Cocoa Absolute

Theobroma cacao

Cocoa Absolute

Origin: South America, West Africa

Uses

  • Perfumery
  • Aromatherapy
  • Skincare

Benefits

  • Adds warmth and sweetness to perfumes
  • Promotes feelings of comfort and well-being
  • Nourishes and protects the skin

Description

Cocoa Absolute is a rich, chocolatey essence commonly used in perfumery for its deep, sweet, and warm aroma.

Cocoa Absolute is extracted from the beans of the cacao plant and is prized for its rich, sweet, and chocolatey aroma. It is a popular ingredient in gourmand perfumes, adding warmth, depth, and a comforting sweetness to fragrance compositions. In aromatherapy, Cocoa Absolute is used to evoke feelings of comfort and well-being, making it a favorite for creating a cozy atmosphere. Its luxurious scent is also valued in skincare for its antioxidant properties and ability to nourish the skin.

Chemical Composition

Cocoa Butter, Theobromine, Polyphenols

Extraction Methods

  • Hydro Distillation

    Extraction Time: 5-7 hours

    Raw Material: 1200 grams of plant material

    Yield: 1-1.5% of essential oil (12-18ml per 1200g)

    Temperature Range: 100°C

    Water Ratio: 1:4