Our jojoba base oils are ideal for diluting essential oils before using them on the skin. All of our base oils are 100% natural pure oil. The jojoba plant grows in the deserts of North and Central America and has many different names even; pork nuts, goat nuts and wild hazelnuts. It is a very resistant plant and has been used to prevent desertification in some areas of the world. Jojoba oil has many positive effects. The oil has anti-inflammatory properties and is said to work well for arthritis It is also great for the skin, as it has a positive effect on eczema, dry skin, sunburn, psoriasis, and cracked skin. Internally it is reported to be good for the digestive system.