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jojoba
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jojoba (h·hōˑ·b),
n Latin names:
Simmondsia chinensis, Simmondsia californica; parts used: seed oil; uses: antioxidant, dry or irritated skin conditions, hair care, hair loss, acne; precautions: none known. Also called
deernut, goatnut, or
pignut.


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For example, even if the label states that the product contains jojoba oil, it does not guarantee that jojoba oil is present in active concentrations for the product to be effective in anti aging.
One study found the wax that is in the jojoba oil to treat acne and psoriasis.
It also contains certified organic ingredients such as palm oil, extra virgin olive oil, jojoba oil and coconut oil for maximum moisture.
 
 
 
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