Cacao butter, also known as cocoa butter is a main ingredient in our Vanilla Almond Body Butter 🙌🏿 Cocoa Butter is a type of fat that comes from cacao beans in Ghana, Africa. To harness cacao butter, the beans are harvested from the cacao pods, and then cleaned and roasted. Next, the beans are stripped from their shells and crushed into nibs, which are then ground into a liquid known as cocoa liquor. Cacao beans is what makes REAL chocolate. Cacao has a rich flavor and silky-smooth consistency