Theobroma Grandiflorum Seed Butter
Ingredient Info
Theobroma Grandiflorum Seed Butter, also known as cupuaçu butter, is a plant-based fat extracted from the seeds of the cupuaçu fruit (native to the Amazon). In skincare, it functions as an emollient and natural moisturizer that softens and conditions the skin.
Benefits
- Deep moisturizing and skin conditioning
- Rich in fatty acids that help maintain skin barrier health
- Non-greasy texture compared to some heavier butters
Science: Limited peer-reviewed data available for this ingredient. Cupuaçu butter is generally recognized as safe for topical use and shares similar properties with other plant seed butters used in cosmetics, though specific efficacy studies in skincare are minimal.
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