Shea butter is an ideal beauty ingredient which has been used for centuries by women in sub saharan africa to nourish and protect their skin and hair loccitane works directly with womens shea processing collectives in western africa supporting economic recovery and a heritage of natural harvesting methods this gentle and creamy shea cleansing milk perfectly cleanses normal to dry skin enriched with softening shea and soothing liquorice extract it removes make up and eliminates impurities