Organic Sweet Almond Oil 100ml

Description Description Almond oil is the best oil for puffiness, under eyes wrinkles and dark eyes. Rich in Vitamin A and fatty acids, our organic, food-grade Sweet Almond Oil softens and protects your face and body. Boosted with Vitamin E to deeply nourish dry, sensitive skin, it is absorbed quickly and is non-greasy. Very versatile — use on its own or blend with your favourite essential oils. Stiff joints? Lank, lifeless hair? Fine lines? Cuts and burns? It’s Sweet Almond Oil to the rescue.   What it does Sweet Almond oil is bursting with health-giving goodies: essential fatty acids and Vitamins A, B and E. These penetrate the skin, increase moisture and reduce inflammation. It’s a must-have oil for overall skin health. It reduces signs of ageing and prevents damage from nasty free radicals, which cause your skin’s collagen layer to deteriorate. Chemical-free, it’s also gentle on sensitive and delicate skin, and perfect as a massage oil or daily moisturiser. Rich in Vitamin E, a powerful antioxidant, it works to heal sun damage, fade scars and guard your skin against UV radiation damage. Sweet Almond oil is also the best buddy to your hair and nails, with Vitamin B-7, or biotin to soften, strengthen and protect. Almond oil is as a carrier oil, and can “carry” other essential oils deeply into the skin. Essential oils are highly concentrated and can be too strong when applied directly. Blend Sweet Almond Oil with other skin-saving essential oils: Lavender, Rose, Geranium or Frankincense. Here’s to healthy, supple, wrinkle-free skin, hair and nails with Sweet Almond oil!   Use Sweet Almond oil as: Massage oil Carrier oil for essential oils Facial moisturiser Make-up remover   Also use it for: Stretch marks Healthy hair Rejuvenating tired skin     How to use Sweet Almond Oil Sweet Almond Oil soaks into the skin quickly and you can apply it to your face, body or hair. Use it undiluted, or mix a few drops of your favourite essential oils. Our Sweet Almond Oil is cold pressed to retain its exceptional healing properties.     How to use Sweet Almond Oil for your face Fast-absorbing and non-greasy, Sweet Almond oil is a treat for your face.  Warm 4­–5 drops in your palms and massage gently all over your face with upward circular motions. Leave on for 30 minutes and wash off with a gentle cleanser or leave it on.   How to use Sweet Almond Oil as a face moisturiser After cleansing your skin, pat your face dry.  Then apply a 3­–4 drops of Sweet Almond Oil to your face with your fingertips, and let it absorb into your skin.  There’s no need to wash it off.   Puffiness and dark circles under eyes As an anti-inflammatory, Sweet Almond oil can soothe swelling and lighten dark circles. Retinol, Vitamin E and Vitamin K also calm the skin under the eyes. Gently dot a few drops of Sweet Almond Oil under your eyes after cleansing.   Wrinkles The Vitamins A and E in Sweet Almond oil are antioxidant and daily use will soften the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.   Acne Sweet Almond Oil is full of fatty acids, which balance excess oil on the skin’s surface and dissolve sebum.  It also contains retinoids to treat acne, unclog pores and improve cell turnover. Add 2 drops tea tree essential oil and apply on the acne spot.   How to use Sweet Almond Oil as a make-up remover Apply 5–6 drops of Sweet Almond Oil on damp skin with your fingertips or a cotton pad and use to dissolve make-up without using harsh chemicals — it’s especially good for stubborn make-up. Almond oil is one of the best natural make-up removers.   Dry lips For chapped, dry lips, just apply a few drops of Sweet Almond Oil for an immediate moisture boost.   How to use Sweet Almond Oil for hair Sweet Almond Oil hydrates and nourishes hair, restoring its protective barrier, cleansing the hair follicles and making hair lustrous and healthy. It reduces breakage and split ends, and moisturises the scalp, soothing itchiness and softening dry roots. Applying Sweet Almond oil to your scalp also increases blood flow to your head so that it can absorb the potent antioxidants in the oil.   Frizz buster To smooth fly-away hair, after shampooing, apply about 5 drops to the ends before drying. This hydrates, tames frizz and makes styling easy.   Flaky or itchy scalp Antibacterial and fungicidal properties allow Sweet Almond Oil to balance the yeast that causes dandruff. Massaging the scalp for at least 10 minutes with about 5–7 drops of Sweet Almond oil loosens the build-up of dead cells, which you can then wash out easily. Once a week, try a Sweet Almond Oil hair mask. Massage the oil into your scalp and let it sit for at least an hour before washing it out. You can even leave it overnight for maximum results.   Tangles and rough hair Regular massage with Sweet Almond oil softens and conditions your hair, making it easier to comb. It improves hair texture by penetrating the hair shaft at the cellular level so the hair is softer, shinier and less easily damaged.   Weak hair Oleic acid and linoleic acid in Sweet Almond oil increase the hair’s resilience. Plus, the antioxidants in Vitamin E combat the effects of pollution. Try regular head massage and hair treatments with Sweet Almond oil for silky, strong hair. . Damaged beard hair To protect and strengthen beard hair, try a Sweet Almond oil beard blend: In a glass bottle, combine: 3 tablespoons Sweet Almond Oil 1 tablespoon Rosehip Oil 10 drops Geranium oil Pour about 3 drops into your palm and spread through beard hair.     How to use almond oil for your body  Because it’s light and easily absorbed, Sweet Almond oil doesn’t feel sticky on your skin and it suits all skin types: sensitive, dry, normal or oily.   Body moisturiser or massage oil Try an Ayurvedic self-massage with Sweet Almond oil. Pour half a cup of Sweet Almond Oil into a glass bottle Warm it by placing the bottle in a mug of hot water. Add rosemary essential oils, lavender and cypress oil Massage your arms and legs, then your abdomen with long, slow strokes Move to areas of tension: the shoulders, lower back and chest as you breathe deeply Finish with your feet, paying attention to the pressure points there. Leave the oil on your skin for at least 15 minutes after your finish your self-massage. You can also add a tablespoon of Sweet Almond oil to your bath water to moisturise your skin. Or mix Sweet Almond oil with sea salt for a natural body scrub.   Baby massage Nourishing, light and warming, Sweet Almond Oil is ideal for baby massages. Use 5 drops on baby’s skin after a bath. If your baby has colic, gently using Sweet Almond Oil on their tummy can provide relief.   Nappy rash Apply a few drops to baby’s bottom in between nappy changes to soothe irritation gently and naturally.   Dry spots To treat cracked skin on your elbows and feet, nourish with Sweet Almond Oil every day after your shower or bath.   Eczema and psoriasis The zinc content in Sweet Almond Oil helps soften rough, calloused skin and can soothe eczema and psoriasis.   Athlete’s foot Sweet Almond Oil’s powerful antifungal properties help to prevent or remove fungal infections. Rub into your feet regularly.   Scars The Vitamin E and zinc in Sweet Almond oil work in tandem to heal and reduce scarring. Chinese Medicine and Ayurveda have long traditionally used it for this purpose. Apply a few drops to scars each morning and night.   Brittle nails and sore cuticles Moisturise and treat brittle nails and cuticles by soaking fingers in a small bowl of warmed Sweet Almond oil with 1 drop of Lemon oil.   Sunburn Apply Sweet Almond oil to sore skin to relieve sunburn and other skin rashes. You can also add a couple of drops of Lavender or Peppermint oil.     Ingredients 100% organic Sweet Almond oil is extremely rich in nutrients — Vitamins E, B and A, essential fatty acids, proteins, potassium, magnesium, phosphorus, copper, and zinc. Cold pressed Sweet Almond oil retains all these healing ingredients. Vitamin E ­— source of magnesium, phosphorus, and copper. This nutrient has antioxidant properties that may help prevent cell damage and reduce harm from Ultraviolet (UV) radiation . Botanical Name Prunus dulcis Country of Origin USA Chemical Constituents Oleic acid (62–86%), Linoleic acid (17%), Palmitic  acid (5%), Myristic acid (1%) Food Declaration Botanica Culture can approve that Organic Sweet Almond Oil is suitable for food application, only when the appropriate quantity/dilution is used. This material complies with European Food Regulations (i.e. 1881/2006). Cautions Do a skin patch test before using. Leave the oil on a small patch of skin on your arm or neck for 24 hours. If no rash occurs, you’re less likely to be allergic. If you experience irritation, rinse thoroughly and do not use again. Keep out of reach of children If sensitivity occurs, discontinue use. Avoid contact with eyes and sensitive areas of the body. Avoid using Almond oil if you are allergic to nuts.   Share our post!: