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Emollient

SIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS SEED OIL

CAS 90045-98-0 Updated
88

Safety score · 0–100

Good

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

Jojoba seed oil — technically a liquid wax that closely resembles human sebum. Highly stable, deeply moisturizing and well-tolerated; one of the most reliable plant oils in cosmetics.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTHAIR CONDITIONINGSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Liquid wax mimics skin sebum
  • Excellent emollient and skin softener
  • Stable against oxidation
  • Non-comedogenic for most skin types

Known concerns

  • Rare contact allergy
  • Quality varies by source

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.