Description
Green Coffee Oil for Face & Skin
Green coffee oil brings a rich, slightly waxy feel to face oils, balms and dry hair ends. Cold-pressed from unroasted Coffea arabica beans, it has a grassy, herbal scent rather than the aroma of brewed coffee. Start with a drop or two, or blend it into your usual moisturizer for easier application.
Benefits and uses
- Rich, slightly waxy texture for face-care and balm blends.
- Cold-pressed from unroasted Arabica coffee beans.
- Grassy, herbal scent; different from roasted coffee oil.
Details
| Botanical name | Coffea arabica (Arabica coffee) |
|---|---|
| Origin | Brazil and tropical highlands |
| Part used | Unroasted bean |
| Extraction | Cold-pressed |
| Texture | Rich, slightly waxy |
| Ingredients | 100% Coffea arabica green bean oil |
How to use green coffee oil
- Face: mix 1 to 2 drops into your moisturiser.
- Balms and hair: add to balms and body butters, or rub a drop through dry ends.
Patch test on the inner arm before first use. Keep away from the eyes. Store somewhere cool and dark with the cap closed.
Frequently asked questions
Is green coffee oil the same as roasted coffee oil?
No. Green coffee oil is pressed from unroasted beans and smells grassy. Roasted coffee oil smells like brewed coffee.
Does it contain caffeine?
It is an oil pressed from the bean. Its main components are fatty acids, diterpenes and plant sterols.
Is it heavy?
It is rich and slightly waxy, so a drop or two is enough.
Read where green coffee oil comes from and how it is made.
For external use only. Patch test before first use, avoid the eyes and stop use if irritation occurs.
How do I use green coffee oil for skin?
Mix 1 to 2 drops into your usual moisturizer or a suitable face-oil blend. Use a small amount, keep it away from the eyes and adjust the quantity to your preferred finish.
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