Jojoba Golden Organic Base Oil 100ml – Cold Pressed

Nourishing • Balancing • Skin & Hair Care

Product Overview

Star Child Jojoba Golden Organic Base Oil is a premium, cold-pressed oil derived from Simmondsia chinensis. Technically a liquid wax rather than a true oil, jojoba closely resembles the skin’s natural sebum, making it one of the most compatible and effective oils for skincare, hair care, and massage blends.

Rich, golden, and deeply nourishing, jojoba oil absorbs beautifully into the skin without clogging pores. Its unique composition makes it especially valuable for facial care, mature skin, dry or sensitive skin, scalp treatments, and nail care.

Product Details:

  • Botanical Name: Simmondsia chinensis

  • Product: Jojoba Golden Organic Base Oil

  • Extraction Method: Cold Pressed

  • Size: 100ml

  • Texture: Rich, smooth, penetrative (liquid wax)

  • Aroma: Mild, natural

  • Origin: Bottled in the UK – Glastonbury

  • Quality: High-quality, ethically sourced ingredients

About Jojoba Oil

Jojoba oil is unique among base oils due to its wax ester structure, which closely mirrors human sebum. This similarity allows it to balance oil production, making it suitable for dry, mature, sensitive, and even oily or blemish-prone skin.

It is naturally rich in Vitamin E, proteins, and skin-supportive compounds, including a substance similar to collagen, which helps maintain skin elasticity and resilience. Because of this, jojoba is often used in anti-ageing facial blends, eye serums, and restorative skincare formulations.

Historically, jojoba oil has been valued for its superior stability and nourishing properties. Its qualities are comparable to — and considered superior to — sperm whale oil, which it has replaced entirely in ethical natural cosmetics.

Traditional & Cultural Use

Native to the arid deserts of southern Arizona and California, the drought-resistant jojoba plant has been used for centuries by the Cahuilla people, who valued it as both a food source and medicinal remedy. Its resilience and adaptability are reflected in its deeply restorative qualities.

Uses & Benefits

Skincare

  • Balances natural oil production
  • Nourishes and softens dry, sensitive, or mature skin
  • Ideal for facial oils, eye care, and masks

Hair & Scalp Care

  • Conditions dry or damaged hair
  • Helps soothe the scalp and add natural shine

Massage & Body Care

  • Excellent carrier oil for essential oils
  • Absorbs well without greasy residue

Hands & Nails

  • Strengthens nails and softens cuticles
  • Ideal for manicure and hand treatments

Key Benefits

  • Sebum-Compatible: Closely mimics the skin’s natural oils
  • Deeply Nourishing: Rich in Vitamin E and proteins
  • Highly Stable: Long shelf life, resistant to oxidation
  • Versatile: Suitable for skin, hair, nails, and massage
  • Ethically Sourced: Sustainable and cruelty-free

Directions for Use

Use directly on the skin as a moisturising oil, or blend with essential oils to create custom skincare, hair treatments, massage oils, or ritual anointing blends. Particularly suited for facial use due to its balancing and non-comedogenic nature.

Base Oils – Why They Matter

Vegetable base oils are derived from seeds, nuts, and oily fruits and are as nourishing for the skin as they are when included in the diet. Each oil has its own unique texture, absorption rate, and therapeutic profile. Oils such as jojoba, which closely resemble the skin’s own sebum, are considered especially healing, revitalising, and rejuvenating, making them ideal for tired, stressed, or ageing skin.

Care & Safety

  • For external use only
  • Patch test recommended before first use
  • Store in a cool, dark place
  • Not recommended during pregnancy unless advised by a healthcare professional

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