Refined Illipe Butter

Illipe Butter is a rich, plant-based butter extracted from the nuts of the Shorea stenoptera tree, native to Southeast Asia. Known for its firm texture and smooth finish, this cosmetic-grade butter is widely used in skincare and haircare formulations. It melts on contact with the skin and is suitable for use in products designed for dry or delicate skin types.

Product Highlights

• Cosmetic-grade Illipe Butter
• Contains naturally occurring fatty acids such as stearic, oleic, palmitic, and linoleic acids
• Solid at room temperature and melts upon contact with skin
• Suitable for use in formulations for dry or delicate skin types
• Light, non-heavy feel on application

Key Benefits

• Provides moisture to dry or rough skin
• Helps improve the appearance of smooth and conditioned skin
• Supports the look of supple skin texture
• Helps maintain skin hydration in personal care routines
• Suitable for use in hair care formulations
• Commonly used as a base in cosmetic formulations

Common Uses

• Facial moisturising butter or night care formulations
• Body butter for areas such as elbows, knees, and hands
• Hair masks or conditioning treatments
• Lip care and hand care formulations
• DIY skincare such as creams, soaps, and balms

How to Use

• For Skin: Warm a small amount between palms and apply to the desired area.
• For Hair: Melt a small amount and apply to hair ends or use before washing as part of a conditioning routine.
• DIY Formulation: Blend with other butters, carrier oils, or essential oils to create customised products.