Collection: 100% Natural & Organic Body Butters for Hydrated, Healthy Skin

Explore raw plant butters for direct skin care, hair care, and homemade cosmetic formulas. The collection includes mango, cocoa, kokum, and raw unrefined African shea butter.

Each body butter has a different texture and melting behavior. Some soften quickly and work well for direct use, while firmer butters can add structure to balms, soaps, and lotion bars.

Use them on their own or combine them with suitable oils when making creams, body butters, and other personal care products.

What Is Body Butter?

Body butter is a concentrated, oil-based moisturizer made from plant fats. Unlike most lotions, raw butter usually contains no water, giving it a thicker texture and richer feel.

A small amount softens between the hands and can be applied to dry areas to help reduce moisture loss.

Raw butter is also different from whipped body butter or body cream. Whipped products may contain several butters, oils, fragrance, or other ingredients, while raw butter is often sold as a single cosmetic ingredient.

This makes a natural body moisturizer especially useful for hands, feet, elbows, knees, and other dry areas.

How to Choose the Right Body Butter

The best option depends on texture, aroma, firmness, and how you plan to use it.

• Choose a softer butter for direct application or hair and skin blends.
• Choose a firmer butter for balms, lotion bars, soaps, or structured formulas.
• Check the full ingredient information if you have sensitive skin.
• Start with a small amount, as rich butters can feel heavy when overapplied.

Mango Body Butter

Mango body butter has a smooth texture and relatively light feel. It softens easily in the hands and can be used on dry skin or hair ends.

It also works well in body creams, hair butters, balms, and DIY blends.

Cocoa Body Butter

Cocoa body butter is firmer at room temperature and has a natural cocoa aroma.

Its structure makes it useful in soaps, balms, lotion bars, and other formulas that need to hold their shape. For direct use, warm a small piece before applying.

Kokum Body Butter

Kokum butter is one of the firmest options in the collection.

It can add structure to balms, bars, creams, and other formulas. For direct application, warm a small amount before spreading it over dry areas.

Raw Unrefined African Shea Butter

Raw unrefined African shea body butter keeps its natural color, aroma, and texture. It is firm at room temperature but softens with body heat.

It can be used as a body butter moisturizer or added to hair products, soaps, creams, and balms. Natural variation in color, scent, and texture may occur between batches.

How to Use Body Butter for Dry Skin

Apply body butter to clean or slightly damp skin.

Warm a small amount between the palms, then massage it into dry areas such as hands, feet, elbows, knees, and heels.

Applying after a shower can help seal in moisture already on the skin.

A small amount is usually enough. For daytime use, apply a thin layer. For very dry areas, use a richer layer before bed.

Anyone looking for a body butter for sensitive skin should check the complete product information and patch test first.

Body Butters for DIY Skin and Hair Care

Raw cosmetic butter can be used alone or blended with carrier oils and other butters to adjust texture.

Common uses include:

• body butter and body cream formulas;
• soaps and lotion bars;
• lip, hand, foot, and body balms;
• hair butter, conditioner, and pre-wash blends.

Mango, cocoa, kokum, and shea butter behave differently when heated and cooled, so test small batches first.

Use low heat when melting raw butter and allow the finished blend to cool fully before judging the texture.

Carrier oils can create a softer consistency. Essential oils should only be used in skin-safe amounts and according to supplier guidance.

Available Sizes and Bulk Orders

Personal-use and larger sizes may be available depending on the product. Check the individual product page for current size options, price, and availability.

Businesses needing larger quantities for cosmetic production or retail can request a quote.

Include the butter type, required quantity, intended use, and delivery location. Packaging, minimum quantities, availability, and fulfillment terms should be confirmed before ordering.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is body butter used for?

Body butter is used to moisturize dry skin and soften rough areas such as hands, feet, elbows, and knees. Raw plant butter can also be added to soaps, balms, creams, and hair products.

How is body butter different from lotion?

Lotion normally contains water and has a lighter texture. Raw body butter is thicker, oil-based, and more concentrated.

Which body butter is best for very dry skin?

Shea and cocoa butter have richer textures. Mango butter feels lighter, while kokum butter is firmer. The best option depends on your preferred texture and intended use.

Can body butter be used on hair?

Yes. A small amount can be applied to dry ends or used in hair butter, conditioner, and pre-wash formulas.

Can raw body butter be used in DIY cosmetics?

Yes. Raw plant butters are commonly used in balms, soaps, lotion bars, creams, and hair products.

How should body butter be stored?

Keep it tightly closed in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat. Natural butter may soften in warm conditions and become firm again after cooling.