Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Seed Butter in skin care products

The "butter" extracted from the Theobroma Cacao seed is a rich emollient which is great for nourishing very dry and dehydrated skin.

Theobroma cocoa (cacao) is used in the following of our products Nail and Cuticle Balm

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• Use of cacao butter in skin care products
• Classification of cacao butter as a cosmetic ingredient

Use of cacao butter in skin care products

It is a very rich compound, with excellent emollient properties and is used with great effect on very dry, dehydrated and flaky skin.

Classification of cacao butter as a cosmetic ingredient

This ingredient is a yellowish white solid material, obtained from roasted seeds of the Theobroma cacao plant. It is classified as a fat and oil and is used as an occlusive skin conditioning agent, skin protectant, as well as a fragrance ingredient.

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