JOJOBA

Binomial name: Simmondsia chinensis.
Origin: French Provence.
Combines: Well suited as a carrier oil for aromatherapy blends.

The jojoba oil used in cosmetics has a mild and pleasant aroma reminiscent of hazelnut, with a colour between light yellow and orange. Jojoba provides exceptional hydration for all skin types with a shiny finish. It also stands out for its long useful life.

Synonymy: Gray box bush, Coffeeberry, Quinine nut, Wild hazel, Pignut, Deer nut, Goat nut, Simmondsia chinensis.