Jojoba oil is ideal for any imbalance in the skin. This includes, but is not limited to: psoriasis, eczema, cradle cap in infants, hair & scalp repair, skin emollient
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: The Jojoba shrub grows in the most arid regions of the world: Argentina, Southern California, Northern Mexico, Arizona and Israel. It reaches a height of 3 m and forces its roots up to 9 m into the desert ground. Its seeds contain 50% of precious oil.
USAGE: Jojoba oil is found in many cosmetic and pharmaceutical products and is a favorite among massage therapists. It is has exceptional glide as if one is being massaged by pure silk. Because of its amazing capacity to be absorbed by our skin, Jojoba oil does not stain massage sheets, nor does it leave a residue on massage clients.
SHELF LIFE: 36 months or longer
PROPERTIES SPECIFICATIONS
Density (20° C) 0.863-0.873
Refractive index (20° C) 1,465-1,467
Acid Value max.2.0
Peroxide Value max.8.0
Iodine Value 80-90
Saponification Value 90-98
Unsaponifable matter 45-55%
Color Gardner max. 10
FATTY ACID COMPOSITION
Palmitic Acid C16:0 max. 3.0%
Palmitoieic Acid C16:1 max.1.0%
Oleic Acid C18:1 5.0-15.0%
Gadoleic Acid C20:1 65.0-80%
Behenic Acid C22:0 max. 1.0%
Erucic Acid C22:1 10.0-22.0%
Nervonic Acid C24:1 max 3.5%
Other Fatty Acids max. 3.0%
STORAGE: Light protected, not above room temperature, in tightly sealed containers.