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7 Best Butters for DIY Body Butter in 2025: Natural Skincare Guide

7 Best Butters to Make Your Own Nourishing Body Butter

Where Butter Meets Beauty

Crafting a body butter means choosing a foundation that blends luxury with skin-worthy performance. World of Aromas offers a selection of high-quality butters each bringing unique texture, scent, and skin benefits to transform your DIY beauty ritual.

Shea Butter (White, Refined): Silky and Elegant

Shea Butter (White, Refined) has been carefully processed to deliver a smooth, refined feel. Its clean, neutral appearance and luxurious glide make it ideal for formulations that melt beautifully into skin without strong scent.

Mango Butter: Light Yet Deeply Moisturizing

Mango Butter is a creamy, nutrient-rich emollient with a light texture that packs a strong hydrating punch. Its refined, deodorized form ensures a subtle, soothing finish perfect when you want rich moisture without heaviness. is a creamy, nutrient-rich emollient with a light texture that packs a strong hydrating punch. Its refined, deodorized form ensures a subtle, soothing finish perfect when you want rich moisture without heaviness.

NÜD Body Butter Cream: Ready-Made Hydration

Though technically a cream base, NÜD Body Butter Cream acts as an excellent butter substitute. Rich in argan oil, shea butter, jojoba oil, and vitamin E, it offers immediate hydration and a smooth, absorbent finish.

Massage Butter: Rich, Skin-Loving Blend

Massage Butter delivers the best of both worlds, blending avocado, argan, jojoba oils with vitamin E in a silky emulsion. It’s perfect for body butter that doubles as a skin pampering experience.

Which Butter Fits Your Body Butter Vision?

For a rich, classic feel, Shea Butter (White, Refined) brings creamy depth. Mango Butter offers lighter hydration with a fresh touch. If you’re aiming for a ready-to-use base, NÜD Body Butter Cream brings intensity and coverage, while Massage Butter elevates the experience with restorative oils. Each choice balances texture, absorption, and skin kindess but together, they invite crafting body butters that feel both luxurious and purpose-built.