Jojoba Amino Acids
AKA “Jojoba Hydrolyzed Protein, Jojoba Amino Acids
Protein
Ingredient Facts
Jojoba amino acids
AKA: Jojoba Hydrolyzed Protein
Protein · Hair Conditioning · EWG: 3
Plant-Derived Synthetic
Skin Conditioner
Hair Care
Amino Acid
Plant Oil
Protein
Clean
Jojoba amino acids from desert seeds deeply condition and strengthen hair and skin, helping lock in moisture and improve texture.
CAS #
333338-07-1
Form
Powder
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Functions
Hair Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Locks in moisture
Controls excess oil
Traditional Use
Modern processed derivative of jojoba oil created in contemporary cosmetics to provide amino acid-based conditioning and moisturizing benefits, building on the traditional use of whole jojoba oil by indigenous peoples of the Americas.
Skin Types
all-skin-types
Best For
Dryness
Melanin-Rich Skin
Suitable
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
EWG
3
CIR
Insufficient
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
medical-approval
all-shades-safe
Phototoxicity Concern
Regulatory Status
USAunder review
EUrestricted
JAPANrestricted
CANADArestricted
Verified Feb 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR