Question 1

What is the difference between Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea Butter) and Calophyllum Inophyllum Seed Oil (Tamanu Oil)?

Accepted Answer

Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea Butter) is categorised as "Softens and smooths" while Calophyllum Inophyllum Seed Oil (Tamanu Oil) is categorised as "Softens and smooths". They serve different functions in skincare formulations.

Question 2

Can I use Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea Butter) and Calophyllum Inophyllum Seed Oil (Tamanu Oil) together?

Accepted Answer

In most cases, these ingredients can be used together. However, always patch test and introduce new ingredients gradually.

Question 3

Which is more common in skincare products?

Accepted Answer

Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea Butter) is found in 8 products, while Calophyllum Inophyllum Seed Oil (Tamanu Oil) is found in 1 products in our database.

Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea Butter) vs Calophyllum Inophyllum Seed Oil (Tamanu Oil)