L'Occitane Pure Shea Butter

I discovered L'Occitane accidentally, whilst on holiday in France. I'm a shopaholic and I wandered into one of their brightly decorated shops, drawn in by the lovely fragrances coming from inside. Since then, I've been a devoted L'Occitane user. You may not have heard of L'Occitane before, or of Shea Butter, so I'm going to start off with a brief history. L'Occitane was founded in the South of France in 1976 and its popularity has spread so that ...
...organic ingredients in their products. L'Occitane cite their core values as: 'authenticity, simplicity, sensory pleasure and respect for people and the planet'. Now, onto the main focus of this review: Shea Butter. It originates from the kernels of Shea tree fruits in West Africa, which are harvested, dried and ground into a fine paste which then becomes Shea Butter. It is this, and this only, which fills L'Occitane Shea Butter tins. If you look ...

law3 05.02.2008 · Read full review
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I've been using this for about 3 months now ever since I developed Rosacea on my cheeks and eyes. I had my first good nights sleep the day I bought it as it took away the itching and burning. I wouldn't say it has helped to heal but it is definately the best soothing product I've tried (and thats a lot over the months!). Also, when used overnight it can reduce the redness by morning. Its very sticky and so it can only be worn on its own. When I ...

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