FACTS YOU WANT TO KNOW ABOUT JOJOBA OIL
While I was processing the information about our new products and listing them on our selling platforms, I caught myself noticing (maybe because of its interesting name), that Jojoba oil is a key ingredient in most of them. And it is not without reason.
Today I wanted to bring to the stage Jojoba Oil and tell you about how it’s made, why it is so beneficial for your health and where and how to use it.
Some Facts about Jojoba Oil:
Jojoba oil is extracted from the seeds of the jojoba plant.
Jojoba plants are endemic to the Southern United States and Northern Mexico.
The raw version of Jojoba oil has a bright golden color, and the processed version is clear and transparent.
Jojoba oil has a high shelf life and can be stored for long periods of time as it is a relatively stable liquid.
Jojoba oil doesn’t contain triglycerides, so it doesn’t oxidize easily. This keeps it smelling pleasant for a long time.
Some of the Properties of Jojoba Oil that Make it so Beneficial for your Health:
Jojoba oil is chemically and structurally very similar to human sebum.
Jojoba oil doesn’t clog pores or cause allergic reactions, so it’s an ideal oil to use on acne prone skin.
It is not an irritant and can be safely used around the eye area and on sensitive skin.
It has a dry finish so it doesn’t leave a greasy coat on your skin like some other oils do.
Jojoba oil is rich in vitamins A, D and E as well as in minerals like Zinc, Selenium, Copper, Iodine and Chromium.
Jojoba oil is a powerful antioxidant that may protect from the harmful effects of free radicals, which may cause chronic disease.
Jojoba oil is antibacterial. Common bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus or the fungus Candida albicans cannot reproduce and die when they come in contact with Jojoba oil.
Jojoba Oil Benefits for Hair:
Jojoba oil can be used as a conditioner for dry and frizzy hair, replenishing moisture and improving texture.
Its antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties help to maintain a healthy clean scalp.
Jojoba oil locks in the moisture in the hair shaft, giving dull hair shine and texture.
Jojoba oil stimulates hair growth by nourishing the hair follicles with essential ingredients.
Jojoba Oil Benefits for Skin:
Jojoba oil can be used as a face and body moisturizer.
It is a great and natural make-up remover and facial cleanser.
Jojoba oil can be used as a non-irritating shaving oil for men and women.
It is safe to use on children and babies.
Jojoba oil has anti-aging properties. It helps to smooth fine lines and wrinkles and even out the skin tone.
Due to its antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties, Jojoba oil may be used for sunburns, acne, psoriasis, eczema and dermatitis.