Jojoba oil | Abbey Essentials
JOJOBA OIL
Botanical name: Simmondsia chinensis
WHY CHOOSE ABBEY ESSENTIALS JOJOBA OIL?
A stable, skin-identical wax ester oil rich in natural fatty acids and antioxidants, prized for its deep hydration and non-greasy finish.
OVERVIEW
This pale golden wax absorbs quickly to nourish skin and hair without clogging pores, supporting balanced moisture levels.
PLANT ORIGIN & PRODUCTION
- Botanical Source: Simmondsia chinensis
- Grown in: South Africa
- Plant Part: Bean-like seeds
- Extraction Method: Cold-pressing (natural wax ester)
FATTY ACID & WAX ESTER PROFILE
- Eicosenoic acid (C20:1) (~70 %)
- Docosenoic acid (C22:1) (~20 %)
- Oleic acid (C18:1) (~8 %)
- Other wax esters and fatty acids (~2 %)
SKIN TYPE & SUITABILITY
All skin types · Sensitive · Oily-prone · Scalp and hair care
PRIMARY BENEFITS
- Moisturising without greasiness
- Skin-barrier support
- Antioxidant protection
- Balancing sebum production
POPULAR USES
MASSAGE & BODY OIL
Use alone or blend with essential oils for a smooth, non-slip massage medium.
FACIAL & EYE CARE
Apply a drop to damp skin or mix into serums for gentle daily hydration.
HAIR & SCALP TREATMENTS
Massage into scalp or hair ends to nourish and reduce dryness.
DIY COSMETICS
Incorporate into creams, lotions or lip balms as a stable emollient base.
CAUTION
For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes. Perform a patch test before first use. Keep out of reach of children and pets.
Jojoba · Simmondsia chinensis · Carrier Oil · Moisturising · Lightweight