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Is Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Wax vegetarian?

Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Wax

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Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Wax is the wax obtained from the seeds of the jojoba shrub, Simmondsia chinensis, family Simmondsiaceae, composed largely of wax esters rather than triglycerides.

Also known as Jojoba Seed Wax, Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Wax
INCI name Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Wax
CAS number 61789-91-1
EC number 289-964-3
CosIng ID 92419
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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