We've known all about moisturising your face but can we chat about the sheer pleasure of slathering on the best body butter after a long shower? Let's be honest, with all the time and energy spent on your face, you should make sure that your body gets some TLC, too. Dry, undernourished skin is not comfortable, regardless of where it is on your body, what time of year it is and so on. Body butter is a lot like the butter you eat - rich and thick. It provides the perfect moisturising effect with no room for greasiness. So here’s a list of some of the body butters available in India to complete your skincare regime.
The Body Shop British Rose Body Yogurt
British Rose Body Yogurt absorbs instantly, even on damp skin, so you can jump straight out the shower, moisturise and get on with your day. This one is certified by The Vegan Society and made with 92% ingredients of natural origin including Community Fair Trade Shea Butter and Community Fair Trade Almond Milk. It promises to give softer, smoother and hydrated skin with 48 hr moisture. It also leaves you smelling like roses blooming.
The Bare Bar Kashmiri Saffron Body Butter
All of The Bare Bar’s body butters contain Tocopherol 50, the purest form of Vitamin E. They also contain combinations of Hempseed oil, Grapeseed oil and Moringa oil,in addition to fractionated coconut oil and extra virgin olive oil. This Kashmiri Saffron Body Butter claims to have healing and anti-ageing properties.
Beauty Butter Strawberry Vanilla Body Butter
This Strawberry Vanilla Body Butter is a rich and creamy all-season body butter cream that is very nourishing for the skin. The butter glides right into the skin leaving you feeling soft and luxuriously silky. Not to forget, the product is delicious-looking!
Nat Habitat Multi-Nut Shea Omega-3 Body Malai
This Multi-Nut Shea Omega-3 Body Malai body butter has ingredients like raw milk, shea butter, walnut and almond. The lactic acid is said to deep cleanse, and remove acne-causing bacteria, and vitamin A actively heals tissues. There are Omega acids in it that prevent collagen breakdown and prevent UV damage. Not to forget Vitamin B5 helps to fade dark spots and clarify skin, and vitamin E actively helps in repairing skin.
The Body Shop Argan Body Butter
The Body Shop’s Argan Body Butter is made with 95% ingredients of natural origin, including argan oil, handcrafted Community Fair Trade shea butter from Ghana and Community Fair Trade organic babassu oil from Brazil. It promises to leave seriously dry skin feeling softer, smoother and intensely nourished with 96hr moisture.
The Bare Bar Vanilla Body Butter
Vanilla was discovered in Mexico and first used to flavour cocoa. The combination worked like magic and has been popular ever since. No wonder why The Bare Bar’s Vanilla Body Butter has cocoa butter as its prime ingredient. Not only is vanilla smell good but it also has numerous antioxidants and antibacterial properties, making it an anti-ageing and nourishing addition to your skincare routine.
Beauty Butter Unicorn Body Butter
How cool is this Unicorn Body Butter multilayered multi-flavoured vibrant body cream! The pink in it is strawberry, green is apple, yellow is lemon, blue is blueberry and purple is grape. It has the goodness of unrefined shea butter, cocoa butter, mango butter, murumuru butter and more.
Old School Rituals Tamarind Concoction Body Butter
The Tamarind Concoction Body Butter is a deep-acting luxurious body moisturiser. It promises to dissolve wrinkles and maintain the natural suppleness of the skin. Tamarind is well known for its polishing and skin-brightening properties. When applied for a period of time, this body butter can leave your skin feeling soft and supple. It is said to be an age-defying body butter that gives you all-natural nourishment to combat dry, flaky, and rough skin.
The Body Shop Avocado Body Butter
Just like all their other body butters, this Avocado Body Butter by The Body Shop is made with 96% ingredients of natural origin. That includes sustainably sourced Hass avocado oil from South Africa, handcrafted Community Fair Trade shea butter from Ghana and Community Fair Trade Brazil nut oil from Peru. It smells green and creamy. This promises to nourish and protect skin with 96 hr moisture.
The Bare Bar Citrus Slush Body Butter
Combat dryness and replenish skin moisture with this Citrus Slush Body Butter. It’s made of shea butter, mango butter, fractionated coconut oil, moringa seed oil, beeswax/soy wax, orange essential oil, lemon essential oil and rosehip seed oil. This body butter promises to deeply hydrate and soften skin along with locking in moisture and providing nutrients. It also claims to repair skin, improve skin texture and nourish.
Juicy Chemistry Neroli, Rosehip and Tamanu Body Butter
If you are looking for a body butter that claims to reduce the appearance of stretch marks and promotes even skin tone, then we’ve got you covered. This Neroli, Rosehip and Tamanu Body Butter is a moisturising blend of plant butters and oils. It promises to promote a more even skin tone, improve the skin's texture and prevent stretch marks.
Beauty Butter Vanilla Body Butter
This body butter has the goodness of olive oil, almond oil, shea butter and kokum butter. The Vanilla Body Butter is rich and creamy. It claims to be nourishing for the skin. If the promise of your skin feeling soft and luxuriously silky entices you, go for this body butter.
The Bare Bar Kashmiri Lavender Body Butter
Enjoy the nourishment of grapeseed oil and moringa oil, in addition to fractionated coconut oil and extra virgin olive oil. The Kashmiri Lavender Body Butter promises that you’ll feel the difference in your skin within a few days. It contains Tocopherol 50, the purest form of Vitamin E.
Beauty Butter Mixed Fruit Body Butter
Another fun body butter from Beauty Butter is this Mixed Fruit Body Butter. It contains olive oil, almond oil, shea butter and kokum butter. The pink, blue and yellow make it as interesting as it is nourishing.