Cocoa powder is an unsweetened powder produced by grinding cocoa beans and pressing out the cocoa butter. It is widely used in different industries, including skin care, hair care, bath and body products, medicinal purposes, food and beverages etc. Cocoa has many health benefits that is why it is used to nourish and treat skin and hair. The antioxidant content in the cocoa powder makes it act as a natural sunscreen which helps to fight against the sun damages of the skin. High antioxidants in the cocoa powder blocks harmful free radicals in the body. Cocoa powder improves skin’s natural hydration and helps to remove dead skills. It is rich in flavonoids which improves skin complexion. Coco promotes blood flow to the skin which gives you a youthful glow. Cocoa powder contains omega 6 fatty acids, which helps to heal wounds and scars quickly. Cocoa contains a variety of healthy fats including oleic acid that decreases bad cholesterol in your body. Cocoa powder has a high fiber content, which helps keep your digestive system properly process and remove waste and toxins from your body. It protects the body against many diseases including premature ageing. It is a great source of sulphur that gives you shiny hair and strong nails. It acts as circulation booster, and reduces hair loss. It also gradually darkens hair and helps to cover up grays. 1. Mix one tablespoon each of cocoa powder, olive oil and brown sugar and use this as a scrub regularly to get rid of dead skin. 2. Mix cocoa powder with a little milk and use it as a scrub to remove dead skills. 3. Mix one tablespoon each of cocoa powder, butter, sugar, and honey and use this paste to nourish your skin. 4. Mix cocoa powder with warm water and use it as a hair rinse. 5. To cleanse your skin use it along with sea salt and milk.