Sweet Almond Oil - Organic

Botanical Name:  Prunus dulcis or Prunus amygdalus dulcis

Origin:                  Italy

Method of Extraction: Cold Pressed 

Parts used:           Shelled Almonds

Color:  Virtually Colorless With a Yellow Tinge

Absorption:          Slow

Aromatic Description: Light, Sweet and Nutty

Aroma Strength: Very Low

Skin types:  All skin types, especially dry skin

Notable components:

• Oleic acid 62% - 86%

• Linoleic acid 20% - 30%

• Palmitic acid 4% - 9%

• Steric acid 0.5% - 4%

• Vitamins A, B1, B2, B5, B6, D, E, K

• Calcium

• Potassium

• Magnesium

• Manganese

• Zinc

         Sweet Almond is one of the richest in nutrients and beneficial components.  It is full of Vitamin E, A and rich in Zinc content.  It is one of the best bases for hair & skin care. Sweet Almond oil is moisturizing, nutritious. It keeps your skin look healthy, Protects your skin from UV radiation damage. High vitamin E is good for antioxidant.

Sweet Almond is mildly disinfecting to help fight bacterial and fungal infections. This oil is effective treatment for skin rashes because of natural Zinc content.

         Sweet almond is very mild, light and easy to absorb to skin, very good for daily oil, almost safe for all skin types, sensitive, dry, oily. It is one of the popular oils for SPA and skin care ingredients. Certain properties in almond oil deeply clean the pores without clogging.

          Sweet Almond oil can keep in cold temperatures like refrigerator and will helps extend their shelf life.

Caution: Allergic reaction is possible, especially for those with nut allergies. Aroma & More recommends testing on a small area of skin to check for reaction before using on larger areas.