theobroma cacao (cocoa) seed butter

 

what is it?

Theobroma cacao (cocoa) seed butter is more commonly known as cocoa butter. This ingredient is derived from the plant’s seeds and is the fat that is often used to produce chocolate.

what does it do?

Theobroma cacao (cocoa) seed butter is an amazing ingredient for the skin and is used in BRAHSTON products to help hydrate and provide a topical barrier. Cocoa butter helps boost wound healing and it protects the skin from outside irritants and environmental stressors and toxins.

what do the experts say?

+ The Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) Expert Panel

+ EWG Skin Deep® Cosmetics Database

  • SAFETY RATING

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    According to EWG, Theobroma cacao (cocoa) seed butter is rated as a 1 on a scale of 1 to 10, with 1 being the lowest risk to health and 10 being the highest.

+ Paula's Choice Skincare Ingredient Dictionary