Refund policy
Returns & Exchanges
Because our products are personal care and cosmetic items, we do not accept returns or exchanges on opened or used products for hygiene and safety reasons.
However, we are happy to assist you if there is an issue with your order.
Damaged, Defective, or Incorrect Items
If your order arrives:
- Damaged
- Defective
- Incorrect
Please contact us within 3 days of delivery at: sheaessencellc@gmail.com.
Include:
- Your order number
- Clear photos of the product and packaging
Once reviewed, we will offer:
- A replacement, or
- A store credit or refund (case-by-case)
Non-Returnable Items
The following items are not eligible for return:
- Opened or used products
- Products purchased on sale or clearance
- Gift cards
Allergy & Skin Sensitivity Disclaimer
Our products are made with carefully selected ingredients, but individual skin reactions may vary.
We recommend:
- Performing a patch test before full use
- Reviewing all ingredient lists before purchase
Shea Essence is not responsible for allergic reactions or sensitivities.
Order Cancellations
Orders can be canceled within 12 hours of purchase.
After this period, orders may already be processed or shipped and cannot be canceled.
Shipping Costs
- Shipping fees are non-refundable
- Customers are responsible for any return shipping costs (if applicable)
Processing Refunds
If a refund is approved:
- It will be issued to your original payment method
- Please allow 5–10 business days for processing
To start a return, you can contact us at sheaessencellc@gmail.com.
You can always contact us for any return question at sheaessencellc@gmail.com.
Damages and issues
Please inspect your order upon reception and contact us immediately if the item is defective, damaged or if you receive the wrong item, so that we can evaluate the issue and make it right.
Final Sale Notice
All skincare, haircare, and body care products are considered final sale due to hygiene and safety standards.