{"product_id":"kokum-butter-for-natural-hair-skin-body-treatments","title":"Kokum Butter","description":"\u003ch2 data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003eWhat is kokum butter?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKokum butter is obtained from the fruit kernels of the kokum tree. The butter is white in colour with a neutral scent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKokum butter is solid at room temperature but absorbs well into the skin on application without leaving a greasy residue. It has a high melting point of 37–40°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn terms of texture, kokum butter is a relatively hard butter which can add thickening and hardening properties to cosmetic products. It can be used as an substitute to \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thesoapery.co.uk\/products\/cocoa-butter-pure-and-natural-unrefined-25g-100g-200g-500g-1-kg\" title=\"Cocoa butter\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ecocoa butter\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is kokum butter used for?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKokum butter is often used in cosmetic products like body butters, lotions, creams, moisturisers, balms, shampoo and soaps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKokum butter is rich in fatty acids with high amounts of oleic and stearic acid which makes it a nourishing butter. It has a high vitamin E content which helps improve skin, hair and scalp health. It can also help to restore moisture and relieve irritated and inflamed skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen used in cold process soap making, kokum butter adds to the creaminess and hardness of the bar. It also contributes a small amount of conditioning to the soap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKokum butter has a comedogenic rating of 0 which means it is unlikely to clog pores. This makes it ideal for all skin types including acne prone skin, dry skin, sensitive skin and damaged skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to create your own body butter with kokum butter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e200g kokum butter \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e200g \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thesoapery.co.uk\/products\/shea-butter-raw-unrefined-organic-100-pure-and-natural-25g-500g-1-kg\" title=\"Shea butter organic unrefined\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eorganic, unrefined shea butter\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e100g \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thesoapery.co.uk\/products\/mango-butter-1kg-5kg-pure-cosmetic-grade-for-hair-skin-soap-and-moisturiser\" title=\"Mango butter\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003emango butter\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e500g \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thesoapery.co.uk\/products\/extra-virgin-coconut-oil-organic-raw-cold-pressed-pure-bulk\" title=\"Coconut oil organic extra virgin\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eorganic, extra virgin coconut oil\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e350ml \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thesoapery.co.uk\/products\/sweet-almond-oil-massage-carrier-wholesale\" title=\"Sweet almond oil\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003esweet almond oil\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thesoapery.co.uk\/collections\/essential-oils\" title=\"Essential oils\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEssential oils\u003c\/a\u003e (optional)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMethod\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMelt the kokum, shea, mango and coconut oil together in a bowl over boiling water or in a microwave.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd the sweet almond oil and mix to combine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce fully combined, cool the mixture in the fridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter the mixture looks like it is starting to set, use an electric whisk to whip it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt should reach a fluffy and creamy consistency and now it is ready to use!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ’s\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the INCI name for kokum butter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe INCI name for kokum butter is garcinia indica seed butter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere does our kokum butter originate from?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur kokum butter originates from India.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"TheSoapery","offers":[{"title":"25g \/ Resealable Pouch","offer_id":29404009103454,"sku":"KOKUM25","price":4.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"50g \/ Resealable Pouch","offer_id":29404009136222,"sku":"KOKUM50","price":4.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"100g \/ Resealable Pouch","offer_id":29404009168990,"sku":"KOKUM100","price":4.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"200g \/ Resealable Pouch","offer_id":29404009234526,"sku":"KOKUM200","price":8.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"250g \/ Clear Plastic Tub","offer_id":29404009201758,"sku":"KOKUM250PT","price":10.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"500g \/ Resealable 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