Unrefined Cocoa Butter
Our Unrefined Cocoa Butter is a rich, natural butter extracted from the cacao bean (Theobroma cacao). This luxurious butter is processed using traditional methods to retain its natural scent, color, and beneficial properties. Known for its delightful chocolate aroma and smooth texture, Unrefined Cocoa Butter is an excellent choice for those seeking a pure and natural ingredient for skincare and haircare applications.
Key Features
- 100% Pure and Natural: Extracted from cacao beans using traditional methods without the use of chemicals or additives.
- Unrefined: Maintains its natural color, scent, and nutrient profile for maximum benefits.
- Rich in Nutrients: High in antioxidants, essential fatty acids, and vitamins, particularly Vitamin E.
- Versatile: Suitable for a wide range of skincare and haircare applications.
INCI Name and CAS Number
- INCI Name: Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Seed Butter
- CAS Number: 8002-31-1
Use Cases
- Moisturizer: Apply directly to the skin to deeply hydrate and nourish. Ideal for dry, cracked, or sensitive skin.
- Hair Care: Use as a conditioner to soften and strengthen hair. Helps in managing frizz and adding shine.
- Lip Balm: Protects and hydrates lips, keeping them soft and smooth.
- Massage Butter: Perfect for massages, providing a smooth glide and leaving skin feeling soft and supple.
- DIY Skincare: Use as a base for homemade lotions, balms, and creams.
Benefits
- Deep Hydration: Penetrates deeply to moisturize and nourish the skin, leaving it soft and smooth.
- Skin Healing: Promotes healing of minor cuts, burns, and skin irritations. Reduces the appearance of scars and stretch marks.
- Anti-Aging: Rich in antioxidants, Cocoa Butter helps in combating free radicals, reducing fine lines and wrinkles.
- Skin Barrier Protection: Forms a protective barrier on the skin to lock in moisture and protect against environmental damage.
- Soothing: Calms and soothes irritated skin, making it beneficial for conditions like eczema and dermatitis.
How to Use
- Skin Moisturizer: Warm a small amount between your palms until melted, then apply to the skin. Use daily for best results.
- Hair Conditioner: Melt a small amount and apply to hair and scalp. Leave on for at least 30 minutes before washing out.
- Lip Balm: Apply a small amount directly to the lips as needed.
- Massage Butter: Use as needed during massages for a soothing and hydrating experience.
- DIY Recipes: Melt and mix with other natural ingredients to create personalized skincare products.
Safety Information
- Patch Test: Conduct a patch test to ensure no allergic reactions before widespread use.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain freshness and effectiveness.
- Avoid Ingestion: For external use only. Do not ingest.