Simmondsia Chinensis Oil

Rating:very good

INCI name

  • SIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS OIL,

Alternative names

  • Buxus Chinensis,
  • Jojobaöl,
  • Jojoba Oil,
  • Simondsiae californiae,
  • Oleum Simondsiae californiae,
  • Oleum Simmondsiae Californicae,
  • Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil,
  • Simmondsia Chinensis,
  • Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil,
  • Jojoba Seed Oil,
  • Simondsiae Californicae,
  • Jojoba Öl,
  • Simmonsia Chinensis,
  • Buxus Chinensis Oil,
  • Jojoba Wax,
  • Simondsia Chinensis Seed Oil,
  • Jojoba (Simmondsia Chinensis) Oil,
  • Simmondsia Californica Oil,
  • Jojoba (Simmondsia Chinensis) Seed Oil,
  • Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Oil,
  • Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Extract,
  • Simm Ondsia Chinensis Seed Oil,
  • Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil (Jojoba Oil),
  • Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba Seed Oil),
  • Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil*,
  • Simmondsia Chinesis Seed Oil,
  • Simondsia Chinensis Extract,
  • Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil (Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil),

Origin

  • vegetable,

Definition

  • Simmondsia Chinensis Oil is the fixed oil expressed or extracted from seeds of the jojoba, Simmondsia chinensis, Buxaceae,

INCI function

  • emollient,

Substance category

  • Nutrients,

Characteristics

  • makes the skin supple and smoothes it
  • Friendly to the skin
  • Well absorbed without leaving behind an oily film
  • Very temperature stable
  • Rich in vitamin E
  • Rich in minerals
  • Very highly recommended material
  • Nutrient

CAS-No.

  • 61789-91-1,

EINECS/EILINCS-No.

No information available

Studies, literature and statements

Springer Lexikon Kosmetik, page 220

Cold pressing of the olive-like fruits of the jojoba bush are friendly to the skin, are quickly absorbed, have quick absorption power without leaving an oily film behind. Makes the skin very soft, should also protect it from UV rays, also regulates for all types of skin. Recommended.

Wörterbuch der Kosmetik, page 149

Jojoba oil is a liquid wax, can take up to 300deg C, can be taken from nature nearly with no impurities and will not become rancid. Due to its extraordinary skin friendliness, it is found to be used widely in cosmetics.

Körperpflegekunde und Kosmetik, page 137

Jojoba oil does not become rancid, is very skin-friendly, is easily absorbed into the skin, gives a fine, smooth appearance and can be used for processing in many cosmetic preparations as a liquid, caring lipid component.

Deutsche Gesellschaft für Hautgesundheit (DGfH)

Almost all skin and aging problems are due to nutritional deficiencies of the skin. That is why nutrient suppliers such as vitamins, trace elements, amino acids, secondary plant substances and high-quality essential fatty acids in cosmetic products are of great importance for healthy skin