Jojoba oil is obtained from the seed of the Simmondsia chinensis plant, a shrub native to North American desert climes - southern Arizona, southern California, and northwestern Mexico. The jojoba seed is composed of approximately 50% oil, by weight, and has abundant healing properties.Nature’s Shield jojoba oil is certified organic and sustainable and is cold-press extracted, for preservation of its naturally derived qualities.

1. Jojoba is unique amongst oils and is an excellent choice for skin care.
2. High in antioxidants, vitamins A,D and E, it is protective against drying effects of the sun and moisturises ageing skin.
3. May be used on skin, hair or cuticles as a conditioning cosmetic treatment ,nourishing and protecting the appearance of tissue.’. 

Ingredients

Why We Love It: A Motherly Heart, A Chef’s Eye

People often tell me I have a motherly way of looking after everyone, and I take that as the loveliest compliment. Feeding people has always been how I show care.

After 15 years as a chef, I know that eating well and living well are not about perfection. They are about choosing products that feel useful, enjoyable and realistic enough to return to in everyday life.

“Looking after yourself often begins with small, repeatable acts of care—the products you reach for because they feel pleasant and practical to use.”

Artisanal Australia is a Sydney family business shaped by a former chef’s belief that good choices should feel welcoming, practical and full of heart. Learn more about Artisanal Australia.

What Makes It a Thoughtful Choice

Its benefit is a straightforward place in an everyday care routine, without turning self-care into another complicated task. It earns my motherly approval when the ingredient list and directions suit you; patch test where appropriate and stop use if irritation occurs.

About Nature's Shield at Artisanal Australia

Nature's Shield is part of the carefully selected Artisanal Australia range. We present the product details clearly and add a former chef’s eye for quality, usefulness and how each item can fit into real routines, so you can decide whether it belongs in yours.