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Name: Jojoba
Latin Name: Simmondsia chinensis
Location: USA, Mexico, Argentina, Israel
Type: Large shrub
Part(s) Used: Seed

Desert gold

Jojoba is a small shrub from the desert regions of the southwest United States and northern Mexico, nicknamed “desert gold” because of its incredible resistance to heat and drought in these arid regions. Extracted from its seeds, its oil is used in traditional medicine to heal wounds and moisturise the skin.

Cosmetic Effectiveness

Nourishing without feeling greasy

In cosmetics, jojoba oil is prized for its capacity to nourish the skin without leaving any oily feel.

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