Jojoba oil • Beeeswax • tetraSILVER brand Silver Oxide • Blend of Essential Oils.
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LIKELY SAFE ...when used topically (6).
LIKELY UNSAFE ...when used orally because it contains 14% erucic acid, which can cause myocardial fibrosis (6); avoid using.
PREGNANCY AND LACTATION: LIKELY SAFE
when used topically for hygienic uses (6).
PREGNANCY AND LACTATION: LIKELY UNSAFE
when used orally (6).
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General ...Side effects of jojoba are mainly limited to contact dermatitis and gastrointestinal concerns in animals fed large amounts of jojoba meal.
Dermatologic ...Contact dermatitis to jojoba oil has been described in case reports (57197,57186).
Endocrine ...Levels of plasma growth hormone and thyroxine increased and levels of plasma insulin-like growth factor-I and triiodothyronine decreased in animals fed diets of 4% jojoba meal (57195).
Gastrointestinal ...In animals fed jojoba oil for four weeks 2-9% of diet), necropsy and histopathological evaluation revealed an apparent distension of the small intestine and marked intestinal changes characterized by massive vacuolization and lipid deposition in the enterocytes, accompanied by distension of the villi and an increased cell turnover of small intestinal cells (57189).
Genitourinary ...In broiler breeding females fed jojoba meal, the size of the eggs laid were smaller and the overall production rate was lower than birds not fed jojoba (57164). Ovary and oviduct weights were also reduced. In female rats fed defatted jojoba meal or pure simmondsin, the number of corpora lutea on gestation day 16 as reduced, and this was thought to be due to decreased food intake in this group (57199). Fetal and placental weights were also reduced in these groups.
Hematologic ...In animals fed jojoba oil for four weeks 2-9% of diet), there was a dose related increase in white blood cell count (57189).
