Can I use Aleuritic Acid with Shea Butter?
Works well together
Aleuritic Acid and Shea Butter are generally compatible and can be layered in the same routine. As always, introduce one new active at a time and watch how your skin responds.
Aleuritic AcidEmollient
- ✓Trihydroxy fatty acid with lipid-compatible structure that integrates smoothly into the skin surface
- ✓Naturally occurring in shellac (Kerria lacca resin), giving it a natural/bio-origin positioning
- ✓Mild antimicrobial activity contributes secondary preservation support in multi-ingredient formulas
- ⚠Shellac-derived — may not be suitable for strict vegans; animal origin (lac insect) should be disclosed for vegan certifications
Shea ButterEmollient
- ✓Deep softening
- ✓Nourishes dry skin
- ⚠Can feel heavy or pore-clogging for very oily skin
Products with Aleuritic Acid
Products with Shea Butter
SerumLumene
Nordic Bloom Anti-Wrinkle & Dark Spot Night Serum
Eye CreamLumene
Nordic-C Glow Awakening Eye Cream
BalmLumene
Nordic Sensitive Rich Night Balm
BalmLumene
Nordic Bloom Vitality Anti-Wrinkle & Revitalize Overnight Balm
OilLumene
Nordic Bloom Vitality Anti-Wrinkle & Revitalize Oil Serum
MoisturizerLumene
Nordic Ageless Radiant Youth Night Cream