Shea Butter Shea butter is wonderful to use on the skin alone or added to other products. It is great for the feet, rough skin, hair and as a beauty skin product. It is derived from the African karite tree this thick "butter" is moisturizing and nourishing, with an ability to help with cellular renewal, and natural low-level UV protection for the skin (SPF about 6 to10).  Available in 1 oz, 2oz, 4 oz 8 oz or a 1Kg.