Cocoa Butter
Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter
What It Is
Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter, commonly known as cocoa butter, is a natural fat extracted from cacao beans.
Functional Role
It functions as an emollient and structural lipid in cosmetic formulations.
Skin-Relevant Properties
Cocoa butter supports moisture retention and contributes to a rich, conditioned skin feel.
Interesting Fact
Theobroma cacao translates to 'food of the gods' in Greek.