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  1. NLM Digital Collections - A text-book of chemistry : intended for the use of pharmaceutical and medical students 
    Publication: Philadelphia : J.B. Lippincott Company, 1895
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/10610360R
    ... Includes palm oil, cacao butter, nutmeg butter, and shea butter. (/) Cocoanut Oil Group.—Solid vegetable fats, in part ...
  2. NLM Digital Collections - Principles of organic and physiological chemistry 
    Publication: Philadelphia : A. Hart, 1853
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/04710700R
    ... the substance of the brain, the so- named Shea-butter, Chinese tallow (from Stillingia sebifera); it is formed ...
  3. NLM Digital Collections - First outlines of a dictionary of solubilities of chemical substances 
    Publication: Cambridge [Mass.] : Sever and Francis, 1864
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/60740650R
    ... other insoluble in alcohol, and soluble in ether. Shea Butter. Soluble for the most part in alcohol. Completely ...
  4. NLM Digital Collections - A treatise on chemistry (Volume 3, Part 5) 
    Publication: New York : D. Appleton, 1878-1892
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/101635653X3
    ... over equatorial Africa, and whose fruits, allied to shea-butter (Part I. p. 678) yield galam-butter. This ...
  5. NLM Digital Collections - Chronological history of plants : man's record of his own existence illustrated through their ... 
    Publication: Boston : Little, Brown and Company, 1879
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/60911110R
    ... Verd Islands. Bassia Parkii of Tropical Africa. The shea butter tree is called “meepampa” (Grant); and the drink ...
  6. NLM Digital Collections - An inquiry into the cause of natural death, or, Death from old age : developing a new and ... 
    Publication: New York : Stringer & Townsend, 1851
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/67550640R
    ... keeps well without salt. The natives call it shea toulou, or tree-butter. Large quantities of it are made every year."— ...
  7. NLM Digital Collections - Flora Carolinaeensis : or, A historical, medical, and economical display of the vegetable ... 
    Publication: Charleston [S. C.] : Printed for the author by John Hoff ..., 1806
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/2571053R
    ... growing spontaneously in Africa, where it is called Shea Toulou or Tree Butter—the tree according to Mr. Park, very much ...
  8. NLM Digital Collections - Lexicon medicum, or, Medical dictionary : containing an explanation of the terms in anatomy, .... 
    Publication: New York : Sold by Collins & Hannay ... [et al.], 1832
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/101526711
    ... salt the whole year. The natives call it shea loulou, or tree butter. Large quantities of it are made every season." ...
  9. NLM Digital Collections - Lexicon medicum, or, Medical dictionary : containing an explanation of the terms in anatomy, .... 
    Publication: New York : Harper & Brothers, 1838
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/101526713
    ... salt the whole year. The natives call it shea toulou, or tree butter. Large quantities of it are made every season." ...
  10. NLM Digital Collections - A dictionary of chemistry, on the basis of Mr. Nicholson's: in which the principles of the ... 
    Publication: Philadelphia : Desilver, 1821
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/04420800RX1
    ... salt the whole year. The natives call it shea toulou, or tree butter. Large quantities of it are made every sea- ...
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