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Shop The Body Shop's Body Butters Online Body butter from The Body Shop Australia gives skin up to 24 hours of moisture. The whipped body butters melt into skin for deep hydration, with options including rich vanilla body butter and fruity favourites. Find the best body butter for your skin. What is body butter and how is it different from body cream? Body butter is a thick moisturiser designed to deliver deeper hydration than most body creams or lotions. The Body Shop body butters use plant oils and natural butters that create a rich texture which coats the skin and helps reduce moisture loss. Body creams and lotions are usually lighter. They absorb quickly and are often preferred for daytime use or warm climates. Body butter is often chosen when skin is very dry or when a more intensive moisturiser is needed after bathing or exfoliating. When should you use body butter? Body butter works best when applied after bathing or showering. Warm skin absorbs moisturising ingredients more easily, helping plant butters and botanical oils spread smoothly across the body. Many people apply body butter in the evening when skin can absorb richer formulas overnight. For the best results, exfoliate with a body scrub first to remove dry surface cells and prepare the skin for moisturising. Which body butter is best for dry skin? Body butter is often recommended for dry skin because of its rich texture and concentrated plant ingredients. The Body Shop body butters contain Community Fair Trade shea butter, a natural emollient known for helping soften rough skin and improve moisture retention. People with persistent dryness can check formulas created for dry skin . These moisturisers are designed to replenish moisture and smooth areas such as elbows, knees and legs where dryness often appears first. Can sensitive skin use body butter? Many people with delicate skin choose body butter because the thicker texture forms a protective moisturising layer. The Body Shop develops body care fo