Jojoba Oil

Jojoba Oil

AKA “Jojoba, Simmondsia chinensis oil, Liquid wax”

Essential Oil

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Ingredient Facts

Jojoba oil

AKA: Simmondsia chinensis oil, Liquid wax

Essential Oil · Emulsion Stabilising | Skin Conditioning - Emollient · EWG: 4

Plant-Derived

Emollient

Emulsifier

Skin Conditioner

Plant Oil

Essential Oil

Clean

Jojoba Oil Glycereth-8 Esters is the product obtained by the transesterificaton of Glycereth-8 and Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil Science: Origin: Botanic/Natural | Functions: Emulsion Stabilising, Skin Conditioning - Emollient Safety Ratings: CIR: Safe as used

Family

Simmondsiaceae

Plant Part

Seed

CAS #

92457-12-0, 61789-91-1

Form

Oil

Plant-Derived

Botanical. Jojoba oil is extracted from seeds of *Simmondsia chinensis*, a shrub native to southwestern United States and Mexico. Cold-pressed from the seeds. Jojoba Oil Glycereth-8 Esters is produced through transesterification of jojoba seed oil with Glycereth-8.

Plant Source

Simmondsiaceae

Plant Part

Seed

Function

Emulsion Stabilising | Skin Conditioning - Emollient

Benefits

Locks In Moisture

Traditional Use

Used by indigenous peoples of the Sonoran Desert for skin and hair conditioning. Modern cosmetic use began in the 1970s when researchers discovered its similarity to human sebum, making it ideal for skincare products.