Sweet Almond Oil* Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil

INCI NAME

• Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil

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INGREDIENT PROFILE

• Sweet Almond Oil is a light, pale-yellow oil with a subtle, nutty aroma. It is non-greasy, easily absorbed by the skin, and is rich in essential fatty acids, vitamins, and antioxidants. It is widely used in skincare for its nourishing and moisturizing properties.

 DERIVED FROM

• Sweet Almond Oil is derived from the seeds of the sweet almond tree (Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis). The oil is extracted by cold pressing the almonds to preserve its nutrient content. This natural extraction process ensures that the oil retains its beneficial properties for skin care.

HISTORY

• Sweet Almond Oil has been used for thousands of years, dating back to ancient times when it was prized by Egyptian and Roman civilizations for its skin-healing and beautifying properties. It was used as a base for perfumes, a soothing massage oil, and a treatment for dry, irritated skin. Today, it continues to be a staple in natural skincare due to its gentle and effective moisturizing qualities.

SKIN CARE BENEFITS AND USES

• Moisturizes and nourishes the skin, leaving it soft and smooth
• Soothes and calms irritated or sensitive skin
• Helps improve skin tone and complexion, giving the skin a natural glow
• Reduces the appearance of dark circles, fine lines, and wrinkles
• Acts as a carrier oil, enhancing the effectiveness of essential oils in skincare blends

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