Emollient
THEOBROMA GRANDIFLORUM SEED BUTTER EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Cupuacu seed butter extract — a rainforest cousin of cocoa butter prized for emollience and water-holding. Well tolerated and widely used; comedogenic in acne-prone skin.
Function
Skin benefits
- Cupuacu butter rich in fatty acids and phytosterols
- Excellent emollient and barrier support
- Strong water-holding capacity
- Plant-derived
Known concerns
- Possible mild sensitization in rare cases
- Comedogenic in acne-prone skin
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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