Brazilian Coffee Soap (Coffea arabica) for Winter Skin
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Brazilian Coffee Oil Soaps for Winter Skincare .
Brazilian coffee bean or seed oil is an exceptional choice for treating skin with disrupted barrier conditions. These are the difficult skin conditions with names like eczema, psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, and other related challenges.
A deficiency of linoleic acid (omega 6) is often a marker for challenged skin as it is a major fatty acid for the health of the outer layers of skin.
Skin plagued with barrier disruption issues seem not to tolerate oils high in oleic acid (the very common monounsaturated 18 carbon chain) but respond to saturated fatty acids and polyunsaturated linoleic acid.
The issue is that all oils have oleic acid as it is one of the most common fatty acids occurring in fats and oils of plant and animals, and in our own body. Minimizing the presence of oleic acid to treat barrier disrupted skin takes knowledge of the available oils and the fatty acid composition.
Artful formulation combining fatty acids from a variety of oils to make a low oleic acid formula that is beneficial for challenged skin is possible. But there is a simpler solution: Brazilian coffee seed (Brazil Coffea arabica) oil.
Brazil Coffee seed (Coffea arabica) oil is the only oil I have seen with the configuration of dominant linoleic acid with secondarily palmitic acid and a minimum (under ten percent) amount of oleic acid. This fatty acid configuration makes coffee seed (Coffea arabica) oil a prime candidate to treat skin that is barrier function compromised.
Healing Fraction
Most studies focus on the compounds in coffee (Coffea spp.) that help the overall health of the body, compounds like cafestol and kahweol, natural diterpenes that impact cholesterol levels, or polyphenolic chlorogenic acid, that have beneficial effects on the body.
With our focus on the external use of oils, we can look at the anti-inflammatory phytosterols of the oil that include beta sitosterol, stigmasterol, and campesterol, each supporting the health of the skin layers with the ability to regenerate and repair skin tissues.
Phytosterols help to calm inflammation, treating and preventing the development of inflammatory skin disorders like eczema and psoriasis. Emollient properties help to maintain moisture in the skin and repair damage from dry cracked skin.
Squalene, and small amounts of caffeine in coffee (Coffea spp.) oil also help to protect against damage from the sun and sunburn.
Studies of the unsaponifiable fractions in coffee seed (Coffea arabica) oil found significant improvements in elastin production and even greater improvement in collagen production in the skin compared to those not included in the study, the control group.
Chlorogenic acids, a predominant class of phenolic acids found abundantly in Brazilian coffee , help reduce redness from an excess ultraviolet exposure.
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