter — a single ingredient\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo added oils, waxes, fragrance, colour or preservatives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFirm at room temperature, melts on contact with skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNatural nutty aroma, not deodorised with additives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupplied in Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eStorage\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStore in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and keep the container sealed. Shea softens in warm weather; if it melts and resets it is still usable, though the texture may become grainy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBefore you start\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntended as a cosmetic and soap-making ingredient. Shea comes from a tree nut, and as with any new skincare ingredient it is worth patch testing before wider use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 200g\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Healthy Goal","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47219083542726,"sku":"HGSNB03","price":37.79,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0296\/0465\/files\/IMG_5402_JPG.jpg?v=1789525669","url":"https:\/\/healthygoal.com.au\/products\/healthy-goal-organic-shea-nut-butter-200g","provider":"Healthy Goal","version":"1.0","type":"link"}