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What kind of oil is shea butter? Exploring its properties and uses

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Derived from the nuts of the African shea tree, shea butter is a natural fat widely used in the cosmetics industry for its moisturizing and healing properties. So, what kind of oil is shea butter? While technically a vegetable fat that is solid at room temperature, it is often used interchangeably with the term 'oil' in the context of skincare and beauty products.