Be Essential Oils
Cacao Essential Oil 10ml
Couldn't load pickup availability
Product Details
Name: Cacao
Scientific Name: Theobroma cacao
Method of extraction: Absolute extract
Part of plant: Fruit
Country of origin: France
*Absolute oils can be naturally denser at room temperature. In cold temperatures may be necessary to remove the dropper for use.
Cacao oil has a delicious, rich, chocolatey and warm aroma. It's derived from the seeds of the cacao plant and has a warm, rich aroma reminiscent of chocolate.
Cacao is a popular ingredient in natural perfumes and can also be used in aromatherapy to promote relaxation and a sense of well-being. Cacao essential oil is also known for its skin-nourishing properties and can be used in skincare products to help moisturize and protect the skin. Additionally, it is high in antioxidants and can be added to foods and beverages for a boost of flavor and nutritional benefits.
Collapsible content
Health
Appetite-suppressant
Cacao essential oil has catechins in its composition, molecules like the ones present in Green tea, that can reduce appetite [1].
Uplifting
Cacao essential oil improves mood by stimulating the production of endorphin and serotonin (like chocolate), also beneficial for sleep and well-being.
Other uses
Cosmetic and Perfumery
The cacao essential oil has antioxidant properties, prevent skin degradation and protects against free radicals. It is excellent in blending with citrus oils to prevent their oxidation. It can be used in lotions, soaps, fragrances and makeup.
Precautions
There is no common side effect but always test essential oils in a small area before use.
How to use
Absolute oils can be naturally denser at room temperature. In cold temperatures may be necessary to remove the dropper for use.
Its use must be carried out with a maximum dilution of 20% in a carrier oil.
Do not apply on the skin without dilution.
References
[1] -Yung-hsi Kao, Richard A Hiipakka, Shutsung Liao, Modulation of obesity by a green tea catechin,The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, Volume 72, Issue 5, November 2000, Pages 1232–1233,
-
Free Shipping
Pair text with an image to focus on your chosen product, collection, or blog post. Add details on availability, style, or even provide a review.
-
Hassle-Free Exchanges
Pair text with an image to focus on your chosen product, collection, or blog post. Add details on availability, style, or even provide a review.