Why Jojoba Oil Is Pure Magic for Your Piercings and Skin
Your body is pretty good at taking care of itself, even when it comes to small irritations around piercings. Still, a good oil can really support the healing process — and in that department, jojoba oil is a true hero.
Jojoba is a fascinating substance: it looks like oil, but technically, it’s a liquid wax that stays fluid at room temperature. Leave your bottle somewhere a bit too chilly (hello, wintertime!), and it might solidify — no worries though, just warm it up a little and it’ll return to its silky state. And that’s a good thing, because jojoba oil is one of the best natural products for skin care, whether you have piercings, tattoos, or just dry skin.
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The Benefits of Jojoba Oil for Pierced Skin
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Hydrating without feeling greasy
Jojoba spreads easily, absorbs fast, and doesn’t leave an oily residue. Perfect for dry or flaky skin, especially around piercings. -
Gentle and neutral
Because it’s such a light, natural oil, it rarely causes irritation. It’s suitable for daily use — even on healing piercings, as long as you keep everything clean. -
Perfect for natural jewelry
Organic materials like wood, horn, or bone benefit from jojoba oil care. It helps prevent dryness, keeps the surface smooth, and brings back that healthy natural shine.
Great for stretching and maintenance
If you have stretched piercings, jojoba oil works as a natural lubricant during stretching (keep everything clean and sterile!) and helps keep your skin soft and healthy.
How to Use Jojoba Oil
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Clean your skin and jewelry first.
Use mild soap or a saline solution, rinse well, and gently pat dry. -
Warm the oil slightly if it has solidified — hold it in your hands or place the bottle in warm water.
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Use only a few drops.
Gently massage around the piercing and surrounding skin. -
For organic jewelry: apply a small amount to a soft cloth and lightly polish your jewelry. It keeps wood, bone, and horn looking fresh and hydrated.
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Don’t overdo it.
Especially with healing piercings, less is more — your skin needs space to breathe and recover naturally.
Which Product to Choose
At All Over Piercings, you’ll find several jojoba oil options to fit your needs:
🌿 Jojoba Oil Organic - 100 ml
The “big bottle” — perfect if you use it regularly or have multiple piercings. A high-quality, cold-pressed oil with great value for money.
And if you love natural materials:
Check out our handmade organic plugs, a little jojoba oil will keep them smooth, hydrated, and gorgeous.
What to Look for Before You Buy
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Purity: Choose organic, cold-pressed jojoba oil without added fragrance or color — it’s gentler on sensitive skin.
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Packaging: A dropper or pump bottle helps you apply just the right amount.
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Storage: Keep it cool and dark. If it thickens or solidifies, just warm it gently to restore its silky texture.
In Short
If you want one go-to product for piercing care, make it jojoba oil:
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deeply nourishing yet lightweight,
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perfect for natural materials,
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helps with dryness and irritation,
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great for stretched lobes and healed piercings alike.
Discover our Organic Jojoba oil — your skin (and your jewelry) will thank you. 💛