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Does coffee berry extract contain caffeine? my moisturizing lotion lists it as the first ingredient--would it be ingested through the skin?

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Dr. Edgar Mendizabal answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Yes it does: and tiny amounts of caffeine get absorbed through the skin

Answered 3/4/2020

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