Butter That Is.
by Jena Sanders
Recent studies have indicated cocoa butter may reduce the risk of heart disease, cancer, and arthritis while maintaining a neutral effect on cholesterol. Known as "the ultimate emollient" cocoa butter helps keep the skin moisturized and supple as it aids the skin in fighting off free radicals which cause wrinkles.
Who doesn't like the smell of chocolate? Whether you are eating it (in the form of chocolate) or applying it to your skin (to prevent stretch marks) cocoa butter smells heavenly. For ages, cocoa butter has promoted health and well-being.
Who doesn't like the smell of chocolate? Whether you are eating it (in the form of chocolate) or applying it to your skin (to prevent stretch marks) cocoa butter smells heavenly. For ages, cocoa butter has promoted health and well-being.
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| For optimal health benefits, cocoa butter should be and unrefined. |
Cocoa butter is a natural fat extracted from the cocoa bean. Cocoa butter contains the active ingredient, cocoa mass polyphenol. CMP is a substance known to to inhibit the growth of immuno globulins that contribute to skin conditions such as dermatitis, eczema, psoriasis and other skin allergies. As an added bonus, cocoa butter's rich chocolaty aroma is therapeutic, contributing to a sense of contentment.
Cocoa butter is considered a "healthy fat," almost a third of which are monounsaturated and polyunsaturated fats. Cocoa Butter also contains Omega 3 & 6 fatty acids, both necessary for human health that the body cannot make itself.
Rich in Vitamin E, a powerful antioxidant) cocoa butter makes the perfect addition to your skin care regime. Vitamin E is known to neutralize free radicals which helps the skin to maintain elasticity. Repeated application also improves the quality and texture of the skin. That's why cocoa butter is very effective in preventing and reducing stretch marks.
Cocoa butter is solid at room temperature. Here @ SoJoy we have developed a way for your body to absorb this healing butter in a synergistic combination with other natural healing ingredients. Our lip and body balms contain pure, organic cocoa butter.
Thanks for sharing. Another reason I love SoJoy Spa body butter.
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