Botanical Name: Prunus dulcis
Country of Origin: Morocco
Part of Plant: Nut
Extraction method: Cold pressing, Virgin
Color: pale yellow to golden yellow
Nutrients:
• Linoleic acid (omega 6)
• Oleic acid (omega 9)
• α-Linolenic acid (omega 3)
• Arachiic acid
• Palmitic acid
• Stearic acid
• Myristic acid
• Vitamin D
• Vitamin E
• Squalane
Sweet almond oil is extracted from the nuts of the apricot tree, which originates from Central Asia and is grown in the Mediterranean bays. It has been widely used as massage oil in ancient Roman times.
Sweet almond oil contains polyunsaturated fatty acids, vitamins D, E and protein. It is easy to absorb and has moisturizing and nourishing properties. It is a natural emollient and is effective in maintaining and moisturizing the skin .It can blend with most of all carrier oil and has the function of isolating ultraviolet rays .Therefore , Sweet almond oil is the most popular carrier oil .
Sweet almond oil is a kind of gentle carrier oil and has good skin-friendly properties .It is suitable for all skin types, especially those prone to itching, redness, dryness, inflammation, oily, allergic and infant skin.