Jojoba Oil/Macadamia Seed Oil Esters
What Jojoba Oil/Macadamia Seed Oil Esters is & what it does
Jojoba Oil/Macadamia Seed Oil Esters are emollient esters made from jojoba and macadamia seed oils. They are used to soften and condition the skin while giving formulas a light, silky, non-greasy glide, often as a more elegant alternative to raw plant oils. They are common in lotions, balms, and sunscreens for improved skin feel. No specific concerns are flagged for this ingredient here.
What is Jojoba Oil/Macadamia Seed Oil Esters?
It is an emollient ester blend made from jojoba and macadamia seed oils. It is used in cosmetics to soften and condition the skin.
What does Jojoba Oil/Macadamia Seed Oil Esters do in a formula?
It gives a light, silky, non-greasy glide and a more elegant skin feel than raw plant oils, which is why it appears in lotions, balms, and sunscreens. It is not a UV filter.
Is Jojoba Oil/Macadamia Seed Oil Esters safe?
These emollient esters are generally considered mild and well tolerated, and no specific concerns are flagged for this ingredient here.
Sunscreens with Jojoba Oil/Macadamia Seed Oil Esters
We rate 3 sunscreens that contain it:
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Supergoop! Daily Dose Hydra Ceramide Boost + SPF 40
68/100
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Dot & Key Green Screen Spf 20 Day Cream
64/100
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Dot & Key Multi Peptide Pomegranate Moisturizer With Ceramides SPF 30
63/100