Cocoa Seed Butter is the natural, edible fat obtained from the roasted seeds of Theobroma cacao. It is extracted during the process of making chocolate and cocoa powder. It is a popular natural skincare ingredient because of its velvety smooth texture, subtle fragrance and emollient properties. We used to believe that consuming chocolate can cause breakouts, but research shows that chocolate, especially dark chocolate is in fact good for your skin and does not cause breakouts. Indulging in chocolate can reduce stress hormones and cheer us up. Studies show that applying it topically have the same benefits as eating it.
Cocoa is loaded with omega-6 fatty acids and antioxidants that help to protect skin from free radical damage and offers great benefits for the skin:
- Moisturizes and prevents skin dryness by forming a barrier on the skin’s surface. - Has anti-inflammatory properties, soothes the skin, and helps to diminish appearance of blemishes. - Protects and repairs skin from damage and premature aging. - Slows down aging, improves complexion of skin. - Helps to increase blood flow. - Firms and tones the skin. - Makes you feel happy. ..... Try VeOrganics Organic Coffee & Chocolate Body Scrub, it contains Organic Cacao Fruit Extract and Organic Cacao Seed Butter. It will fill your shower with irresistible scent of coffee & chocolate and give your skin much needed antioxidants and smoothness.
