With Superfruits like Pomegranate, Acai Berry and Goji Berry among others being so popular in skin care for their antioxidant properties, many people do not realize that chocolate also contains antioxidants that also fight free radicals which is healthy for your skin!
Plus chocolate has a plethora of additional skin care benefits.
- Chocolate contains over 300 different compounds some of which can have a significant impact on the health and beauty of your skin.
- Theobromine – a substance similar to caffeine, stimulates the circulatory system and produces a slimming effect on the body.
- Magnesium, potassium and calcium – help to eliminate stress
- Polyphenols – antioxidants that thwart free radicals
- Glycerides – deliver moisturizing lipids and fats which plumps out wrinkles
- Chocolate is very moisturizing and softens the skin
- Smoothes the skin and leaves a luminous glow
- Plus Chocolate aroma stimulates your endorphins giving you a happy felling!
- So next time you crave chocolate, put it on your skin!