Sweet Almond Organic Oil, 100ml
Indulge your skin with our Organic Sweet Almond Oil. Rich in vitamins and minerals, this light oil is perfect for hydrating and soothing dry, inflamed skin. With potential benefits ranging from supporting cardiovascular health to addressing bad cholesterol, this oil can help keep you healthy inside and out. Gentle enough for use on babies and children, it absorbs quickly and leaves a soft, subtle shine.
Use against: dryness, itchiness, inflammation, and irritation
USE IN
- Face oils
- Body oils,
- Creams,
- Lotions,
- Balms,
- Ointments
More information
INCI Name: Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil *
Botanical name: Prunus Dulcis
Part of the plant: Almond from the fruit
Method of obtaining: Mechanical cold pressing of almonds (first pressing). The oil is then successively filtered on blotting paper
Origin of the plant: Italy
The almond tree belongs to the Rosaceae family. Its fruit contains one to two almonds whose oil content varies between 50 and 65%. Only the sweet almond is edible, the bitter variety being toxic. Originally from Asia, the Almond has been present all around the Mediterranean since the Middle Ages.
Qualities
- Fights acne
- Moisturizing
- Nourishing
- Protective against UV damage
- Reconstructing
- Softening
- Soothing
Contains
- Vitamin E
- Vitamin K
- Omega 6
- Omega 9
Skin type
- Aging skin
- Blemished skin
- Dry skin
- Normal skin
- Oily skin
- Sensitive
Usage tips
Use: Food
It's aroma is sweet and nutty
Use in your DIY recipes:
Face & body oils, creams, lotions, balms, and ointments.
Uses: Multiple uses, including dryness, itchiness, inflammation, and irritation.
Perfect for eczema and psoriasis.
General purpose oil; can be used up to 100% in facial and body oils, or can be included in carrier blends.
Precautions for use
This oil crystallizes at a temperature below 10°C.
May be allergenic for those with nut allergy, take a skin test prior to use..
Quality
Quality: Virgin oil, 100% pure and natural, first cold pressing, without any chemical treatment. Food grade.
Cultivation: Product from organic farming, certified by Bureau Veritas Certification France, FR-BIO-10
Appearance: Oily liquid
Color: Light yellow
Smell: Typical, discreet
Density: 0.911 - 0.917
Saponification index: 170 to 196
Oxidative potential: Not very sensitive to oxidation. Store away from air, light and heat.
Certification
Certified AB France
100% natural product
We offer it in cosmetic and food grade
Not tested on animals
Raw materials in line with respect for the environment
No material from petrochemicals
We favor small producers, artisans and fair trade
Packaging & storage
Store away from air, light and heat
Storage (DLUO): 12 months after opening
Packaging: recyclable and reusable bottles: in amber glass (50 ml) / in white PE and service cap (100 and 500 ml)
Paper label from sustainably managed forests (FSC)
Volume
100ml