Theobroma Grandiflorum Seed Butter Polyglyceryl-6 Esters
AKA “Polyglycerol esters of cupuaçu butter, Cupuacu butter polyesters
Butter
Ingredient Facts
Theobroma grandiflorum seed butter polyglyceryl-6 esters
AKA: Polyglycerol esters of cupuaçu butter, Cupuacu butter polyesters
Butter · Emollient · EWG: 4
Plant-Derived
Emollient
Cleanser
Emulsifier
Skin Conditioner
Not Clean
Theobroma Grandiflorum Seed Butter Polyglyceryl-6 Esters is the product obtained by the transesterification of Theobroma Grandiflorum Seed Butter and Polyglyceryl-6
Family
Malvaceae (Mallow family)
Plant Part
Seed
CAS #
-
Form
Wax
See origin →
Functions
Emollient
Fills in the tiny cracks between skin cells to make everything feel smooth and soft. The "silky finish" ingredient.
Emulsifying
Forces oil and water to stay mixed instead of separating into layers. The unsung hero holding your lotion together.
Locks In Moisture
Traditional Use
Modern synthetic derivative of cupuaçu butter created for cosmetic formulation. Developed to improve the stability and spreadability of the traditional Amazonian plant butter.
Skin Types
all-skin-types
Best For
Dryness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
EWG
4
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
Not a Sensitizer
medical-approval
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USApermitted
EUrestricted
JAPANrestricted
CANADArestricted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR