3. Hope you enjoy your shea butter journey! We are all different so I can't say this experiment will work for every one in the same way (in fact, I'm sure it won't! And then I saw⦠the skin⦠glowing⦠soft⦠even⦠just looking absolutely gorgeous! Thanks for your comment! Shea butter has soothing and anti-aging properties that may make skin appear smoother and reduce aging. Thank-you very much for this article. I hope so. Also there might be extra benefits from shea butter's amazing properties that I'll never know of. DAY 13 - Still not 100% looking forward to having the shea butter on the face because it feels so greasy but I do forget about it after 30 seconds of having it on, so it is more the 'thought' of it than anything else. Good luck with your test. I have a scar on the right side of my face from a sebaceous cyst removal operation I had done around 6 months ago and I also have ALWAYS had a yellow discolored patch on my lower right cheek, right below the scar, which looks like a faded bruise.â [See pic below]. Thank you for such wonderful information. Let's see how I get on over the next few weeks. This is the purest form. DAY 21 - Yep, the amount feels right. I washed my face in the shower and then applied The Ordinary Vitamin C Suspension 23% + HA Spheres 2% which leaves my skin feeling very smooth, especially around the base of the nose area. Better Unrefined (about $16) comes in a bar form that makes it easy to add to DIY ⦠Shea Butter by Sky Organics (16 oz) 100% Pure Unrefined Raw African Shea Butter for Face and Body Moisturizing Natural Body Butter for Dry Skin 4.4 out of 5 stars ⦠Also I'm INCREDIBLY IMPRESSED with the fact that the lines around my eyes have sort of... disappeared! *Amazon and the Amazon logo are trademarks of Amazon.com, Inc., or its affiliates. orange blossom and rose water with glycerin), add up to 3 different oil serums or a mix (maybe grapeseed oil, argan and rosehip oil daytime and a little denser/thicker oils at night like pomegranate, sea buckthorn fruit oil), moisturize with my own DIY moisturizer, etc. Shea butter is truly a WONDERFUL, natural ingredient and we should most definitely integrate it a lot more into our skincare routine in some form or another. Yes, as I understand it shea butter is non-comedogenic. ): Retinol 1% in Squalane (info link, <