Isomerized jojoba oil

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Definition
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Ingredient based on jojoba oil (Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil). "Isomerized Jojoba Oil is a mixture of different wax esters, which are produced by enzymatic intraesterification of fatty alcohols and fatty acids of Simmondsia Chinensis Oil (Jojoba Oil). Isomerized jojoba oil is used in cosmetic formulations. It acts as an emollient (makes the skin smooth and supple) and skin care product.

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  1. Burger A et al. (1993) Hunnius Pharmaceutical Dictionary 7th Edition Walter de Gruyter Berlin-New York S. 1295-1296
  2. Pazyar N et al (2013) Jojoba in dermatology: a succinct review. G Ital Dermatol Venereol 148:687-691. review. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24442052

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020