Benefits of AQO Sweet Almond Oil
The amount of potassium and its small amount of sodium maintain balanced cholesterol and blood pressure levels, thereby preventing cardiovascular diseases and tissue damage.
In addition to lowering total cholesterol levels, regular consumption will help increase good cholesterol and decrease the bad one.
Because of its high content of unsaturated fat and vitamin E, almond oil favors the oxygen and nutrients circulating freely in the blood, which is excellent for the heart and our entire body.
AQO Almond oil strengthens the immune function of the body, making it more resistant to toxic agents, viruses and bacteria.
This content also works as a natural laxative for people with constipation.
Thanks to its omega 3 fatty acid content and healthy fats, it makes the brain work more efficiently.
Massages with AQO almond oil, improve blood flow through the body in people with or without circulation problems.
AQO Almond oil has analgesic properties that help counteract the pain and tension of damaged muscles. To relieve pain, perform a gentle massage on the affected area.
Cosmetic and beauty benefits:
AQO Almond oil provides antioxidants, vitamin E, healthy fats, proteins and hypoallergenic properties, which have benefits for both, integral health and skin.
It is one of the most complete and useful oil for all skin types, including baby skin.
Its vitamin A content, improves the appearance of the skin, as it cures irritations and inflammations while providing nutrition.
It also helps to heal chapped lips and topical allergies.
When applying over the eye area, every night, before going to sleep, it will help to eliminate dark circles. The results are visible after two weeks of treatment.
At the same time, almond oil is very effective in eliminating crow’s feet and fine lines around the eyes. Therefore, it brings a complete beauty routine to our gaze.
Prevents and reverses the appearance of aging signs. AVA Almond oil helps to renew skin cells, thus recovering its smooth and glossy appearance.
Almond oil helps reduce inflammation, itching and redness on the face. It soothes pain in skin rashes and relieves irritation.
Prepare a paste with AQO almond oil, honey, lemon juice and milk powder or corn flour. Then, apply on the face or the area of the body to be treated and leave for 20 minutes. Finally, remove with warm water.
This treatment should be done only at night, since it contains lemon juice and this is photosensitive.
Repeat the operation once or twice a week until the desired results are achieved.
The potassium and zinc contained in the almond oil moisturizes and strengthens the nails. It should be applied as a massage.
Sweet almond oil nutrients, besides combating the dryness of the skin, hydrate it. The skin absorbs it quickly, while obtaining its pleasant fragrance.
Its magnesium content helps stop hair loss. Performing gentle massages on the scalp for 5 minutes, once or twice a week, before washing, we will strengthen and nourish our hair. In this way, we will avoid falling and obtain a beautiful and healthy hair.
Additionally, if we rub in our hands a little almond oil mixed with olive oil and then, apply it to the hair from medium to ends, it will help us to eliminate the split and dry ends. The process should be done once or twice a week.
Because it contains a high amount of vitamin E, it helps to improve scalp health, being able to noticeably eliminate the cases of dandruff or seborrheic dermatitis.
Uses of AQO Sweet Almond Oil
AQO Sweet almond oil is one of the cosmetic vegetable oils par excellence. It is characterized by being well tolerated by any type of skin, even by irritated and sensitive skin.
Thanks to its active principles softens, moisturizes and nourishes the skin in depth, delays the appearance of wrinkles, and slightly prevents stretch marks.
Its antioxidant properties not only protect the skin from the damage caused by the sun’s rays, they also reduce the effects of the existing damage.
In addition, it is widely used in the delicate and sensitive skin of babies, due to its softening and soothing effect.
It is used to soften all skin types including dry and scaly skin. It is emollient, softening and moisturizing and helps to reduce inflammation. For this reason it is widely used in the cosmetics industry.
It becomes a natural exfoliant when mixed with sugar, ideal for sensitive skin, that other products tend to irritate.
It is also very effective mixed with corn flour or rice flour; add it to our favorite homemade mask, is another excellent option. This treatment will remove impurities and dead cells that reduce the brightness of the face. For this, it should be left for 20-30 minutes and then remove with warm water.
AQO Almond oil is used as a natural make-up remover.
It is widely used in spa massages, because it is light and its level of viscosity does not cause problems. It helps the hands to slide gentle and offers numerous benefits for the skin.
AQO Sweet almond oil is used in the treatment of battered hair, since it gives them shine and softness.
Due to its anti-inflammatory properties it is used in respiratory problems taking a teaspoon mixed with other vegetable oils. This oil helps to clear the mucus from the tissues.
It is used for ailments of the digestive system, because it has a laxative effect.
Almond oil is excellent for skin and hair care. For this reason it is widely used in beauty products as a main ingredient.
Vitamin A content and its easy absorption prevents and eliminates pimples and unclogs pores. However, it should not be abused, since in acne-prone skin it could be counterproductive. This, because almond oil comedogenic level is 2 on a scale from 0 to 5, where 0 is not comedogenic and 5 is highly comedogenic.
One of the most interesting potential uses for this oil is part of a humanitarian effort in developing countries. As it is known to be a good antidote to aluminum phosphide (a pesticide widely used to protect stored rice), which is highly toxic and responsible for many cases of poisoning, including suicides, in India and Iran.
Scientists from the University of Tehran experimented with almond oil with good results, reducing the number of deaths from the pesticide. This discovery is very relevant because no other effective antidote is known.
o Used as biodiesel.
Sweet almond oil helps treat dermatitis in dogs.
It removes plaque without affecting the enamel in non-abrasive toothpastes.
How to apply AQO Sweet Almond Oil?
Its application does not require much effort, whatever the purpose of its use.
First it is noticed that although it is a light oil to apply directly to the skin, it will not be used as a facial moisturizer every day, since it could cause excess fat. However, this will not be a problem for hair treatments.
To eat, only 2 to 4 teaspoons of oil, preferably warm, will be taken to be absorbed faster. It can be added to salads or as an ingredient in smoothie or in a protein shake.
Almond oil is a good ingredient for cooking, since its smoke point is 430° F (221° C), which means it is safe to fry, for example, French fries.
For topical use, it will be applied to the skin, either alone, as a carrier of essential oil or added to creams or lotions.
Almond oil serves to dilute essential oils to prevent irritation when applied to the skin. As a carries oil it is ideal, since its aroma is soft and does not evaporate easily.
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