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Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)

Potassium Shea Butterate

Used in cosmetic products as cleansing and surfactant, cleansing. Potassium Shea Butterate is the potassium salt of the fatty acids derived from Butyrospermum Parkii Butter.

The chemical behind this ingredient

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Frequently asked questions

What is Potassium Shea Butterate used for in cosmetics?

Potassium Shea Butterate is used in cosmetic products as cleansing and surfactant, cleansing. Potassium Shea Butterate is the potassium salt of the fatty acids derived from Butyrospermum Parkii Butter.

Is Potassium Shea Butterate restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

No EU restriction annex is recorded for Potassium Shea Butterate in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.