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Jojoba is LIKELY SAFE for most people when applied to the skin. It can cause some side effects such as rash and allergic reactions.
Jojoba is LIKELY UNSAFE for anyone when taken by mouth. Jojoba contains a chemical called erucic acid, which can cause serious side effects such as heart damage.
Special Precautions & Warnings:
Pregnancy and breast-feeding: Applying jojoba to the skin during pregnancy and breast-feeding is
LIKELY SAFE. But it is
LIKELY UNSAFE to take jojoba by mouth.
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