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Is lanolin in shea butter?

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It is edible in the sense that it is not poisonous, however it has no culinary uses. It would be essentially the same as eating moisturiser - shea butter's primary use is in "body butters" or other moisturisers.


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Is Shea a french word?

Yes, "shea" is an English word, referring to a type of tree native to Africa and the oily substance extracted from its nuts. It is not a French word.


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According to my research they are edible for humans to eat but like acorns we have lost this food tradition.


Are shay nuts and pecans the same thing?

Pecans are native to the central and eastern parts of the United States and parts of Mexico. Its earliest history can be traced to the 16th century. Back then, the nuts were named pecan -- a Native American term that described, "nuts that need a stone to crack it." I cannot find the term, "shay" associated with pecans. There is a shea tree that is native to Africa. The shea fruit contains an oily seed which is used to make shea butter. Shea butter is used in creams, lotions, and cosmetics.


Can you be allergic to shea butter?

Shea butter is a slightly yellowish or ivory colored natural fat extracted from the seed of the shea tree by crushing and boiling. Shea butter is widely used in cosmetics as a moisturizer and salve. Shea butter is also grade edible; used in food preparation as well as sometimes in the chocolate industry substituting for cocoa butter. It is an acclaimed natural butter derived from the Shea tree growing across Africa. The shea tree produces its first fruit (which resemble large plums) when it is about 20 years old and reaches its full production when the tree is about 45 years old. It produces nuts for up to 200 years after reaching maturity.