Jojoba Oil for Hair: Top 5 Benefits for Hair and Beyond; Also Great for Skin
Jojoba oil key natural constituents and benefits
Jojoba in Latin stands for ‘Simmondsia Chinensis’. Americans used to extract the liquid from the seed of this plant and then used it for various purposes such as hair, treating wounds, skin etc. This liquid produced from the seed of the plant came to be known as ‘Jojoba Oil’.
Jojoba oil is used as carrier oil and is rich in vitamin A, B, D and E, proteins, minerals and myristic acid as well. It is enriched with fabulous moisturizing and hydrating properties. We extract unsaturated jojoba oil naturally from the seeds of Simmondsia Chinensis plant and make sure it is adulteration free. Thus, our jojoba oil is non-allergenic to any skin type.
Interestingly, jojoba oil is widely known as jojoba wax due to its thickness and emulsifying properties. It is composed of 98.9% pure waxes (such as fatty acids, hydrocarbons etc), sterols and vitamins with some triglyceride esters. Due to its purity, people are non-hesitant to use this oil in their daily routines.
Top 5 benefits of jojoba oil for hair
Jojoba is one such oil that comes with the least or almost no side effects. Few of its benefits for hair are:
Adds shine to hair: Jojoba oil is a thick moisturizing oil which hydrates your roots and length of the hair. As a result, your hair look thick and shiny.
Reduces frizz: Jojoba oil serves as an excellent hair conditioner. Its emulsifying properties reduce frizzy hair, split ends and hair fall. Thus, it makes your hair look smooth and shiny.
3. Boosts hair growth: Jojoba is nothing less than a miracle when it comes to hair growth. People mix essential oils such as lavender and rosemary oil with jojoba oil for a lasting effect.
4.Aids scalp infections: a lot of people suffer from dry and flaky scalp. The thickness of Jojoba oil penetrates into your scalp and nourishes it. Also, its anti-inflammatory and anti-fungal properties prevent dandruff or any other scalp infection.
5.Prevents greying of hair: Premature greying of hair is what most of the people suffer from. Jojoba oil has anti-oxidant properties which help in the prevention of greying hair. It is also enriched with copper, whose deficiency causes greying of hair.
Jojoba Oil for skin
Americans have used this oil as an effective skin care product since many years. It is so gentle and smooth on the skin as well.
Why should you add Jojoba Oil in your skincare?
It moisturizes: Jojoba oil is known for its hydrating and moisturizing properties. It is the best suitable for dry skin and combination skin as well.
Prevents anti-ageing: Due to its high moisturizing properties, Jojoba oil locks in the moisture in the skin and let the skin heal. This prevents wrinkles and fine lines.
Prevents eczema: Jojoba oil prevents skin from drying and chapping. Eczema is a skin disease caused due to high dryness. Thus, jojoba oil deeply moisturizes the skin and heals eczema.
4.Lightens skin: The skin repairing qualities of this oil prevents suntan and sunburn. This prevents the skin from getting darker and pigmented.
5.Wound healing: The anti-microbial properties of the oil helps in soothing the wounds and killing the growth of bacteria on skin.
6.Remove makeup: Jojoba oil is a great makeup remover as it is non-greasy and doesn’t clog pores. Massage a few drops of this oil on the skin and see the makeup coming off without harsh rubbing.
In a nutshell, Jojoba Oil has been considered ‘multi-tasking oil’ since hundreds of decades. So why not give it a try and observe the wonders it does to your skin.
FAQ’S
Will jojoba oil help hair growth?
Indeed, Jojoba oil helps in boosting the hair growth. Hair growth is a natural process of the body but due to some external and internal barriers, the growth is halted. Jojoba oil fights against those barriers, thus resuming the hair growth process.
Can I use jojoba oil on my hair everyday?
This oil is the mild and gentle hair moisturizer that you are looking for. Yes, you surely can incorporate massaging jojoba oil on your scalp daily.
What can I mix with jojoba oil for hair growth?
Jojoba is an anti-reactive carrier oil which can be mixed with other essential oils such as rosemary oil, tea tree oil, lavender oil etc. this will result in an instant hair growth.
How often can I use jojoba oil for hair?
Well, we recommend our customers to massage your scalp with Jojoba Oil thrice a week for the best results.
How to use jojoba oil for hair?
Since jojoba oil is anti-reactive, it can be used for hair daily. You can either directly massage few drops of this oil into your scalp or you can even mix essential oils such as lavender oil, rosemary oil etc with jojoba oil for better hair growth.
Can you leave jojoba oil in your hair overnight?
Yes, if you have very dry and flaky scalp.
No, if you have oily scalp and skin.
