Texiterra™ Cocoa Butter Crystals
Texiterra® Cocoa Butter Crystals is a free-flowing spray crystallised form of Fairtrade Cocoa Butter. It is refined and deodorised, cream to pale yellow in colour and has its main uses in cosmetics and toiletries. Known for its excellent moisturising properties, it is often recommended for the prevention of stretch marks, treatment of chapped skin and lips and as a daily moisturiser. Helps to deliver deep, lasting hydration without feeling greasy, and a natural source of skin nourishment. Texiterra® Cocoa Butter Crystals has a melting point close to skin temperature it is especially suited for lip salves and body balms.
Texiterra® Cocoa Butter Crystals is available in 25Kg cartons. Texiterra® Cocoa Butter Crystals should be stored below 25°C in unopened, unbroken packaging in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place, avoiding sunlight and rain.
Key benefits:
- Soothes and nourishes dry skin
- Excellent moisturiser
- Typical properties
- Applications
- Resources
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Typical properties
INCI name
Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Seed Butter
Function
- Appearance – Free flowing cream to pale yellow crystals
- Odour – Odourless
- Melting range (°C) – 25 – 36
- Loss on drying (%) – ≤0.10
- Fatty acids – ≤1.75
- Iodine value (g I2/100g) – 32 – 42
- Saponification value (mg KOH/g) 192 – 197
