Sweet Almond Oil
(Prunus amygdalus var. dulcis)
DESCRIPTION:Sweet almond oil has a fine texture, is easily absorbed, it leaves the skin soft and smooth. A member of the Rosaceae family and a relative of the Peach and Apricot it shares similar qualities. The sweet almond oil is obtained from the seed of the almond tree. The oil is a clear, light yellow oil with a pleasant taste and odour. It is much thinner and runnier than some other oils e.g olive oil.
Common uses:oil-based perfumes, baby products, hair packs, eczema and acne creams.
Extraction Method:Extraction by the cold pressing of the almond kernel
Ingredients:Sweet almond oil
Origin: Middle East and Central Asia
Shelf Life: 1 year
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