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Cold
press of the seeds produces this oil. The seeds can be in its
natural state (green) or roasted. This oil is being used as flavoring
in the confectionary, chocolate industry, and also for cosmetic
products, such as sun blocks, due to its caffeine contents.
Medically
is used because it increases the blood pressure, it is diuretic,
stimulates the central nervous system, increases the activity
of the heart and lungs. The caffeine is use as a treatment for
the headaches and also can be used for partially control of the
asthma attacks as it works as a broncodilatator.
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