# BUTYROSPERMUM PARKII BUTTER (butyrospermum-parkii-butter) — Global Cosmetic Regulatory & Formulation Monograph

- **Canonical URL**: https://www.inciname.com/en/ingredients/butyrospermum-parkii-butter
- **Standard INCI**: `BUTYROSPERMUM PARKII BUTTER`
- **KR MFDS Standard Name**: `쉐어버터`
- **CAS No.**: `194043-92-0`
- **EC / EINECS No.**: `293-515-7`
- **Origin**: `plant`
- **Functions**: 피부컨디셔닝제, 점도조절제
- **Molecular Formula / MW**: `—` (— g/mol)

## 1. 7-Track Official Regulatory Label Names
| Track | Official Label Nomenclature |
| :--- | :--- |
| KR (MFDS Standard) | 쉐어버터 |
| KR (Former Names) | — |
| EU (CosIng 1223/2009) | BUTYROSPERMUM PARKII BUTTER |
| US (PCPC / MoCRA INCI) | BUTYROSPERMUM PARKII (SHEA) BUTTER |
| US (FDA OTC Monograph) | — |
| CN (NMPA IECIC) | — |
| JP (JCIA / MHLW QD) | BUTYROSPERMUM PARKII BUTTER  |

## 2. Layer 1 — Global 6-Region Statutory Summary
- **KR (MFDS)**: `none`
- **EU (1223/2009)**: `none`
- **US (FDA/MoCRA)**: `none`
- **CN (NMPA IECIC)**: `none` (Entry: `—`)
- **JP (MHLW)**: `none`
- **ASEAN (ACD)**: `none`



## 3. Layer 2 — Toxicological & Historical Safe Use Concentrations
- Listed within general cosmetic GMP safety thresholds.

## 4. Layer 3 — Formulation Quartiles & Compatibility
- **Optimal pH Window**: 4 – 8
- **Max Process Temp**: ≤ 50°C
- **Synergy Pairings**: GLYCERIN, CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE, TOCOPHEROL
- **Incompatibilities**: Verify phase compatibility under extreme pH or high electrolyte loads

## 5. Academic Monograph
■ [1. Chemical Identity & International Labeling Nomenclature]
  - INCI Name: BUTYROSPERMUM PARKII BUTTER | CAS No.: 194043-92-0 | EC No.: 293-515-7
  - Origin: PLANT | Functions: Skin Conditioning, 
  - Physicochemical Profile: Formula      | MW /(Polymer/Complex) | /   | Ionic Nature: non-ionic | CosIng/MFDS 
  - Official Regional Label Names: US [BUTYROSPERMUM PARKII (SHEA) BUTTER] · EU [BUTYROSPERMUM PARKII BUTTER] · CN [-] · JP [-] · JP Quasi-Drug [-]
■ [2. Dermatological Mechanism of Action & Functional Role]
  - Butyrospermum Parkii Butter is the fat obtained from the fruit of the Shea Tree, Butyrospernum parkii, Sapotaceae Classified under origin 'plant', it acts within the cosmetic vehicle or stratum corneum to deliver ,  performance and structural formulation stability.
■ [3. Global 6-Jurisdiction Regulatory Status & Safety Limits (Layer 1 & Layer 2)]
  - Regional Summary: KR: NONE | EU: NONE | US: NONE | CN: NONE | JP: NONE | ASEAN: NONE (CN IECIC (2025) Entry No. Unlisted (-))
  - No specific Annex prohibition or numeric restriction across the 6 major jurisdictions (Permitted under general GMP safety assessment).
  - Official Safety & Historical Use Concentration (Layer 2): Quantum satis (QS) within standard cosmetic safety margins
■ [4. Formulation Dosage Guide by Product Category (Layer 3-A)]
  - [anhydrous_balm] Typical range: 1.0 ~ 23.0% (Median 5.0%, Ref: Global Starter Formulation Library Statistical Distribution (n=5, SEPPIC 3 · EVONIK 2)) — Anhydrous balm, oil & stick structural emollient
  - [cleanser_rinse] Typical range: 3.0 ~ 11.5% (Median 5.0%, Ref: Global Starter Formulation Library Statistical Distribution (n=5, EVONIK 5)) — Rinse-off cleanser & surfactant system modifier
  - [emulsion_cream] Typical range: 1.0 ~ 9.8% (Median 1.0%, Ref: Global Starter Formulation Library Statistical Distribution (n=6, EVONIK 2 · GRANT 2 · SEPPIC 2)) — Emulsion cream & lotion structural / conditioning agent
■ [5. Formulation Engineering, Stability & Incompatibility Matrix (Layer 3-B)]
  - Addition Phase: Water Phase or Cool-down Phase (< 45°C)
  - Optimal pH Range: pH 4.0 ~ 8.0 | Max Process Temp: Max 50°C | Electrolyte Tolerance: MEDIUM
  - Incompatibility / Caution: Verify phase compatibility under extreme pH or high electrolyte loads
  - Synergy Pairings: GLYCERIN, CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE, TOCOPHEROL | Reference Trade Names: BUTYROSPERMUM PARKII BUTTER
■ [6. Peer-Reviewed Literature & Official Compendia Evidence]
  - PMID 33934478 (2021, J Cosmet Dermatol): A novel treatment of diaper dermatitis in children and adults
  - PMID 33934472 (2021, J Cosmet Dermatol): A novel treatment of intertrigo in athletes and overweight subjects
  - PMID 32385930 (2020, J Cosmet Dermatol): Butyrospermum parkii butter increased the photostability and in vivo SPF of a molded sunscreen system

## 6. Linked PubMed Literature
- [PMID: 33934478] A novel treatment of diaper dermatitis in children and adults — *J Cosmet Dermatol* (2021)
- [PMID: 33934472] A novel treatment of intertrigo in athletes and overweight subjects — *J Cosmet Dermatol* (2021)
- [PMID: 32385930] Butyrospermum parkii butter increased the photostability and in vivo SPF of a molded sunscreen system — *J Cosmet Dermatol* (2020)
- [PMID: 31856404] Influence of Shea (Butyrospermum parkii) butter, TiO(2) and ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate on physical parameters and in vitro photoprotective efficacy — *J Cosmet Dermatol* (2020)
- [PMID: 38123238] Contact allergy to Butyrospermum parkii butter in a patient with cheilitis — *Contact Dermatitis* (2024)
- [PMID: 28039812] Fast non-aqueous reversed-phase liquid chromatography separation of triacylglycerol regioisomers with isocratic mobile phase. Application to different oils and fats — *J Chromatogr B Analyt Technol Biomed Life Sci* (2017)