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We love jojoba, and we know you do, too.

That’s why we’re excited to bring you the best and the latest in our blog. We’ll share inside peeks into our production, simple DIY jojoba product recipes, interviews from industry professionals, and a whole lot of education around the many uses and benefits of jojoba!

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jojoba a non staining product
Jojoba Properties

LAUNDERING DIRECTIONS FOR JOJOBA SPILLS

Jojoba’s non staining quality is very important to our clients. We receive many comments on how important this quality is. Massage therapists love that it doesn’t stain the sheets and doesn’t cause a rancid smell after a year. Others love that it doesn’t stain their clothing if they accidentally spill it or put too much on. When used properly, our

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July 25, 2015
homemade lotion bars
101 Uses For Jojoba

HOMEMADE LOTION BARS

Lotion bars look like bars of soap, but they are a solid form of lotion. They are extremely useful on extra dry skin and for protecting skin from detergents and overwashing. Beeswax in the mix adds a waterproof barrier to the skin, yet still allows the skin to breathe. Here at Jojoba, Sally recommends using it before heading out to

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June 25, 2015
jojoba oil for the perfect shave
101 Uses For Jojoba

JOJOBA OIL FOR THE PERFECT SHAVE

Jojoba oil* for the perfect shave, one of the things we love about HobaCare Jojoba is its versatility, which is exactly why we started the 101 Uses for Jojoba campaign. Since there are so many uses, we decided to highlight these uses on our blog. Today we will talk about USING JOJOBA OIL FOR THE PERFECT SHAVE. Jojoba can be

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June 2, 2015
Jojoba, the Perfect Beard Oil
101 Uses For Jojoba

JOJOBA, THE PERFECT BEARD OIL

If you have a beard you’ve probably heard about beard oil and if not – where have you been? Beard oil is perfect for moisturizing the skin and softening the beard hair, making it looked shiny and groomed. If you have trouble with itchy, flaky skin, under and around your beard, and/or unruly and dry facial hair you would definitely

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May 15, 2015
using jojoba oil for makeup removal to detox skincare routine
101 Uses For Jojoba

JOJOBA OIL FOR MAKEUP REMOVAL, THE NATURAL ALTERNATIVE

If you’re looking to minimize toxic ingredients in your skincare and streamline the products you use, consider using HobaCare Jojoba Oil for makeup removal and facial cleansing. One our customers tells us that her eyelashes are longer and fuller now that she is using jojoba as her eye makeup remover. Pure jojoba has many fantastic benefits for the skin, which

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May 15, 2015
using jojoba to condition and protect leather goods
101 Uses For Jojoba

JOJOBA AS A LEATHER CONDITIONER

As we’ve been collection 101 uses for jojoba, we’ve come across some very beneficial ways to use jojoba instead of other products. Some of our clients use jojoba on their leather goods. If you think about it leather is skin, with pores and fibers that no longer have the ability to protect themselves. This is why leather goods benefit from protection

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April 29, 2015
Why jojoba is a great carrier for essential oils
Aromatherapy & Essential Oils

JOJOBA OIL, THE PERFECT CARRIER FOR ESSENTIAL OILS

*Jojoba is technically a wax ester and not an oil, to learn more about that see our in depth page with information about Jojoba. We refer to it as an oil because it’s what people understand but prefer to call it an “extract” instead. Essential oils are quite strong and should be diluted before applying them to skin, if not

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March 31, 2015
101 uses for jojoba
101 Uses For Jojoba

101 USES FOR JOJOBA?

Jojoba is a versatile product that can be used for a wide variety of applications. Massage, aromatherapy, and skin care are the most common uses, but we hear of other creative uses from our customers frequently. Jojoba is also used in many applications that are not related to personal care. Can we come up with a list for 101? With

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March 18, 2015
Using Jojoba in Recipes
HobaCare News

WELCOME TO OUR NEW BLOG

We’ve been working on getting our blog up and running for a few months now, gathering ideas, taking photos, writing articles…. We are developing recipes for skin care products using jojoba, collecting various ideas for using jojoba, beneficial properties and qualities, how jojoba is processed, and much more. Let us know what you would like to see and read about

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March 4, 2015
Jojoba will solidify or go cloudy at lower temperatures
Jojoba Properties

MY JOJOBA ARRIVED CLOUDY OR SOLID, IS THERE SOMETHING WRONG?

We have been getting a few calls from worried customers about cloudy or solidified jojoba. This is perfectly normal and there is no reason for concern. As the temperature drops jojoba will become cloudy or become solid. Hardening at lower temperatures is a normal process that occurs with most waxes and fats. Typically, jojoba will start to get cloudy or

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March 4, 2015
using jojoba to wax a show shovel
101 Uses For Jojoba

USE JOJOBA TO WAX YOUR SNOW SHOVEL

Naturally we try to find as many uses for jojoba as possible. Since jojoba is a natural product, it’s ecologically friendly if we can use it for in place of chemicals for various applications. Now that we are in the height of winter we wanted to share a use that we have found to be quite useful. Using jojoba to

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March 4, 2015
Using Jojoba in Recipes
HobaCare News

OUT WITH THE OLD!

Notice any changes? We sure hope so. First of all welcome to our new website. It has been a long and complicated process that has taken over 9 months. What started out as a need to provide our customers with a better online experience morphed into a decision to scrap our old site completely and start over. It is truly

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June 29, 2014