Cocoa Butter
Cocoa butter is a rich, solid fat filled with stearic and palmitic acids, giving soap a firm, long-lasting bar and a luxurious skin feel. It also contains natural polyphenols and antioxidants.
What it does for skin:
- Deeply moisturizing, long-lasting emollience
- Provides firmness to the bar
- Contains natural antioxidant compounds
- Helps soothe dryness
Scientific reference:
Topical Antioxidant Cocoa Polyphenol Skin Penetration – NIH/PMC
https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11626323/
