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Jojoba oil from Simmondsia chinensis

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Synonym(s):

Jojobae oelum, Jojoba bean oil, Jojoba liquid wax

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CAS Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352211
NACRES:
NA.21

density

0.87 g/mL at 20 °C

lipid type

oils

storage temp.

2-8°C

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  • Topical application of jojoba (Simmondsia chinensis L.) wax enhances the synthesis of pro-collagen III and hyaluronic acid and reduces inflammation in the ex-vivo human skin organ culture model.: This research demonstrates that jojoba wax can significantly enhance skin health by boosting collagen synthesis and reducing inflammation, making it a valuable ingredient in dermatological applications (Tietel et al., 2024).

  • Passive Enhancement of Retinol Skin Penetration by Jojoba Oil Measured Using the Skin Parallel Artificial Membrane Permeation Assay (Skin-PAMPA): A Pilot Study.: This pilot study shows that jojoba oil can enhance the penetration of retinol into the skin, suggesting its potential to improve the efficacy of topical retinol treatments (Gruber et al., 2023).

  • Anti-Herpes Simplex 1 Activity of Simmondsia chinensis (Jojoba) Wax.: This article reports on the antiviral properties of jojoba wax, specifically against Herpes Simplex Virus 1, providing a basis for its use in antiviral formulations (Tietel et al., 2021).

  • Inhalable Jojoba Oil Dry Nanoemulsion Powders for the Treatment of Lipopolysaccharide- or H(2)O(2)-Induced Acute Lung Injury.: This study investigates the use of jojoba oil in inhalable nanoemulsion powders for treating acute lung injury, highlighting its therapeutic potential in respiratory conditions (Zhang et al., 2021).

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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A case of contact dermatitis from jojoba.
L Di Berardino et al.
Contact dermatitis, 55(1), 57-58 (2006-07-18)
Andrea C Keenan et al.
Journal of cosmetic science, 62(2), 149-160 (2011-06-04)
The ethnic hair care market is large and diverse, with many unmet needs, especially when the definition of ethnic varies as much as the hair does. By examining the variety of hair care raw materials now available, we designed hair
Larissa Meier et al.
Forschende Komplementarmedizin (2006), 19(2), 75-79 (2012-05-16)
External application of clay facial masks is a cosmetic procedure generally used to reduce skin lesions and to improve overall skin condition. Collecting pilot data about self-treatment with clay jojoba oil masks on participants with acne-prone, lesioned skin and acne.
Manuel Gamez-Garcia
Journal of cosmetic science, 60(2), 85-95 (2009-05-20)
An analysis of the light interference patterns produced by the penetration and removal of lipids from the cuticle sheath has shown that cuticle cells in their virgin state have a few intrinsic imperfections in the form of voids and cracks.
Paquita Erazo-Majewicz et al.
Journal of cosmetic science, 62(2), 101-108 (2011-06-04)
This study examines the cationic polymers 1) guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride polymers (GHPTC), 2) acrylamidopropyltrimonium chloride/acrylamide copolymer (APTAC/Acm), 3) polyquaternium polymers (PQ-10, PQ-7, PQ-67), and 4) a new polymer system approach for their a) deposition efficiency (as measured by quantifying oils

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