Cocoa Butter and it’s use’s Did you know that cocoa butter is produced as a by-product of making chocolate? Cocoa butter is a pure, edible fat that is extracted from cocoa beans, and it’s all-natural and is wonderful for your hair and skin. It helps keep hair and skin healthy and moisturized.
West Africa is the world’s largest producer of the world’s cocoa it’s produced in West Africa. Ordinary cocoa butter is processed before the seeds germinate. Black cocoa butter is produced after the cacao pods are allowed to germinate, resulting in a chocolate-colored butter that smells like roasted cocoa.
Because there are no solvents or additives used during the manufacturing process. Pure cocoa butter resembles margarine and has a slightly yellow pigment. Black cocoa butter has a light coffee color with the same texture as regular cocoa butter.
Cultured Naturals butters are infused with cocoa for moisture and nourishment of both skin and Hair. The lightness of cocoa allows it to be use on both fine and coarse hair. when added to hair products it provides the hair with extra conditioning, nourishment and shine. Cocoa can also be used to add moisture without weighing hair down or leaving the skin oily.