Cupuaçu Butter (Cold Pressed & Unrefined)

What is cupuaçu butter?

Cupuaçu is a fruit that grows in the Amazon region, specifically in Bolivia, Colombia, Brazil and Peru. When you crack open the fruit you will find a handful of seeds surrounded by cupuaçu butter.

Cupuaçu boter (Theobroma Gandiflorum Seed Butter) is extremely moisturizing and therefore perfect for drier skin and hair bunch. The scent is exotic and reminiscent of chocolate and pineapple.

Benefits

Skin

Cupuaçu is bursting with essential fatty acids that are easily absorbed by the skin. A delicious butter to rub your dry skin with or to soften the skin if you have burned yourself in the sun. At the same time, Cupuaçu butter helps protect your skin from UV radiation, due to the high amount of vitamin E that the fruit contains.

Cupuaçu contains antioxidants such as vitamins A and C, which slow down the aging process of the skin. The butter keeps your skin smooth and elastic.

Hair

Do you have dry or brittle hair? Nourishes it with cupuaçu butter for good hydration, shine and delicious softness. Especially if you have just dyed your hair, it is important to take good care of your hair. Cupuaçu butter helps seal in the color so it doesn't fade quickly and gives your hair the softness it needs after an intensive color treatment.

Suitable for every type of hair, from straight, to frizzy, to curly, but the thick, dry hair type enjoys this butter the most.

How do you use it?

Like a delicious body butter on your skin. Mix the butter with a drop of your favorite essential oil for a delicious scent and extra nourishing effect.

Use as a mask in your hair, leave on for a few minutes to overnight, and wash your hair as usual the next morning.

You can also use capuaçu as Substitute for shea butter, if you are looking for an even softer butter.

Did you know this about cupuaçu butter?

Cupuaçu is a fantastic moisturizer and is therefore increasingly common in facial care products. An ideal ingredient for your DIY skincare routine!