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Antioxidant

THEOBROMA CACAO SHELL EXTRACT

CAS 84649-99-0 Updated
85

Safety score · 0–100

Good

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

Cacao shell extract from cocoa-bean husks, rich in polyphenols and a touch of theobromine. Conditioning antioxidant with a long edible-source safety history and minimal cosmetic concerns.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Antioxidant flavanols
  • Skin conditioning
  • Subtle warmth/tone

Known concerns

  • Trace stimulants (theobromine)
  • Rare cocoa allergen response

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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