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Jojoba Oil (Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil)

Jojoba oil (liquid wax)

Safety Notes

Technically a liquid wax ester not a triglyceride oil; very stable; good for all skin types; low comedogenicity; COSMOS-permitted; non-fragranced

Function & Common Use

Function

Emollient / Skin Conditioner

Concentration Limits

India (CDSCO)

No limit

EU Cosmetics Reg.

No limit

US FDA (21 CFR)

No specific 21 CFR cosmetic limit identified in source checked

Korea (MFDS)

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 Jojoba Oil (Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil) safe to use in skincare?

Jojoba Oil (Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil) has a Low concern rating from The Clean Sheet. Technically a liquid wax ester not a triglyceride oil; very stable; good for all skin types; low comedogenicity; COSMOS-permitted; non-fragranced

Is Jojoba Oil (Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil) allowed in India?

Jojoba Oil (Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil) is currently classified as "Permitted" under Indian cosmetics regulations. No concentration limit is specified for India.

What is Jojoba Oil (Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil) used for in cosmetics?

Jojoba Oil (Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil) functions as: Emollient / Skin Conditioner. It is commonly found in: Face oils serums moisturisers hair care.

TCS Assessment

Low Concern

Data Confidence

High

Based on peer-reviewed safety data, regulatory status, and expert review by The Clean Sheet panel.