Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil.
What is it?
Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil is a natural, nutrient-rich oil well-known in skincare for its emollient, moisturizing, and soothing properties, making it a popular ingredient for hydrating and nourishing the skin. Packed with vitamins, fatty acids, and antioxidants, sweet almond oil helps maintain skin health and improves overall skin texture.
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Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil is a natural, nutrient-rich oil well-known in skincare for its emollient, moisturizing, and soothing properties, making it a popular ingredient for hydrating and nourishing the skin. Packed with vitamins, fatty acids, and antioxidants, sweet almond oil helps maintain skin health and improves overall skin texture.
Where does it come from?
Sweet almond oil is derived from the seeds (nuts) of the sweet almond tree, Prunus amygdalus dulcis, which is native to the Mediterranean region and parts of Asia. The oil is obtained by cold pressing the seeds, preserving their natural vitamins and fatty acids. This extraction method ensures that the oil retains its beneficial properties, making it suitable for use in skincare.
What are the benefits?
What are the benefits?
- Hydrating: Provides deep hydration by forming a protective barrier on the skin to prevent moisture loss.
- Nourishing: Rich in vitamins A, E, and D, which nourish and support skin health.
- Softening: Softens and smooths the skin, improving overall texture and feel.
- Soothing: Helps soothe and calm irritated or sensitive skin, thanks to its anti-inflammatory properties.
- Protecting: Contains antioxidants that protect the skin from free radical damage and environmental stressors.
- Tone-evening: Promotes a more even skin tone by helping to fade dark spots and reduce hyperpigmentation.
How is it used in our products?
Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil is used, for example, in F08 Cell Active Face Cream and B15 Anti Aging Body Cream from OLIVEDA. It is included for its lightweight, non-comedogenic nature making it suitable for all skin types, including sensitive and acne-prone skin. It provides deep hydration, soothes irritation, and improves skin texture. It can nourish and soften the skin without leaving a greasy residue.
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