Ingredient Library
Know what you're putting on your skin.
Clear, honest explanations of the ingredients that inspire EQUISHELL — what they are, what they do, and why we love them.
Emollient
Cocoa Butter
Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Seed Butter
- Purpose
- Texture & softness
- Cosmetic function
- Emollient
- Helps soften and smooth the skin's surface
- Adds a rich, cushioned feel to lotions
- Melts close to body temperature for an easy glide
Emollient · Occlusive
Shea Butter
Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter
- Purpose
- Comfort & moisture retention
- Cosmetic function
- Emollient · Occlusive
- Leaves skin feeling soft and comfortable
- Helps reduce moisture loss from the skin's surface
- Creamy texture that blends well into lotions
This library explains general cosmetic functions and is not medical advice. The complete, approved ingredient list for each product appears on its product page. If you have sensitive skin or allergies, patch test first and consult a dermatologist.