The skincare goodness is Glycerin (locking in moisture) and Tocopherol (Vitamin E, an antioxidant), as well as jojoba esters (jojoba oil after the chemical process of hydrogenation). (lindalibraloca.com)
To remain shelf stable and be used as a replacement for saturated fats, they used a process of hydrogenation. (healthimpactnews.com)
The process of hydrogenation produces trans - fatty acids that are so harmful even the FDA followed the lead of most European countries some years back and started to require trans - fatty acid content be listed on food labels in the U.S. (healthimpactnews.com)