The Shea Hand Balm 100 ml from The Body Shop is a rich hand-care balm designed for dry to very dry skin. It is formulated to help soften hands, nourish nails and cuticles, and provide up to 96 hours of moisture.
Product Overview
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Suitable for all skin types but especially targeted at dry or very dry hands.
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Made with 97% ingredients of natural origin, including Community Fair Trade shea butter from Ghana.
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Described as non-greasy, non-sticky and fast-absorbing.
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Certified by the Vegan Society and labelled “100% vegan” on certain region sites.
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Cruelty-free: the brand states All products are “Never tested on animals”.
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Available in sizes including 30 ml and 100 ml.
Company Highlights
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The Body Shop has a long-standing commitment to cruelty-free practices and has campaigned for cosmetic animal-testing bans.
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Their Shea collection uses Community Fair Trade shea butter sourced from Ghana, emphasising ethical sourcing.
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They clearly label vegan status for many products, including this hand balm (“Registered by The Vegan Society”).
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Packaging initiatives: for this item the tube is made from 100% recycled aluminium and is widely recyclable.
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Wide global presence with consistent product values across markets (although business structure may vary by region).
Details
Company Origin: United Kingdom (The Body Shop was founded in Brighton, UK)
Vegan Status: Vegan (certified)
All-Vegan Company: No (The Body Shop offers both vegan and non-vegan products)
Vegan Verification: Registered by The Vegan Society (on product page)
Cruelty-Free Certification: Brand states “Never tested on animals”; while an independent Leaping Bunny or similar is not explicitly listed on the product page, the brand historically holds cruelty-free credentials.
Ingredient Transparency: Full ingredient list is provided online (for example on UK product page) including key natural and derived ingredients.
Disclaimer: Product availability (including the 100 ml size) may vary by region or store. For the most accurate and up-to-date information (including current packaging, formulation, and certification logos), check the manufacturer’s official website or authorised retailer.






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