Join Maryam Hampton as she delves into the remarkable benefits of African shea butter, focusing on why she chooses Incredible ...

Competition for shea trees is rising in west Africa, leaving the poorest women collectors with less access and fewer gains.

Maryam Hampton explores the benefits of African shea butter, sharing her personal skincare and hair care experiences with ...

Groundnut soup is a beloved Ghanaian dish that marries peanuts with vegetables to make a hearty stew. Shea butter is ...

Clean beauty is all the rage right now. From coconut oil to manuka honey, people are looking for natural alternatives to their hair and skincare routines. Here, we make the case for shea butter, which ...

Alicia is a writer, photographer, and social entrepreneur specializing in sustainable travel, wildlife and nature conservation, and environmentally friendly agriculture and eating. She holds an M.S.

Shea butter is fantastically versatile, especially the raw unrefined variety. A real skin food, it is good for dry and sensitive skin, soothing for sore, cracked skin and its anti-inflammatory ...

An curved arrow pointing right. When you hear "shea butter," you probably think of the West African kind. But in East Africa, a different variety of shea nut grows, called nilotica. It's easier to ...

The fruit of the shea tree has long been considered sacred by many in Western Africa because of its myriad health benefits. But now growing demand among Western consumers for the fruit, known as ...

I love double-duty beauty products, not only because they save me tons of money, but also because they help to cut clutter in my bathroom. And one do-it-all cream that I can't seem to get enough of is ...