Jojoba

Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil

Also known as: jojoba

SIM

1/10

Concern level

Low concern

Jojoba oil is a liquid wax extracted from the seeds of the jojoba plant. It closely resembles the natural oils of human skin and is used for its moisturizing properties.

Pore-clogging

Low

Pregnancy

Safe

EWG Score

1/10

Regulatory

No data

Benefits

Anti-agingHealingMoisturizingSoothing

Concerns

Essential OilFungal Acne

Chemical Properties

Molecular Weight

366.49 g/mol

pH Range

4.00 - 6.00

Typical Concentration

1.00% - 100.00%

CAS Number: 61789-91-1

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin9/10

oily skin7/10

sensitive skin8/10

acne prone5/10

mature skin8/10

normal skin9/10

Risks & Warnings

Generally safe; however, some individuals may experience allergic reactions.

Vegan Cruelty-Free

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