Coffea Arabica

Unlike Roasted Coffee Oil, Green Coffee Oil is pressed from the fresh, green beans or seeds of the Coffee Plant. Roasting coffee beans changes the chemical and aromatic composition of the beans. This oil has not been extracted from a "roasted" bean, and does not possess a roasted/brewed coffee scent.

Coffee Oil is becomingly increasingly popular in the cosmetic industry. It has been used by Brazilian women for years as a beauty treatment and is now being used by some of the world's most famous spas for purifying the skin and for the treatment of cellulite. Researchers are beginning to uncover a wide range of therapeutic uses for this oil and relates Green Coffee Oil as one of the best free radical scavengers, prophylactically and therapeutically effective substances.

Coffee Oil it is one of the few oils, as well as one of the best, to be used on any skin type. Coffee has the same PH level as human skin. This benefit alone helps to maintain a healthy balance by retaining proper moisture levels and to prevent acne break-outs. In addition, Coffee contains enzymes that stimulate detoxification and aid in cleansing, thus making it an ideal ingredient in any skin care formulation designed to treat acne prone or problematic skin. This oil is also beneficial in creams and balms formulated for the treatment of eczema and psoriasis.

During recent years, Coffee has been primarily used as an ingredient in high-end anti-aging formulations. Recently, Coffee has taken a lead role in the treatment of Cellulite. The enzymes in Green Coffee help to break down fat and to smooth puffy areas of skin. For this reason, Green Coffee is now being used in body wraps by some of the world's most elite spas.

Coffee Oil is readily absorbed by the skin and has an extremely light and silky feel. It is a very sturdy oil with a long shelf life. The amazing feel and performance of this oil make it an ideal ingredient in any skin care formulation; or to be used alone as a serum-type treatment. Green coffee oil, is known as an anti-inflammatory, skin-softening and its excellent moisture retention properties.