Emollient
THEOBROMA GRANDIFLORUM SEED BUTTER
Safety score · 0–100
Excellent
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Cupuaçu butter — an Amazonian seed butter that holds up to 440% of its weight in water. A deeply hydrating, fast-absorbing vegan alternative to lanolin; rich in phytosterols and barrier-supporting lipids.
Skin benefits
- Exceptional water-holding capacity (up to 440%)
- Deep moisturizer that absorbs fast
- Plant-based vegan lanolin alternative
- Rich in saturated fatty acids and phytosterols
Known concerns
- Possible (rare) allergy in cacao-sensitive users
- Solid texture may not suit all formats
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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