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What makes it so
unique compared to other seed oils is that jojoba oil is structurally and
chemically very similar to the human sebum produced by the sebaceous glands in
our skin because sebum is also largely comprised of wax mono esters.
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Jojoba oil is non-toxic, non-comedogenic and
non-allergenic. This means that it will not clog pores and will not cause any
allergic reactions. It is also not an irritant, so it can safely be used around
the eyes and on the skin. In addition to that, it does not cause a greasy
feeling when used on the skin like other oils do.
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Jojoba oil is an
antioxidant and protects you from the damaging effects of free radicals, which
is believed to contribute or cause various chronic diseases like cancer
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Most bacteria
including
Staphylococcus Aureus
and the fungus Candida
Albicans cannot reproduce and die when they
come into contact with jojoba oil. In fact, it is so antibacterial that it can
be used as a fungicide to control mildew.