It´s antioxidants are associated with a protective action in the prevention and development of different pathologies due to oxidative stress, such as; cardiovascular, cerebrovascular, liver, gastric, colon, and diabetes.
 Relieves stress thanks to theobromine, which stimulates the central nervous system, is softer than caffeine, and its effect is longer. A great antioxidant for the skin thanks to its flavonoids that protect against cellular damage exerted by free radicals .
It´s a natural photoprotector, so it can help to prevent skin cancer.