Amina Gerba

Laboratoire Kariliss Inc.

Founded in 1995 by Amina Gerba, Laboratoires Kariliss Inc. manufactures and markets natural personal care products made of unrefined Shea Butter, which is itself made from the shea fruit tree that is indigenous to several West African countries. Amina works in partnership with a women's cooperative of shea butter producers in Burkina Faso where the Kariderm Social Fund contributes to the various programs that promote women's health in West Africa. The company is committed to fair trading and to environmentally responsible production practices.