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Jojoba Oil
Product Name

Jojoba Oil comes from the beans of the dessert Technical Data
shrub like plant, Simmondsia chinensis and is a
liquid wax containing more than 80% Long Chain
Fatty Acids. Product Name: Jojoba Oil
Botanical Name: Simmondsia chinensis
It is bright and golden in colour and highly favoured in the
carrier oil family because of its advanced molecular stability. It Food Safety: This product has been produced in accordance
is liquid at room temperature and because of its unique fatty with HACCP principles
acid profile it does not oxidise or become rancid. Active Ingredient(s): Eicosenoic Acid
The properties of Jojoba Oil resembles that of sebum, an oily Extraction Method: Cold Pressed
substance that is produced by human skin to prevent it from Shelf life: If stored in unopened containers at less than 20°C,
drying out. It is readily absorbed and does not evaporate like this product can expect to have a shelf life of 12 months in
water based moisturiser, making it an excellent ingredient bulk or 24 months bottled in dark glass. Once opened the
in skin and hair care formulations. Of all the compounds shelf life is limited by temperature, light and oxygen exposure.
in nature, this wax ester is most similar to human skin oil Any remaining oil should be blanketed with Nitrogen and used
(sebum), thus applying jojoba to the skin can “trick” the as soon as possible.
skin into thinking it is producing enough oil, subsequently Common Dosage: Skincare Formulations
balancing oil production.
GMO Status: Product has been produced in a GMO/GE free
production process
Fatty Acid Composition
Fatty Acid Range Certifications available: HACCP and Organic. Kosher and Halal
C18:1 Oleic 5.0 – 15.0% available on request
C20:1 Gadoleic 65.0 – 80.0% Product Variations:
C22:1 Erucic 10.0 – 20.0%
• Jojoba Oil Cold Pressed refined
• Jojoba Oil Cold Pressed unrefined
• Jojoba Oil Cold Pressed unrefined ORGANIC

All of the information supplied (the “Data”) has been prepared for general information
purposes only, and in preparing the Data the Midlands group of companies (Midlands)
have relied upon independent laboratory testing and technical services from third parties.
Midlands assumes no responsibility whatsoever for any errors or omissions in the Data. As
a result the Data is not to be relied upon, and the receiving party should conduct their own
investigations with respect to the product and the Data in order to satisfy themselves that
it is suitable for their intended purpose.
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