Ingredient Glossary

Browse the botanicals, oils, and extracts behind the formulas. (Crosses Linked to Products)

Rooted in African Tradition

Many of our core ingredients are sourced from Catherine’s homeland of Ghana, where generations of women have crafted shea butter and botanical oils by hand. By purchasing these materials directly from local producers, we support small, community-based businesses and help sustain a vital source of income and independence for the women who make them. Each jar reflects not only high-quality, nutrient-rich ingredients, but also a supply chain built on respect, tradition, and economic empowerment.

Shea Butter in Process

Shea Butter at a Market in Accra

Coconuts Going to Market

Tradition and Empowerment in the Shea Butter Supply Chain