Definition of "shea" [shea]

• A tree (Vitellaria paradoxa) indigenous to Africa, occurring in Mali, Cameroon, Congo, Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Togo, Nigeria, Senegal, Sudan, Burkina Faso and Uganda. (noun)
• The fruit of this tree, having a thin, tart, nutritious pulp that surrounds a relatively large, oil-rich seed. (noun)

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• "The oil is left to cool down to form a solid fat, called shea butter."
• "Before bed, you can use a heavier moisturizer such as shea butter or natural oils, which will have a chance to seep into the skin overnight, repairing any damage done by dehydration."
• "You can use natural products such as shea butter for even skin tone, rosemary oil for acne, tea tree oil for inflamed acne, and by adding more veggies and fruit to your diet."