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Virgin vegetable oil
sweet almond
(Prunus amygdalus)
Of biological origin.
Origin of almonds: Spain
cold pressed oil
Conservation : in a cool, dry place, away from light.
The yellow-colored virgin sweet almond oil is extracted from almond tree seeds, with a very light smell reminiscent of hazelnut and is particularly creamy. Almond oil is an excellent emollient (skin softening and soothing) and it helps the skin fight against loss of balance and moisture. It is a non-greasy oil widely used in aromatherapy and for massages.
Its high content of vitamins A and B gives it nourishing, moisturizing, regenerating and softening properties for the skin.
Use:
Cosmetic
Properties :
- Softening
- Softening, emollient and fortifying
- Protector
- Anti-inflammatory, soothing
Directions:
Sweet almond oil is used as an emollient for skin irritations, itching, dermatitis, dry skin, psoriasis, as well as for the treatment of erythema, due to its anti-inflammatory qualities.
It is suitable for baby skin care, especially for dissolving cradle cap.
It is also ideal on stretch marks, painful chapped breasts or cracked hands.
Application Tip:
Very creamy, it effectively removes make-up.
Sweet almond vegetable oil is an ideal medium for diluting essential oils for the care of all skin types, due to its penetrating, protective and regenerating properties. In aromatherapy, add to the oil between 1 ml (30 drops) and 3 ml of essential oils selected according to the desired properties, close the bottle and shake.
It can also be applied to the dry ends of the hair.
Packaged in amber bottles
Photo credit:
Author: Sean Gillies
Link: https://www.flickr.com/photos/by-sgillies/4615747067/
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