raw cacao butter
Also listed as: Beurre de cacao brut, Rohe Kakaobutter, Burro di cacao crudo
Pure vegetable fat containing stearic and oleic fatty acids which exert a relatively neutral impact on blood cholesterol, alongside skin-nourishing lipid barriers when applied topically.
- MicroplasticsNot flagged
- SugarsNot flagged
- Seed OilsNot flagged
- Metabolic / Pancreas
- Heart / Cardiovascular
- Skin
- FDAApproved for cosmetic and food use (GRAS)
- EFSAApproved food ingredient
PubMed References
Cocoa bioactive compounds: Significance and potential for the maintenance of skin health(2014)
PubMed (PMID 24670215)→Last reviewed: May 2026
FAQ
Is raw cacao butter bad for you?
Pure vegetable fat containing stearic and oleic fatty acids which exert a relatively neutral impact on blood cholesterol, alongside skin-nourishing lipid barriers when applied topically.
What does raw cacao butter do to your body?
raw cacao butter primarily affects: Metabolic / Pancreas, Heart / Cardiovascular, Skin.
How often is it safe to consume raw cacao butter?
Daily: Safe for daily consumption and topical cosmetic formulations.. Weekly: Excellent addition to weekly dietary or skincare habits.. Monthly: Safe for monthly use..
What products contain raw cacao butter?
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