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Vegetable Coffee Butter

Commonly known as:   Coffea Arabica (Coffee) Seed Oil (I.N.C.I.), Arabian Coffee Plant.

Botanical name:   Coffea arabica.

Extraction process:   Extraction from roasted coffee seeds through cold pressing.

Family:   Rubiaceae.

Extracted part of the plant:   Seeds.

Cultivation area, origin:   Originating from Ethiopia, it is primarily found on high-altitude lands (200 to 2,000 metres above sea level) in tropical regions such as Brazil or Colombia.

Blooming:   In summer.

Origin, provenance:   Brazil, Colombia.

Phytochemical composition:   Phytosterols, antioxidants.

Sensory properties:   Appearance: Solid; Colour: Pale brown; Odour: Characteristic of roasted coffee.

Physical properties:   Density: 0.920 - 0.925 g/cm3; Melting point: 42 - 50°C.

Concerns:   Decongestant, vascular toning, anti-inflammatory, soothing, revitalising, nourishing, softening, protective.

Effect:   All skin types, particularly dull and dry skin; All hair types, especially dry, brittle and damaged hair; Recommended to help prevent or reduce the appearance of stretch marks, under-eye bags and cellulite.

Details

Usage

  • Body Care (massage balms, body creams, exfoliants);

  • Haircare (hair masks).

Method of Preservation

Store in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place. Keep away from heat and light, and maintain at a temperature not exceeding 25°C.

To extend the shelf life of coffee butter, a hydrogenated oil, that is, containing unsaturated fatty acids that have undergone a partial hydrogenation process, and tocopherol have been added to the mixture.

Contraindications, Usage Precautions

Coffee butter is not classified as dangerous. However, it may cause temporary eye irritation.

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