Cocoa Butter
What is Cocoa Butter?
A rich, naturally occurring plant fat extracted from the cocoa bean, famous for its deep moisturizing capabilities and chocolate scent.
Where is Cocoa Butter from?
Extracted from the beans of the Theobroma cacao tree, native to the Amazon basin.
Where is Cocoa Butter used?
A staple in stretch mark creams, heavy body butters, lip balms, and restorative night creams.
What are the benefits of Cocoa Butter?
Deep Emollient
Melts at body temperature, sinking deeply into the skin to provide intense, long-lasting hydration.
Improves Elasticity
Helps to improve skin flexibility and elasticity, which is why it is often used to prevent stretch marks.
Antioxidant Power
Contains cocoa mass polyphenols, which help fight signs of aging and soothe sensitive skin.
Is Cocoa Butter safe to use?
Extremely safe and nourishing. However, it is highly comedogenic, so it is generally not recommended for use on acne-prone facial skin.
Formulate with Cocoa Butter
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