Simmondsia chinensis oil
Emollient
Jojoba oil is a liquid plant oil that is often used in skincare products because it helps to moisturize and protect the skin. It's also a good substitute for mineral oil because it's more easily absorbed by the skin.
Source: EWG Skin Deep
Jojoba oil is considered safe for use on the skin and is not known to cause any significant health concerns.
Skin and hair benefits of jojoba oil.
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Passive Enhancement of Retinol Skin Penetration by Jojoba Oil Measured Using the Skin Parallel Artificial Membrane Permeation Assay (Skin-PAMPA): A Pilot Study.
Gruber JV, Terpak N, Massard S
2023
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Last updated: May 16, 2026