Shea Butter for healthy, smooth skin and hair
Shea Nut Trees are grown in West, Central, East Africa -West Nile region and Southern Sudan. Hence this area is known as ‘ Shea Belt’. There are two main varieties of Shea Nut called Vitellaria Paradoxa and Vitellaria Nilotica. Vitellaria Paradoxa is produced in West Africa where as Vitellaria Nilotica is produced only in Northern Uganda and Southern Sudan. Unfortunately these areas (Northern Uganda and Southern Sudan), both are currently states of civil unrest and so generally this variety is not available in the market.

However Guru Nanak Oil Mills is based in Lira and has advantages and access to get these rare species from the Northern part of Uganda. Guru Nanak Oil Mills has promoted and supported the Shea butter production in Uganda.Guru Nanak Oil Mills pays cash for the Shea nuts brought for sale by the local community,enhancing the local economy.Guru Nanak Oil Mills also educates and encourages the tribal folk to protect this rare species of trees - “The Green Gift from GOD to mankind”. Where as in past there was no buyers of seeds and Shea butter was produced by crude methods by rural women.This resulted in very poor quality and high cost of production, making it unacceptable by foreign markets. But Guru Nanak Oil Mills has latest machinery and technology for production of Shea butter and is strategically located near the source of raw materials ie.in the heart of “Shea Belt”.

The factory is geared up for Full Scale Production and is well equipped to cater the International Market demand & for the best quality, Shea Butter available in the world commonly known as SHEA BUTTER UGANDA . As mentioned earlier, SHEA BUTTER UGANDA is a special variety only grown in Northern Uganda and Southern Sudan having the botanical name as Vitellaria Nilotica and popular in the international market SHEA BUTTER UGANDA .. Shea butter Uganda has some significant advantages over the common variety [ The West African Shea Butter (Vitellaria Paradoxa)] in composition and applications like SHEA BUTTER UGANDA is very soft in texture and it melts very smoothly on the body of human being where as the other variety west African shea butter,has to be rubbed with hand to create frictional heat, and melt it first ,before applying on the body. GURU NANAK OIL MILLS have long experience in oil fats and allied industries and has got the expertise ,experience and know-how to produce very high quality Pure Natural Shea Butter Uganda for the world market.

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