荷荷芭油 Jojoba Oil
〔Brief〕
Jojoba oil is the liquid produced in the seed of the Simmondsia chinensis plant
- The oil makes up approximately 50% of the jojoba seed by weight
- It has extraordinary resistance to high temperatures, compared with true
vegetable oils.
〔Uses〕
Jojoba oil is mainly used for small-scale applications such as pharmaceuticals and cosmetics.
Jojoba oil is a humectant ingredientTrusted Source. This means that it works to attract water to the top layer of the skin, helping to keep the skin hydrated. This may help prevent bacterial infections, acne, and dandruff from forming.
Jojoba oil contains antimicrobial and antifungal properties. It kills certain bacteria and fungi that can cause salmonella, an E. coli infection, and candida.
Jojoba oil is fantastic for the skin on your face and body. It's a lighter-feeling oil but deeply hydrating, and full of nutrients, vitamins, and minerals that are integral to the health of your skin.
It is a potent moisturizer is due to its ability to act just like our skin’s natural oils. By doing this, a small drop of jojoba oil helps soften and soothe ragged cuticles.
Other skin problem like the dullness caused by dehydration in skin. Jojoba oil hepls diminsh the dullness and up the glow of our skin by boosting skin's moisture.
With a vitamin B complex that fights off free radicals and repairs cell damage, and vitamin E that helps speed up cell regeneration, jojoba oil is also a great anti-aging ingredient.