Cupuaçu Butter
Theobroma Grandiflorum Seed Butter
A rich plant butter that helps soften the skin and improve moisture retention. It is commonly used in products for dry or rough skin.
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Safety: Generally well tolerated by most skin types.
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Comedogenic rating(likelihood of clogging pores)
4/5 — Fairly high likelihood
✓ Does not disqualify fragrance-free, alcohol-free, SLS-free or paraben-free claims
Common names & aliases
Cupuacu Butter
Functions
✨ Emollient
Softens and smooths skin by filling microscopic gaps between skin cells.
🛡️ Occlusive
Forms a physical barrier on skin to seal in moisture and prevent water loss.
🧈 Lipid
Lipids play a crucial role in maintaining skin health and is a key component of the skin barrier. Ceramides and cholesterol are both examples of naturally occurring lipids.
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