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Shea butter is good for more than just skin

Sasha Gankin | Wolf Gebhardt
August 2, 2018

Shea butter is part of daily life in Africa. The fatty substance from shea tree nuts is used in cooking, salves and moisturizers. A group is trying to convince locals the trees are more valuable alive than used once as firewood.

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