Theobroma cacao (fat)
The fat from cacao beans — used topically as the richest natural skin moisturizer. Contains oleic, stearic, and palmitic acids. Also used in suppositories and lip balms.
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None for topical use.
None for topical use. Cacao allergy.
Very safe topically. May clog pores on face (comedogenic).
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Standardized extracts are concentrated — do not exceed recommended doses. They may interact differently with medications than whole-herb preparations. Consult a healthcare provider if taking medications.
Follow manufacturer storage instructions. Typically store cool, dry, and away from light.
