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Anthyllis Vulneraria Extract
Skin ConditioningPrunus Armeniaca Kernel Oil
MaskingPrunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil
Skin ConditioningArachis Hypogaea Oil
Skin ConditioningDaucus Carota Sativa Root Extract
Skin ConditioningHypericum Perforatum Flower/Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningHelianthus Annuus Seed Oil
EmollientCalendula Officinalis Flower Extract
MaskingTriticum Vulgare Germ Oil
EmollientMelia Azadirachta Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningSimmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil
EmollientTriticum Vulgare Bran Extract
Skin ConditioningParfum
MaskingLinalool
PerfumingCitronellol
PerfumingCitral
PerfumingGeraniol
PerfumingFarnesol
PerfumingBenzyl Benzoate
AntimicrobialLimonene
PerfumingEugenol
PerfumingBenzyl Salicylate
PerfumingTheobroma Cacao Seed Butter
EmollientAnthyllis Vulneraria Extract, Prunus Armeniaca Kernel Oil, Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil, Arachis Hypogaea Oil, Daucus Carota Sativa Root Extract, Hypericum Perforatum Flower/Leaf Extract, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract, Triticum Vulgare Germ Oil, Melia Azadirachta Leaf Extract, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Triticum Vulgare Bran Extract, Parfum, Linalool, Citronellol, Citral, Geraniol, Farnesol, Benzyl Benzoate, Limonene, Eugenol, Benzyl Salicylate, Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter
Vitis Vinifera Seed Oil
EmollientCoco-Caprylate/Caprate
EmollientC15-19 Alkane
SolventSimmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil
EmollientAscorbyl Tetraisopalmitate
AntioxidantBakuchiol
AntimicrobialPersea Gratissima Oil
Skin ConditioningHaematococcus Pluvialis Extract
AntioxidantUbiquinone
AntioxidantRosa Canina Fruit Oil
EmollientRibes Nigrum Seed Oil
EmollientOenothera Biennis Oil
EmollientCarthamus Tinctorius Seed Oil
MaskingRosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract
AntimicrobialTocopherol
AntioxidantVitis Vinifera Seed Oil, Coco-Caprylate/Caprate, C15-19 Alkane, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Ascorbyl Tetraisopalmitate, Bakuchiol, Persea Gratissima Oil, Haematococcus Pluvialis Extract, Ubiquinone, Rosa Canina Fruit Oil, Ribes Nigrum Seed Oil, Oenothera Biennis Oil, Carthamus Tinctorius Seed Oil, Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract, Tocopherol
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Jojoba oil is one of the most well-studied plant-derived ingredients in cosmetics. It is an emollient with a special structure.
Because it is made up of 97-98% wax esters, it closely mirrors the linear monoesters found in human sebum. This makes it skin compatible, non-greasy, and lightweight.
Unlike other plant oils, jojoba wax doesn't easily penetrate skin. It mostly works in the uppermost layers as an emollient. This just means it forms a light barrier on the skin to help retain moisture.
Formulations with jojoba esters up to 90% reduced transepidermal water loss (TEWL) and increased barrier recovery by 81% (outperforming bisabolol at 47%).
Besides barrier support, the science also suggests jojoba to have anti-inflammatory effects and potential applications for skin infections, aging, and wound healing.
Fun fact: Indigenous cultures have used jojoba as a moisturizer and to help treat burns for centuries.
Due to its fatty acid content, Jojoba oil may not be fungal acne safe.
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