Garden of Wisdom's Cocoa Absolute is 100% pure. For its balancing, calming, and spiritual attributes, add this to any formula!

* This product is very thick and beautiful.

Cocoa Absolute is a highly concentrated and aromatic extract derived from the roasted seeds of the cacao plant (Theobroma cacao). It is rich in beneficial compounds that offer several advantages when incorporated into skincare products.

Here are some of the critical properties of
Cocoa Absolute and its effects on the skin:

Antioxidant-Rich
Cocoa absolute is packed with powerful antioxidants such as polyphenols and flavonoids. These compounds help protect the skin from environmental damage caused by free radicals, which can lead to premature aging, fine lines, and wrinkles.
Moisturizing and Nourishing
Cocoa Absolute has deeply moisturizing properties that help hydrate and soften the skin. It can also enhance the lipid barrier function, locking in moisture and preventing dryness. This makes it particularly useful in products aimed at dehydrated skin.
Soothing and Calming
Cocoa's natural soothing properties absolutely help to calm irritation and inflammation, making it suitable for sensitive skin or skin prone to redness. Its gentle nature can help alleviate symptoms of stressed or reactive skin.
Skin-Restoring
The fatty acids and nutrients in cocoa contribute to skin repair and regeneration. This supports the maintenance of a healthy skin barrier, which is crucial for protecting against environmental pollutants and toxins.
Anti-Aging Benefits
Thanks to its high antioxidant content, cocoa absolute helps improve skin elasticity and firmness by supporting collagen production and fighting oxidative stress. This can help reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles over time.
Aromatherapy and Sensory Appeal
Beyond its skincare benefits, Cocoa Absolute has a rich, chocolatey fragrance that provides a luxurious sensory experience. The scent can have mood-enhancing effects, promoting relaxation and well-being, making it ideal for self-care products.

In summary, cocoa absolute adds functional skincare benefits and indulgent sensory appeal, making it a versatile and valuable ingredient in various skincare formulations. Its ability to nourish, protect, and soothe the skin and its antioxidant power make it a popular choice for products targeting hydration, anti-aging, and skin repair.

Properties antioxidant, balancing, calming

Botanical Name: Theobroma Cacao
Origin: Ivory Coast (Ghana)
Extraction Method: Solvent Extracted Absolute
Derived From: The Bean
Facial Use: Up to 1%, Starting at .25%
Body Use: Up to 2% Strength