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Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter

Cocoa butter; rich in stearic palmitic oleic acids

Safety Notes

Classic skin emollient; comedogenic potential medium; used in lip products and body care; distinctive aroma

Function & Common Use

Function

Emollient / Skin conditioning

Category

Vegetable Oil

Common In

Lip care, body butters, moisturisers

Origin

Plant (cocoa bean)

Concentration Limits

India (CDSCO)

No limit

EU Cosmetics Reg.

No limit

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter safe to use in skincare?

Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter has a Low concern rating from The Clean Sheet. Classic skin emollient; comedogenic potential medium; used in lip products and body care; distinctive aroma

Is Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter allowed in India?

Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter is currently classified as "Permitted" under Indian cosmetics regulations. No concentration limit is specified for India.

What is Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter used for in cosmetics?

Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter functions as: Emollient / Skin conditioning. It is commonly found in: Lip care, body butters, moisturisers.

TCS Assessment
Low Concern
Based on peer-reviewed safety data, regulatory status, and expert review by The Clean Sheet panel.

Regulatory Status

India (CDSCO)
Permitted
EU
Permitted
US FDA
Permitted
Korea (MFDS)
Permitted

Identifiers

CAS8002-31-1
EC232-291-7

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