Technically a liquid wax not an oil; excellent oxidative stability; closely mimics skin's own lipids; non-comedogenic; widely used in premium skincare; suitable for all skin types
Function & Common Use
Emollient / Skin conditioning
Vegetable Oil
Serums, moisturisers, hair oils, lip care
Plant (jojoba bean)
Concentration Limits
No limit
No limit
No specific 21 CFR cosmetic limit identified in source checked
No specific MFDS limit identified in source checked; verify if ingredient is used in a Korean functional cosmetic category
Pregnancy: No specific restriction identified in source checked; standard cosmetic use
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil safe to use in skincare?
Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil has a Low concern rating from The Clean Sheet. Technically a liquid wax not an oil; excellent oxidative stability; closely mimics skin's own lipids; non-comedogenic; widely used in premium skincare; suitable for all skin types
Is Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil allowed in India?
Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil is currently classified as "Permitted" under Indian cosmetics regulations. No concentration limit is specified for India.
What is Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil used for in cosmetics?
Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil functions as: Emollient / Skin conditioning. It is commonly found in: Serums, moisturisers, hair oils, lip care.
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