Interest Facts About Jojoba Oil

By Elinor Bartlett


From soap making projects to cosmetic replacements, jojoba oil has become the best discovered beauty product since the ban on whale blubber. Making up only half the weight of the actually jojoba seed, the liquid waxy substances has been able to replace other oils and even surpass them in quality. With more research, scientist believe that even this plant oil can become the next serving biofuel for the upcoming generation.

For many years, the oil has been used cosmetically and is often one of the main ingredients listed in cosmetic products. The noncomedogenic product has been used to replace lip balms, facial cleansers and moisturizers. While it is true that it does not clog pores, it is believed that the properties of the oil are similar to the skin. A benefit that creates a natural balance of oil production when applied.

The waxy liquid gains its most reliable asset from being able to survive very harsh climates. As a desert plant, the oil is capable of providing and retaining an enormous amount of moisture. The oil can be used in many ways and can even solve aliments that seem quite opposite. People that suffer from over or under sebum production can find relieve from the same product when applied to skin.

As a liquid wax ester, jojoba has some similar properties to human skin that makes it the best product to prevent the wrinkling of skin and the development of skin diseases. The waxy liquid can act as a barrier to fight environmental hazards that can breakdown the skins' natural esters. Furthermore, it can acts as very good carrier oil for those that will like to obtain greater benefits from adding essential oils to their daily moisturizing routine.

The oil is very attractive because of its high vitamin E content. A vitamin needed to maintain healthy hair and skin. The oil has a very stable shelf-life and does not become rancid nor does it lose its antioxidant properties over time.

A really interesting fact about jojoba is that it is consider to be edible. It may be non-caloric but it is also non-digestible, meaning if swallowed, the oil will leave the body unchanged. This may not be suitable for many people since this can cause uncomfortable diarrhea.

Unrefined versions of jojoba oil are very expensive, with the cheapest being sold at five dollars per four ounces. They are mostly found at health foods stores and can even be purchased online. It is important to pay attention to the quality since there are many discrepancy that can lead to purchasing the wrong product.




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