Hydroxylated Jojoba Oil
A cosmetic ingredient used as hair conditioning, skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Hydroxylated Jojoba Oil is the product obtained by the hydroxylation of Simmonsia Chinensis Seed Oil
What does it do?
Hydroxylated Jojoba Oil is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Hair conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and manageability of hair
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
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Skin conditioning - emollient
softens the skin by reducing roughness and friction between skin cells
EU regulatory status
Hydroxylated Jojoba Oil is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Hydroxylated Jojoba Oil?
Hydroxylated Jojoba Oil is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Hydroxylated Jojoba Oil is the product obtained by the hydroxylation of Simmonsia Chinensis Seed Oil
Is Hydroxylated Jojoba Oil allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Hydroxylated Jojoba Oil is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Hydroxylated Jojoba Oil do in cosmetic products?
Hydroxylated Jojoba Oil is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: hair conditioning, skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient.
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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 15/10/2010