murphyJojoba Oil
AKA: Simmondsia chinensis oil, Liquid wax
Plant-Derived
Emollient
Emulsifier
Skin Conditioner
Plant Oil
Not Clean
OriginJojoba oil is extracted from seeds of *Simmondsia chinensis*, a shrub native to southwestern United States and Mexico. Cold-pressed from the seeds. Jojoba Oil Glycereth-8 Esters is produced through transesterification of jojoba seed oil with Glycereth-8.
Jojoba Oil Glycereth-8 Esters is the product obtained by the transesterificaton of Glycereth-8 and Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil
Family
Simmondsiaceae
Plant Part
Seed
CAS #
92457-12-0, 61789-91-1
Form
Oil
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Dryness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Functions
Emulsion Stabilising
Forces oil and water to stay mixed instead of separating into layers. The unsung hero holding your lotion together.
Emollient
Fills in the tiny cracks between skin cells to make everything feel smooth and soft. The "silky finish" ingredient.
Locks In Moisture
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewed1 paper →
⚖️Regulatory0 listings
🛡️Safety-assessed1 review →
Counts, not a verdict. A listing isn't a study. The trail, you decide.
Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR