Jojoba oil is one of the most versatile plant oils out there, and it has gained popularity over the years for its numerous benefits for the skin.

What is Jojoba Oil?

Jojoba oil is a golden liquid wax that is derived from the seeds of the jojoba plant, scientifically known as Simmondsia Chinensis, which is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.

Jojoba oil is often referred to as a wax because it is a liquid wax ester that closely resembles the natural oils produced by the human skin, making it an excellent moisturiser and emollient. While other plant oils are composed of triglycerides, jojoba oil is composed of long-chain monounsaturated liquid wax esters. This unique chemical composition gives it a more stable and long-lasting nature, as well as a texture that is similar to wax. So, although it is commonly referred to as an oil, jojoba oil is technically a liquid wax.

Composition of Jojoba Oil

Jojoba oil is composed of various fatty acids, including erucic acid, gadoleic acid, oleic acid, palmitic acid, and stearic acid. It also contains vitamins E and B complex, minerals such as zinc, copper, and selenium, and other beneficial plant compounds like phytosterols, triterpenoids, and tocopherols.

Appearance and Scent

Jojoba oil is a golden liquid wax that has a mild, nutty scent. It has a smooth and silky texture that absorbs quickly into the skin without leaving a greasy residue.

Benefits of Jojoba Oil for Skin

• Moisturises the Skin.

Jojoba oil is an excellent moisturiser that helps to nourish and hydrate the skin. It penetrates deeply into the skin, helping to retain moisture and prevent dryness and flakiness. It is also non-comedogenic, which means it does not clog the pores, making it suitable for all skin types.

• Balances Sebum Production.

Jojoba oil closely resembles the natural oils produced by the skin, making it an excellent ingredient for regulating sebum production. It helps to balance the skin's oil production, preventing excess oiliness or dryness, and reducing the occurrence of acne breakouts.

• Soothes Inflammation.

Jojoba oil has anti-inflammatory properties that help to soothe and calm irritated skin. It can be used to reduce redness, swelling, and itching caused by conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, and rosacea.

• Fights Acne.

Jojoba oil has antibacterial properties that make it effective in fighting acne-causing bacteria. It also helps to unclog pores and remove excess oil, reducing the occurrence of acne breakouts.

• Anti-Ageing Benefits.

Jojoba oil is rich in antioxidants, which help to protect the skin from free radical damage and premature aging. It also helps to improve skin elasticity, reducing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.

 

Meet LIZA VETA Miracle Facial Oil

Our Miracle Facial Oil is a luxurious and all-natural oil blend, specially formulated to nourish, hydrate, and rejuvenate the skin. The golden jojoba oil in the blend helps to create a protective barrier on the skin, locking in moisture and preventing dryness. It also contains antioxidants, which help to protect the skin from damage caused by free radicals and environmental stressors.

In addition to its hydrating properties, Miracle Facial Oil can also help to soothe and calm irritated or inflamed skin. Jojoba oil is known for its anti-inflammatory properties, making it an excellent choice for those with sensitive or acne-prone skin.

Regular use of Miracle Facial Oil can also help to improve the overall texture and appearance of the skin. Its nourishing properties help to soften and smooth the skin, while its antioxidant content helps to brighten and even out skin tone.