Nature has many wonderful things which are simply very effective but they are worthy of a little exploration. One such amazing thing is Jojoba Oil. Jojoba Oil was found in northwestern Mexico and neighboring regions in Arizona and southern California. Jojoba oil and seeds have been used by Native Americans for different purposes for hundreds of years.
Just like the sebum found naturally in human skin, a liquid wax ester, Jojoba Oil, is not really “oil”. Actually it is natural liquid wax esters that act as a waterproof layer formed on the skin and retain moisture.
Protects both hair and skin and prevents skin from becoming dry and brittle
Controls the growth of microorganisms like bacteria and fungus on the skin
Does not clog pores,
Contains essential nutrients like Vitamin E, Vitamin B complex, and minerals like silicon, chromium, copper, iodine and zinc
Jojoba is an excellent emollient. It works wonderful as a skin moisturizer; Moreover, its anti-bacterial properties curb growth of bacteria that cause acne. It gently unclogs blocked pores and removes embedded impurities. Jojoba has antioxidant benefits as well and can be used as bath oil. Jojoba repairs dry or damaged hair. Massage you scalp before you go to sleep with Jojoba oil and shampoo in the morning. Add two three drops of oil on ends of your hair before blow-drying for treating split end hair treatment, or add a few drops added to your regular hair conditioner for shiny hair. Apply 3-4 drops through your hair before you go for swimming in the pool or Sea
Jojoba oil makes an excellent makeup remover, even for most expensive cosmetics. Soak a cotton ball in a mixture of half water and half jojoba to gently wipe off make-up. Rub a few drops on your hands and on cuticles once a week to get strong cuticles.
A few drops of Jojoba have an amazing revitalizing effect on dry lips. It not only softens the skin but also reduces wrinkles and stretch marks. You can apply it directly to the skin. It reduces lines and other signs of aging, and has a positive effect on many skin conditions