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Shea Nilotica is one of the many beauty secrets of African women and is highly valued for it’s moisturizing properties. Shea Nilotica is often referred to as East African Shea butter to distinguish it from its more well known cousin: West Africa Shea butter. Shea Nilotica tends to be softer, with a milder fragrance. It also contains high levels of olein, and essential fatty acids. Our 4 ounce Shea Nilotica is fair trade, certified organic, and manually processed by a woman’s cooperative in Uganda. A little goes a long way. Ingredients: 100% unrefined, certified fair trade, certified organic Shea Nilotica. That’s all! Note: Shea Nilotica has a lower melting point than West Africa Shea Butter. If your product arrives in a liquid form, simply place in fridge for about 20 minutes.